Episode 5: Gabber-Rap Vengeance, A Pop-Punker Who Needs Cash, a Sit Down with Sævar Jóhannsson & More 66 Degrees of Sound

Welcome to  Icelandic Music This Week by The Reykjavík Grapevine, where Grapevine journalists Rex and Jóhannes 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, we listen to new tracks by gabber-rappers Xiupill; discover a brand new one-man pop-punk band who needs to get paid; the rave-inspired beats of Ástþór Örn's new album; and we meet up with Sævar Jóhannsson, who tells us about his new track "In light of recent events". Tangents include: music vs. sports, being broke artists, and Mountain Dew Code Red.


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