Swedish electropop princess, Robyn has been confirmed to play at the upcoming Iceland Airwaves festival event, held between 13 – 17 October across various venues in downtown Reykjavik; Iceland’s capital city.

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The upcoming concert event in Iceland, Iceland Airwaves, is set to attract thousands of music lovers to the northernmost music capital in the world, Reykjavik; and with most of the line-up already announced, this years’ Airwaves will be as spectacular as ever.

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With the Iceland Airwaves music festival coming up this week and proving to be bigger than ever, the numerous restaurants and bars in the downtown Reykjavik area are preparing themselves for a busy and eventful week. Read the full story

Iceland Airwaves began life in an aircraft hangar at the Reykjavik domestic airport back in 1999 and over the years, despite much competition, has grown and blossomed into not only one of the biggest annual events in Iceland’s calendar but also one of the most important music events of the year in Europe. Read the full story

The now world-renowned Iceland Airwaves music festival began life back in 1999 in an aircraft hangar at the local Reykjavik airport. The music festival originally started as a talent showcase intended for foreign record company executives – but since then has grown and blossomed, interweaving itself into Reykjavik’s cultural life whilst also earning itself a permanent place on Iceland’s yearly calendar. Read the full story

I talk to you now from a strange period in which Iceland Airwaves is officially over but the off-venue events continue. It is a sort of gentle comedown. A way of getting back to normal life without crash landing.

Tonight sees the Nasa final Airwaves Party, an event to see this year’s festival off with a bang. Read the full story

Yes, it’s happened again: 24 of tonight’s 53 acts are marked as “must see” in my schedule. Like my younger attempts to break the sound barrier on a bicycle, it just ain’t gonna happen.

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Last night saw town filled to the gills with funseekers, both of the Iceland Airwaves wristband wearing variety, and of the other sort too. And as Airwaves generates its own veritable fringe festival on the side, everyone can appreciate live music without paying for the privilege.

A good example of this is the new café Rosenberg, opened recently as a replacement for the popular Read the full story

In something of a running theme, I seem to have highlighted 24 of tonight’s 53 as “must sees”. Once again, as per usual, there is not a cat’s chance in a dairy that I’ll get to see them all.

I would, therefore, recommend the following as a healthy dose of Friday night Airwaves: Read the full story

As with yesterday, I have managed to mark 18 of tonight’s 34 acts as “must-see”. Something’s really gotta give there.

At a push, I would have to say the real “must sees” (in this hack’s opinion at least) are: Read the full story