Live Video: My bubba at Iceland Airwaves 2013

Live Video, Iceland Airwaves
12/26/2013
Jim Beckmann
photo by Morgen Schuler (view set)

Steamier than a geothermal pool, My bubba write songs that will warm your heart (and other parts) on a cold winter's day. The Icelandic/Swedish folk duo, formerly known as My bubba & Mi, shared their sultry songs for the second year in a row at KEX Hostel in Reykjavik during Iceland Airwaves, this time previewing songs from their forthcoming release, Goes Abroader, live on air for listeners in Seattle and worldwide. Who needs Polartec when you've got their beautiful harmonies, entrancing and often exotic lyrics, and sunny dispositions? Read more about their session here and warm yourself up with these videos now:

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