Show notes
Welcome to 66 Degrees of Sound by The Reykjavík Grapevine, where Grapevine journalists Rex Beckett and Jóhannes Bjarkason 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, Jói is back from his never-ending holiday and Rex reminisces about a nudist bicycle race. We chat with PC music newcomers Pink X-Ray, hornswaggle the album Þorparaljóð by queer-core scoundrels Dauðyflin, get tearjerked by newest Sigur Rós, and celebrate dad-rock bands playing on June 17 with Eurovision runner-ups Langi Seli & Skuggarnir. Episode tracklist:Pink X-Ray — Plastic Surgeon (released June 9)Dauðyflin — Drýsildans (released June 9)Langi Seli & Skuggarnir — Hviss Bamm Búmm (released June 9)Sigur Rós— Blóðberg (released June 12)You can find all our new music selections on our official New Music Friday Spotify playlist. Tune into Útvarp 101 every Thursday at 17:00 for The New Music & Events Roundup Show.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 GrapevineTwitter: @rvkgrapevineThis show is produced by The Reykjavík Grapevine, in collaboration with 101 Sambandið.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.