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A night flight to Uranus

( Daily post and Music )

Except the fact that I’ve turned half-deaf during the week-end, I had a good time. Iceland Airwaves festival was very enjoyable in many ways. I discovered some excellent bands that I’m sure are close to international recognition, and I experienced the worst gigs ever with bands that have nothing near a pinch of talent…

Friday was [...]

Iceland Airwaves 2006

( Daily post and Music )

Iceland Airwaves is a world-class music festival, which takes place at bars and clubs throughout central Reykjavík. The event attracts up to 600 foreign journalists and around 5000 of the global public to Iceland, who come to soak up the vibes. To put that another way, during the five days of Iceland Airwaves, six hundred [...]

What’s on in Reykjavik ?

The annual Reykjavi­k International Film Festival has taken place last week and along with it: a series of seminars, symposia, celebrities and special events. The openning festival kicked off with a blackout event on Thursday, to highlight the largest silver screen there is: the sky itself”. During the planned blackout, all the lights in Reykjavik, [...]