Festival No. 0001555 · Est. 2002
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- Iceland Airwaves 2006
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- Reykjavik, Iceland
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For the record
About the artists
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120 Days formed in Kristiansund, Norway, in 2001, and split up in September 2012, after 11 years. Plays rock. -
Amit plays drum and bass.
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Apparat Organ Quartet formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1999. Plays electronic, electronica.
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Ben Frost was born in Melbourne, Australia, in 1980. Plays ambient, drone, electronic.
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Brain Police formed in 1998. Plays stoner rock.
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Brazilian Girls formed in 2003. Plays alternative dance, dance-punk, downtempo, electronic.
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call to mind formed in Inverness, United Kingdom.
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Datarock formed in Bergen, Norway, in 2000. Plays electronic, rock.
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Dikta formed in 2002. Plays alternative rock, rock.
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Dälek formed in Newark, United States, in 1998. Plays conscious hip hop, dark ambient, experimental hip hop, hip hop, industrial hip hop, noise, political hip hop.
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Fields plays drum and bass.
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FM Belfast formed in October 2005.
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Ghostigital formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 2003.
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Gojira formed in Ondres, France, in 1996. Plays alternative metal, avant-garde metal, death metal, groove metal, melodic death metal, metal, post-metal, progressive metal.
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Hermigervill was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 1984.
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Hjaltalín formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 2004.
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Hot Club de Paris formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2012, after 8 years. Plays indie rock.
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I Adapt formed in January 2001.
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Islands formed in 2005.
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Jens Lekman was born in Angered, Sweden, on 6 February 1981. Plays indie pop, lo-fi.
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Kaiser Chiefs formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, in 2003. Plays alternative rock, britpop, dance-pop, indie rock, pop rock, post-punk revival, power pop, rock.
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Klaxons formed in New Cross, United Kingdom, on 5 November 2005, and split up on 31 January 2015, after 9 years. Plays alternative dance, alternative rock, dance-punk, electropop, indie rock, indietronica, neo-psychedelia, new rave.
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Lay Low plays indie folk.
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Leaves formed in 2000.
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Love Is All formed in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2003. Plays indie pop.
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Mammút formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 2004.
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Mates of State formed in Lawrence, United States, in 1997. Plays indie pop.
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Metric formed in Toronto, Canada, in 1998. Plays electronic, indie rock, new wave, pop, soft rock.
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Mugison was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 4 September 1976. Plays rock.
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Otto Von Schirach was born in 1978. Plays breakcore, electronic, glitch, idm, miami bass.
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Patrick Watson was born in Lancaster, Canada, on 8 October 1979. Plays chamber pop, indie rock, rock.
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Retro Stefson formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 2006.
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Sam Amidon was born in Brattleboro, United States, on 3 June 1981. Plays country, folk, folk rock, indie folk.
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Seabear formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 2003. Plays indie folk, indie pop.
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Spektrum formed in London, United Kingdom.
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Steed Lord formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in 2006, and split up in 2013, after 7 years.
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Sólstafir formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, in January 1995. Plays atmospheric sludge metal, black metal, metal, post-metal, post-rock, progressive metal, psychedelic rock, rock.
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The Cribs formed in Wakefield, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays garage rock, indie rock.
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The Go! Team formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, in 2000. Plays dance, electronic, hip hop, indie pop, indie rock, sampledelia.
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The Whitest Boy Alive formed in Berlin, Germany, in 2003, and split up in June 2014, after 11 years. Plays indie pop, indietronica.
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Thor formed in 1977. Plays classic rock, hard rock, heavy metal, metal, power metal, rock.
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Tilly and the Wall formed in Omaha, United States, in 2001. Plays indie pop.
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Walter Meego formed in Chicago, United States, on 31 August 2004, and split up in 2011, after 6 years.
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We Are Scientists formed in Berkeley, United States, in 2000. Plays indie rock.
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WhoMadeWho formed in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2003.
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Wolf Parade formed in Montreal, Canada, in April 2003. Plays indie rock.
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Ólöf Arnalds was born in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 4 January 1980. Plays indie folk, indie pop, jazz.