Thursday, January 29, 2026
Icelandic Popular Music in the 1970s
Arnar Eggert Thoroddsen charts the birth of a distinctive Icelandic music identity shaped by cultural movements
Spilverk þjóðanna, practising sometime in the 1970s
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