We have reached day one of Iceland Airwaves Music Festival, and the anticipation in Reykjavik is palatable. Locals and visitors alike are milling about town, getting ready for the big week to come. Here at KEX Hostel, KEXP is putting the finishing touches on preparations for an incredible week of live music. You can catch today’s performances live on air, stream from the KEXP website, or stream live video on Facebook to feel like you’re right here with us in the middle of the action. Today’s schedule includes recently-reunited Icelandic indie-rock band Suð, beautiful music from Icelandic electronic outfit Gangly, a guaranteed party from Icelandic psych-rockers Singapore Sling, and rounding out the day with a performance from garage rock legends The Sonics.
06:00AM PST/ 09:00AM EST – SUÐ
08:30AM PST/ 11:30AM EST – Gangly
11:00AM PST/ 02:00PM EST – Singapore Sling
01:30PM PST/ 04:30PM EST – The Sonics
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Mac Miller, Soulection feat.Noah Gundersen, Courtney Marie Andrews, Silver Torches at St.Research ft.Ms.
It's a beautiful fall day in Reykjavik, and the small northern capitol is buzzing with activity, with bars, venues, shops, and restaurants in every nook and cranny of the city are busy with preparations for Iceland Airwaves Music Festival. While the KEXP broadcast begins tomorrow at 6 AM, you can c…
