Full disclosure – I bought this on our recent trip to Minneapolis because it was on the city’s own Profane Existence Records label and I assumed, as it turns out incorrectly, that Sofa Head was a local band. And… I was wrong. But from the ashes of my mistake I inadvertently discovered a pretty damn […]
Month: March 2024
Slor – “Journey To The Space Temple” (2023)
I buy a lot of Icelandic music. Like, a lot. I come home from Iceland Airwaves each year with a suitcase full of records, tapes, and CDs, and I regularly stalk new releases on Bandcamp to order direct from labels and bands. I even get in on crowdfunding via Karolina Fund, which is kind of […]
Smegmageddon – “I ♥︎ Smeg Volume-1” (2024)
Ægisbraut Records is one of my favorite Icelandic indie labels. All Ægisbraut releases are put out digitally and on cassette, and as a physical media junkie I’ve taken steps to amass them all. Just last month they put out their twelfth tape, a 5-song house-fire by Smegmageddon entitled simply, I ♥︎ Smeg Volume-1. I wasn’t […]