mt. fujitive is back with another delightful collection of chill beats and smooth synths. What originally started as an EP expanded to a full-length album, his fifth solo effort in the last seven years. And I, for one, am grateful, because his brand of lo-fi is so relaxing and calming, exactly the medicine this crazy […]
Month: November 2025
Virgin Orchestra – “Let It Burn” (2025)
I was lucky enough to catch Virgin Orchestra live a few weeks ago in Reykjavik. They filled up the small room that normally serves as the retail space for the Smekkleysa (Bad Taste) record label, leaving me confined to a peek-a-boo view from the stairs. But I’m not complaining because that meant I got to […]
Mr. B the Gentleman Rhymer – “B-Curious” (2025)
The beauty of going to a music festival is encountering unexpected things, things you never knew existed, let alone that you needed, until the moment you heard them. And that happened to me this year at Iceland Airwaves when a tweed-suited chap with a waxed handlebar mustache strode into Lucky Records, walked up to the […]
Covert Forces – “Covert Forces” (2025)
Who/what is/are Covert Forces? Covert – (adjective) Not openly acknowledged or displayed; (noun) (1) A thicket in which game can hide; (2) Any of the feathers covering the bases of the main flight or tail feathers of a bird Forces – (noun) (1) Mental or moral strength or power; (2) An organized body of military […]
Morpholith – “Dystopian Distributions of Mass Produced Narcotics” (2024)
There used to be a time when I felt like I was more or less on top of what was happening in the Icelandic music scene. Now look, I’m not delusional – I don’t live there, so there’s only so much I can do to stay up to speed, but we do have the internet, […]