Show notes
Welcome to Icelandic Music This Week by The Reykjavík Grapevine, where Grapevine journalists Rex and Jóhannes discuss the latest Icelandic music releases. Your one-stop shop for brand new Icelandic music, join us every Friday for the weekly roundup. In this episode, we listen to new tracks by gabber-rappers Xiupill; discover a brand new one-man pop-punk band who needs to get paid; the rave-inspired beats of Ástþór Örn's new album; and we meet up with Sævar Jóhannsson, who tells us about his new track "In light of recent events". Tangents include: music vs. sports, being broke artists, and Mountain Dew Code Red.Tune in at Útvarp 101 every Thursday at 17:00 for the full music and events coverage.Check out grapevine.is for the full magazine coverage, and don’t forget to follow us on our socials:Instagram: @rvkgrapevineFacebook: The Reykjavík GrapevineYoutube: The Reykjavík GrapevineX: @rvkgrapevineThis show is produced by The Reykjavík Grapevine and hosted and edited by Jóhannes Bjarkason and Rex Beckett.