Valgeir Sigurosson

Our Song of the Day comes from Anglo-Norwegian artist Sasha Siem whose debut album Most Of The Boys is due out in March. Listen to ‘So Polite’ here.

Lily-O isn’t afraid to draw on the musical roots of its contributors while, at the same time, remaining thoroughly contemporary in outlook. An enjoyable, fascinating and very accessible listen.

American duo CocoRosie aka sisters Sierra and Bianca Casady have revealed a track from their upcoming album, ‘Tales of a Grass Widow’ entitled “Gravediggress”. Listen to it now.

This free download from Alexi Murdoch and two artists on the Icelandic record label Bedroom Community (Valgeir Sigurðsson and Nico Muhly) promotes the innovative PopTech conference in Reykjavik, Iceland.

We’ve been playing Sam Amidon’s music on Folk Radio UK since our concept in 2004 and during that time Sam has become a key artist that has helped define and push the boundaries of what we play and introduce to listeners. So we could hardly resist the opportunity of an interview in the lead up to his show at Westminster Reference Library, London on Friday 13th April. Sam Amidon has …

Valgeir Sigurðsson recently finished scoring The Architecture of Loss, a dance piece by celebrated choreographer Stephen Petronio.

Puzzle Muteson is the latest artist to join the Bedroom Community label. His debut recording En Garde plays out a spellbinding and hauntingly evocative fairytale of emotions of one man’s imagination.

A short film by Myles O’Reilly following Caoimhin O’Raghallaigh and Kate Ellis to Iceland to meet with band Amiina. The first chapter in a project to develop closer relations between artists living in Ireland and Iceland.

This mix began with an experimental piece by Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh. I never quite know where a mix will go and it pretty much depends on my mood and what is influencing me at the time. All of it was done late at night, in those quiet small hours.

The official release of Valgeir Sigurdsson’s Draumalandið (Dreamland) is today! This is an original-soundtrack album from the film Dreamland, with music written for a + 20 piece chamber ensemble and electronics. The recording features Nico Muhly (arrangements, piano, celesta, harmonium), Sam Amidon (vocals, banjo, guitar) Ben Frost (electronics),