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Listen "Episode 40 - THE HISTORY OF ICELANDIC MUSIC: JAZZ"
Episode Synopsis
Our new Icelandic music history show continues on The RÚV English Podcast service today.
Music journalist Lydia Athanasopoulou will join Darren to take a look and a listen to the history of Icelandic music, through a different genre each week.
In future weeks we will explore choral, pop, classical, folk and rímur, the "golden oldies" of the 50s and 60s, Icelandic indie, and much more. (And yes - Eurovision too!)
Today we examine jazz in Iceland.
Tracks played on the show today:
Dansað í lauginni by Tómas R. Einarsson
Bacalau by ADHD
Kysstu Mig Að Morgni by Stína Ágústsdóttir
Vesala by Iceland's Liberation Orchestra
Fragile by Laufey
Garden Party by Mezzoforte (clip)
Gefðu að móðurmálið mitt by Sigurður Flosason
Email RÚV English any time - [email protected], or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ruvenglish or Twitter @RUVEnglish
Music journalist Lydia Athanasopoulou will join Darren to take a look and a listen to the history of Icelandic music, through a different genre each week.
In future weeks we will explore choral, pop, classical, folk and rímur, the "golden oldies" of the 50s and 60s, Icelandic indie, and much more. (And yes - Eurovision too!)
Today we examine jazz in Iceland.
Tracks played on the show today:
Dansað í lauginni by Tómas R. Einarsson
Bacalau by ADHD
Kysstu Mig Að Morgni by Stína Ágústsdóttir
Vesala by Iceland's Liberation Orchestra
Fragile by Laufey
Garden Party by Mezzoforte (clip)
Gefðu að móðurmálið mitt by Sigurður Flosason
Email RÚV English any time - [email protected], or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/ruvenglish or Twitter @RUVEnglish
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