Category Archives: Iceland Airwaves

Live Video: Sudden Weather Change

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 26, 2012

We’ve been posting a lot of Icelandic music this week as we prepare for our broadcast during Iceland Airwaves next week. Starting on Wednesday, October 31, KEXP will again bring you an amazing variety of performances from mostly Icelandic bands, live from KEX Hostel in Reykjavik. We also were fortunate to host several Icelandic artistsRead more...

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Song of the Day: Úlfur Úlfur - Föstudagurinn Langi

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 26, 2012

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. This week, we spotlight Icelandic artists in anticipation of KEXP’s broadcast from Iceland Airwaves next week.Read more...

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Song of the Day: Ojba Rasta - Hreppstjórinn

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 25, 2012

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. This week, we spotlight Icelandic artists in anticipation of KEXP’s broadcast from Iceland Airwaves next week.Read more...

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Live Video: Apparat Organ Quartet

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 24, 2012

Even in their Icelandic homeland, a performance by Apparat Organ Quartet is rare, so for the band to perform live in Seattle was nearly unthinkable... that is until we invited them to perform the third annual Reykjavik Calling showcase earlier this month. A true organ quartet, with additional drummer, Apparat Organ Quartet has come aRead more...

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Song of the Day: Moses Hightower - Sjáum hvað setur

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 24, 2012

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. This week, we spotlight Icelandic artists in anticipation of KEXP’s broadcast from Iceland Airwaves next week.Read more...

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Live Video: Ásgeir Trausti

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 23, 2012

This week, we are featuring all Icelandic artists for our Song of the Day podcasts, in anticipation of our broadcast next week at KEX Hostel in Reykjavik during Iceland Airwaves, and first up was the young singer-songwriter Ásgeir Trausti. You can read more about him here, but the takeaway points are that the 20-year oldRead more...

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Song of the Day: Ghostigital - Dark In Here

By Jacob Webb | Published: October 23, 2012

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. This week, we spotlight Icelandic artists in anticipation of KEXP’s broadcast from Iceland Airwaves next week.Read more...

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Song of the Day: Ásgeir Trausti - Leyndarmál

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 22, 2012

Every Monday through Friday, we deliver a different song as part our Song of the Day podcast subscription. This podcast features exclusive KEXP in-studio performances, unreleased songs, and recordings from independent artists that our DJs think you should hear. This week, we spotlight Icelandic artists in anticipation of KEXP’s broadcast from Iceland Airwaves next week.Read more...

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Live Video: More Reasons to Love Iceland

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 11, 2012

As if you really needed more! But yes, it’s all about Iceland these next few weeks as we gear up for our return to Reykjavik later this month to broadcast during Iceland Airwaves 2012. Why do we keep going back to this small island nation with a population of about half the size of Seattle?Read more...

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KEXP live at Iceland Airwaves 2012

By Jim Beckmann | Published: October 8, 2012

For the second year, KEXP returns to Reykjavik to bring you more new bands from the land of fire and ice! On October 31st through November 2nd, tune in to KEXP from 6am-2pm PST daily as we broadcast from KEX Hostel, featuring 15 exclusive live performances in a truly unique lineup -- all thanks toRead more...

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