Episode 70 - THE HISTORY OF ICELANDIC MUSIC: NEW WAVE
Today RÚV English listens to and looks at another genre of Icelandic music. The "New Wave" washed over Iceland in the late 70s and early 80s, much as it did in many other places. Music journalist Lydia Athanasopoulou joins Darren in Siglufjörður once again, to examine Iceland's take on this music. Tracks played on today's show: S. H. Draumur - Ostrur Q4U - Böring Taugadeildin - Guðir Hins Nýja Tíma Grafík - Þúsund sinnum segðu já EGO - Stórir strákar fá raflost Sonus Futurae - Skyr með rjóma Lóla - Fornaldarhugmyndir Email RÚV English any time - english@ruv.is, or find us on Facebook at…
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