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NMR Indie Playlist


Agent Fresco - 'Destrier'
We don’t proactively request advance copies of New Releases at Nordic Music Review, and actually I prefer it that way. Yes it sometimes...
Andy Wors
Aug 26, 20153 min read
New Band - 'CeaseTone'
We have a list of bands and artists we’re going to cover in the next few days at Nordic Music Review that most UK readers in particular...
Andy Wors
Aug 23, 20151 min read
Fufanu - 'Adjust to the Light' EP
The 2nd EP we’ve written about today is from one of our favourite new bands from the last year Fufanu. The Icelandic outfit, formally...
Andy Wors
Aug 13, 20151 min read


Axel Flóvent– Forest Fires EP
We’re featuring a couple of Eps from Iceland today which actually came out a couple of months back, and we’ve had them happily sitting on...
Andy Wors
Aug 13, 20151 min read


Bang Gang – 'The Wolves are Whispering'
So many new releases in the last couple of weeks, and I wanted to write a few words on the new Bang Gang album whilst it was fresh on my...
Andy Wors
Jul 9, 20152 min read


Of Monsters and Men - 'Beneath the Skin'
Its taken me far too long to write about the 2nd album by Of Monsters and Men, a sudden bout of Bloggers Block struck me on this and...
Andy Wors
Jun 25, 20152 min read


Red Barnett - Shine
Many of you won’t have come across Radio Iceland yet, but we heartily recommend them at Nordic Music Review, they’re a new English...
Andy Wors
Jun 1, 20152 min read


Mani Orrason - 'Repeating Patterns'
As I mentioned in the last post on Nordic Music Review, it wasnt easy getting back into the routine of writing reviews. Listening to new...
Andy Wors
May 7, 20152 min read


Árstíðir - ‘Hvel’
There are some of my most treasured albums that made such an immediate impression on me that I remember exactly when and where I was when...
Andy Wors
Mar 13, 20153 min read


Soffia Bjorg - 'See Me' single
We featured Soffia Bjorg from Iceland as one of the Nordic Music Reviews ‘New’ Artists back in December. The singer, songwriter and...
Andy Wors
Feb 27, 20151 min read
New Bands / Artists of the Day - Mani Orrason and Dance with Dirt
Mani Orrason - rising star from Iceland New Artist of the Day (no 32) is Mani Orrason is a very young Icelandic born singer, songwriter...
Andy Wors
Feb 9, 20151 min read
Nordic Music Review Radio Playlist!
Firstly a huge thank you to those of you that listened on Thursday night to the Walker and Williams Radio Show, and our Nordic selection...
Andy Wors
Feb 8, 20151 min read
UK Gig News - Rökkurró, Mew, Team Me
Here’s the latest UK Gig News…. Please check Artist or Venue links for exact dates in case somethings changed, ticket info, or in case...
Andy Wors
Jan 26, 20153 min read
Brother North - 'Brother North'
I know there's a lot of end of year lists out there, but it is a great opportunity to try and find albums which may have passed us by, or...
Andy Wors
Jan 19, 20152 min read
NEWS IN SHORT inc Bjork, Suzanne Sundfor and Cats of Transnistria
We don’t want to get into the habit of just doing News items, we’re a review site, but just a few other things that have caught our eye,...
Andy Wors
Jan 16, 20152 min read
'New Bands of the Day' - A summary so far...
So heres a summary of our first 25 'New Bands of the Day', as first featured on Twitter, i think most have short write ups on the website...
Andy Wors
Jan 7, 20153 min read
New Bands of the Day - 'Ghost of Belle Starr' and 'Lily of the Valley'
Over the busy New Year period we mentioned just 2 ‘New Bands of the Day’, and here’s a bit more detail on both of them Ghost of Belle...
Andy Wors
Jan 6, 20151 min read
Nordic Music Review - 'Favourite 10 Nordic Albums of 2014'
We werent going to do a ‘Best Albums of the Year’ feature because we haven’t been in existence for very long, and felt there were people...
Andy Wors
Jan 1, 20154 min read
Teitur Magnússon '27'
We’ve written before about the apparent effortless ability of Nordic artists to be able to combine different types of music to produce...
Andy Wors
Dec 17, 20142 min read
New Bands of the Day inc 'She's a Sailor', 'Fufanu, 'the Fjords'
As much as I like my indie pop, and rock, progressive, post rock, folk and of course some evil shoegaze boogie woogie, there is always a...
Andy Wors
Dec 7, 20142 min read
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