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Iceland Airwaves
Reykjavik, Iceland
15-19 October 2008
Mark that calendar, book that ticket, pack that duffelbag, tie that finger-string and bid your loved ones toodeloo in advance, here are the first names:
Icelandic Acts: Agent Fresco, Alfons X, AndrÃºm, Anonymous, Atomstation, Audio Improvement, BB&Blake, Ben Frost, Benni Hemm Hemm, Benny Crespoâ€™s Gang, Bob Justman, Bloodgroup, Borko, CasaNova, Celestine, Cocktail Vomit, DÃsa, Dikta, DBT & Terrordisco, DJ Heroâ€™s Trial, DJ Magic, DJ Ozy, DJ Vector, DJ Yamaho, DLX ATX, Dr. Spock, Dynamo Fog, DÃ½rÃ°in, Esja, Fist Fokkers, FM Belfast, For a Minor Reflection, Frank Murder, Gavin Portland, Ghostigital, Gluteus Maximus, Gus Gus, Hairdoctor (DJ set), Half Tiger (UK), Hellvar, HjaltalÃn, Jack Schidt, Jan Mayen, Jeff Who?, Johnny and The Rest, KarÃus & Baktus, Klive, Lay Low, Lights on the Highway, MammÃºt, MÃ¡r & Nielsen, MÃrÃ, MorÃ°ingjarnir, Motion Boys, MÃ³gil, Mr Silla, MÃºgsefjun, Naflakusk, Noise, Nonnimal, Oculus, Original Melody, Our Lives, Ã“lafur Aralds, Parachutes, Perla, Poetrix, Prince Valium, Retro Stefson, ReykjavÃk!, RÃ¶kkurrÃ³, Seabear, Sesar A, Singapore Sling, Skakkamannage, SkÃ¡tar, Ske, Skurken, Slugs, Sometime, Soundspell, Space Vestite, SprengjuhÃ¶llin, Steini, Stereo Hypnosis, Steve Sampling, Steed Lord, Sudden Weather Change, Swords of Chaos, Sykur, Tonik, Ultra Mega TeknÃ³bandiÃ° StefÃ¡n, Valgeir SigurÃ°son, Vicky, The Viking Giant Show, Weapons, We Made God, Who Knew, Wulfgang, XXX Rottweiler, Yagya, Ã†la, <3 SvanhvÃt, 1985!, 32C & 7Berg.
International Acts: Ane Brun (NO), Biffy Clyro (UK), Boy Crisis (US) Boys In A Band (FO), Cruel Black Dove (US), Crystal Castles (CA), CSS (BR), DJ Jefr Tale (US), DJ Lynx (UK), El Perro Del Mar (SE), Familjen (SE), Final Fantasy (CA), Finn (DE), Florence & The Machine (UK), Fuck Buttons (UK), Ghost (FO), Handsome Furs (CA), Jerry Bouthier (FR), Junior Boys (CA), Kap10Kurt (US), Kasper BjÃ¶rke (DK), The Mae Shi (US), Matias Tellez (NO), Mau (POR), Michael Mayer (DE), Miracle Fortress (CA), Munich (DK), Nico Muhly (US), Planningtorock (DK), PNAU (AUS), Robots In Disguise (UK), Simian Mobile Disco (UK), Therese Aune (NO), These New Puritans (UK), Thomas Fehlmann (DE), Trailer Trash DJs (UK), Vampire Weekend (US), White Denim (US), White Lies (UK), Yelle (FR), Young Knives (UK) & Yrovoto (FR)
Get your ticket: www.midi.is
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My Interests

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Iceland Airwaves 2007 Trailer by Wera Uschakowa

Music:

Some artists that have performed on Iceland Airwaves are:
The Rapture (US), TV on the Radio (US), Sigur RÃ³s (IS), Clap Your Hands Say Yeah! (US), Brazilian Girls (US), Kaiser Chiefs (UK), Wolf Parade (CAN), mÃºm (IS), The Shins (US), We Are Scientists (US), Hot Chip (UK), To Rococo Rot (DE), Blackalicious (US), Patrick Watson (CAN), Jens Lekman (SE), The Zutons (UK), Juliette & The Licks (US), The Fiery Furnaces (US), Keane (UK), WhoMadeWho (DK), Datarock (NO), 120 Days (NO), The Hives (SE), Kid Koala (CAN), Architecture in Helsinki (AUS), Fatboy Slim (UK), The Hives (SE), The Bravery (US), Junior Senior (DK), Ratatat (US), The Kills (UK), Audio Bullys (UK), Killa Kela (UK), The Whitest Boy Alive (DE/NO), Hood (UK), The (International) Noise Conspiracy (SE), JosÃ© GonzÃ¡lez (SE), Zoot Woman (UK), The Mitchell Brothers (UK), The Perceptionists (US), Non Phixion (US), Four Tet (UK), The Stills (CAN), Sahara Hotnights (SE), Annie (NO), London Elektricity (UK), yourcodenameis:milo (UK), Emiliana Torrini (IS), Adem (UK), EivÃ¶r PÃ¡ldÃ³ttir (FO), Magnet (NO), Powersolo (DK), The Rushes (UK), Union of Knives (UK), Apparat Organ Quartet (IS), Mugison (IS), High Contrast (UK), Au Revoir Simone (US), Metronomy (UK), Lo-Fi-Fnk (SE), International Pony (DE), Matthew Herbert (UK), The Album Leaf (US), Calla (US), Ghostigital (IS), GusGus (IS), Captain Comatose (DE), Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster! (UK), Singapore Sling (IS), Leaves (IS), Lords Of The Underground (US), Prosaics (US), John B (UK), New Radio (US), 200 (FO), epo-555 (DK), Voicst (NL), Remy Zero (US), Xploding Plastix (NO), J-Live (US), Breeder (UK), Dj Storm (UK), T. Cuts (FRA), Muriel Moreno (FRA), Bang Gang (IS), JÃ³hann JÃ³hannsson (IS), Quarashi (IS), Trabant (IS), My Summer as a Salvation Soldier (IS), Eberg (IS), AMPOP (IS), JakobÃnarÃna (IS), Exos (IS), HjÃ¡lmar (IS), Benni Hemm Hemm (IS) + lots more...

My Blog

Its time again!

...To study the map and find your way through the schedule- Iceland Airwaves 2008 will be quite a task for you! (www.icelandairwaves.com)...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 02:18:00 PST

We are more than proud to present: Fuck Buttons&The Mae Shi

Amazing FUCK BUTTONS are two-piece out of Bristol, England, that play, let's say....experimental electronic music. They received a lot of attention in 2007, especially for their performance at All Tom...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:06:00 PST

Benni Hemm Hemm, Little Boots (UK) & Cruel Black Dove (US)

This beautiful lady is "Little Boots" - a singer from the UK that has been gathering a lot of a attention over the last months. She plays an enchanting fusion of modern disco and italo house music and...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:05:00 PST

Iceland Airwaves: Only 4 more weeks!

Yes folks, we have only four weeks to go untill the festival finally starts and there are more additions to the bill:First off, Icelandic singer songwriter LAY LOW- she has recently completed her seco...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:00:00 PST

Biffy Clyro to headline Kerrang night!

Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro has been confirmed to play at Iceland Airwaves 2008. Biffy Clyro will headline a night hosted by UK rock magazine Kerrang and local rock station X 97.7. This is the fift...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:15:00 PST

More acts added

Norwegian singer-songwriter Ane Brun has confirmed her appearance at this years festival. She has recently finished work on her 5th album "Changing of the Seasons" which is produced by icelandic produ...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Thu, 11 Sep 2008 10:38:00 PST

Vampire Weekend Plays Iceland Airwaves

What a great anniversary it will be- Vampire Weekend is added to the lineup!http://www.myspace.com/vampireweekend...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:09:00 PST

El Perro Del Mar Added To Lineup

Mr. Destiny the organiser of the Iceland Airwaves festival can confirm that swedish singer Sarah Assbring playing under her alter-ego El Perro Del Mar will perform this years festival. She is one of t...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:59:00 PST

Preparing For London

..Thorsteinn Stephensen, Airwaves Festival Director says:"Iceland Airwaves has become an incredible annual music showcase with some of the world's most creative and well established bands headlining y...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:05:00 PST

Airwaves in London!

Iceland's most innovative music festival AIRWAVES celebrates it's 10th anniversary this year and will land in East London for an all-night extravaganza of cutting edge music and culture in September f...
Posted by Iceland Airwaves on Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:16:00 PST