From atmospheric post-rock to adventurous art pop, this week we're exploring Iceland’s otherworldly sounds.
Volume 8
Let's explore music from Iceland 🇮🇸
From glaciers to geysers, Iceland’s music stretches from intimate folk to widescreen ambience:
‘Post-rock’
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Atmospheric, cinematic rock pioneered by Sigur Rós and others.
‘Ambient’
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Soundscapes inspired by Icelandic nature and avant-garde techniques.
‘Indie/Dream pop’
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Ethereal melodies and lush arrangements.
‘Art pop’
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Genre-bending pop, exemplified by Björk.
‘Folk’
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Nordic-influenced acoustic storytelling.
‘Electronic’
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Glitchy beats and electronic textures from acts like múm.
‘Alt rock’
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Modern rock with an Icelandic twist.
‘Choral’
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Sacred and contemporary harmonies.
‘Jazz fusion’
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Nordic-inspired jazz with global influences.
‘Hip-hop’
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Bilingual flows over experimental beats.
‘Electronic’
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Modern club and electronic productions crafted by rising Moroccan DJs.
Find a banger?!
Reply with the band, song, or the search you used. I’ll share some replies in the next volume.
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Jeff @ GlobalGroove
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