Our favourite Icelandic troubador Svavar Knutur has recently toured Europe, and during the tour he was interviewed by German webshow ‘Ein Bier und zwei Kurze’ (A beer and two shots), wher...
Fragments of Iceland from Lea et Nicolas Features on Vimeo.
Our friends at IMX have just published their latest ‘Made in Iceland’-sampler with the freshest hot goods from all types of bands from the North. Go get it.
Remember that we went to Iceland Airwaves last year? So here’s a nice rockumentary about Airwaves 2011, see if you can spot balding Marcel somewhere amongst the twentysomethings. AIRWAVES ̵...
Hello there, here’s the first blogpost in ages, combined with wishing you a happy new year, belatedly. We again had some other things to work on, so Sonic Iceland lay dormant for a while. First...
So, yesterday I sat down in my darkened living room to watch Sigur Rós’ latest optical output, the concert movie Inni. First of all: this is not Heima. No images of the guys playing in Sleipnir...
Klara Harden took a little walk through Iceland. We are speechless with amazement.
Image by Óskar Hallgrímsson, Iceland Airwaves Let’s get this over with first: BJORK IS MAKING MUSIC WITH TESLA COILS. BJORK IS MAKING MUSIC WITH TESLA COILS. There, I’ve said it. But more...
Ah, gravel roads. How I missed you. Due to the fact that we had a rental car at our disposal, we welcomed the fact that we were not overly hangovered (the magic of Bæjarins beztu pylsur) and took to ...
Day two was a nice one. We started our day with a strong coffee and shopping tour through Reykjavik. I bought books, yay – I’m especially happy that I got a copy of “Zombie Iceland&...
While we are waiting for the next Iceland Airwaves shows to start, here’s a nice new video of Retro Stefson, courtesy of the Blogotheque. Enjoy!
Image by Tomz/Iceland Airwaves Hi all, Marcel here. I am happy to report that Sonic Iceland is back in Iceland for the first time since 2010, covering the mighty Iceland Airwaves festival. I am not s...
The festival kicks off tomorrow, but even for those who cannot participate, there’s FREE MUSIC! The good guys at the Reykjavik Grapevine have again put together a free compilation with loads of...
Hellyeah! We are going to Iceland again! Even though it’s only Marcel (Kai will hold the fort in Berlin, so to say) and it’s only for five days, we are nevertheless going to attend the on...
Or: surf’s up! Even in Iceland, as these impressive images from Peter Trow show. Enjoy your weekend!! Iceland – Stand Up Paddle from Blueline – Santa Barbara on Vimeo. Thanks to Mr....
As you may have seen, we have a new chapter online, the first part of the story of out trip to the Westfjord. Here. we’ve met Icelandic singer/songwirter Svavar Knutur. And as Svavar likes to t...
Hello there. Just to let you know that the competition closed today and we’ll inform the winners via email asap. Thanks for taking part, liking our stuff and congrats to the winners! We are cur...
As you may have already seen, we finally finally published chapter 5, featuring interviews with FM Belfast and Helgi Jonsson and have a moment ago published chapter 6, this time looking at literary I...
Normally, we don’t like time lapse-videos. Overdone, and sometimes a bit cheesy on the side. But, us being extra excited due to our next visit in Iceland in October, we’ll post one nevert...
BON IVER “Holocene” from nabil elderkin on Vimeo. Needs no words.
First of all, we owe you an apology. While we started the finalised Sonic Iceland website with high hopes and great feedback in January, life again got in our way. And even though we had lulls and br...
Also will we finally finish putting up the missing chapters. Stay tuned.
That is all. We do like the part that starts around minute 4:20.
Via broadsheet.ie
We have another volcanic eruption in Iceland. Grímsvötn volcano underneath Vatnajökull glacier erupted today. Image:AFP/BBC Iceland.is says: “Grímsvötn is a very active volcanic area and has er...
Here are two new hot videos the interwebs delivered today – FM Belfast with I don’t want to go to sleep either and Sin Fang’s Two Boys. Enjoy! FM Belfast: i don´t want to go to slee...
Sonic Iceland are missing another festival in Iceland. This time it’s the Aldrei fór ég suður (or “I never went south”)-festival in the Westfjords region of Iceland. The festival wa...
Image by Gunnlaugur Þ. Briem One year ago: one does not simply fly into Europe.
Our friends Iceland Music Export have just put up their latest “Made in Iceland” sampler on Soundcloud for you to peruse: Made in Iceland IV by Iceland Music Export
And here’s another Ireland – Iceland cooperation: Blinky. The story of the friendly helper and friend every child should have, directed by Irish Oscar-nominee Ruairí Robinson and scored b...
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