Monthly Archives: June 2023

Sigur Rós & London Contemporary Orchestra

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16th June 2023 – Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London. Sigur Rós start with the brand new Blóðberg, named after a bright pink flower that emerges from the cold, dark Icelandic winter each spring. There’s some similarities with the rock flower too, with Sigur Rós emerging on to a dark stage, filled with the patiently […]

Happy 10th Anniversary to Iceland, Defrosted.

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been a decade since my first book was published. I’m not sure of the etiquette. Cakes? fireworks? Say nothing? It was due for release on 17th June 2013, on Icelandic National Day but Jeff Bezos and his corporate crew decided that 1st June would be good enough. Best laid […]