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GET NORDIC WITH MUSIC, FOOD, AND FILM FROM LOCAL ICELAND TASTEMAKERS

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted March 14, 2017 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, Interviews, LIFESTYLE, MUSIC

Now that’s a góðan dag if we ever saw one.

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, Interviews, LIFESTYLE, MUSIC Tagged With: Baldursdottir, Dirty Dottys, Fufanu, Grillið, Iceland, Kaktus Einarsson, Reykjavik Calling, Siggi Helga

TABLE FOR ONE: JULIANNA BARWICK CREATES A MUSICAL FEAST ALL BY HERSELF

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted April 27, 2016 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

Experimental electronic musician Julianna Barwick on how she enters a studio empty-handed but leaves with more magic than she can hold.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2016, Boston, Cambridge, Dig, DigBoston, Dirty Projectors, Electronic, Experimental, Iceland, Interview, Julianna Barwick, Lisbon, Mas Ysa, middle east upstairs, Missouri, Moog, Music, Nat Baldwin, Nepenthe, North Carolina, Skinny Bones, st. nothing, Will

FOTOBOM: OF MONSTERS AND MEN & HIGHASAKITE @ THE ORPHEUM, 5/8

Written by TIM BUGBEE Posted May 13, 2015 Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC

Icelandic band Of Men And Monsters create a joyous celebration as they preview tracks from their forthcoming record.

Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC Tagged With: Boston, Dig, DigBoston, Folk, folk-pop, Fotobom, Highasakite, Hihasakite, Iceland, Icelandic band, Indie Rock, live, Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir, Norwegian band, Of Monsters and Men, Orpheum, orpheum theatre, Raggi Þórhallsson, review, The Orpheum

NO ONE IS AN ISLAND: “GREENLAND” NAVIGATES THE TROUBLED WATERS OF FAMILY FRICTION

Written by SPENCER SHANNON Posted March 7, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

“I’d seen one of Nicholas’ plays in Halifax and I just fell in love with it,” says director Meg Taintor. “It was one of those things where I supposed to go see another show the next night and I cancelled it and bought another ticket to see his show again.”

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Apollinaire Theatre Company, Arctic Circle, chelsea theatre works, Dennis Schmitt, ecological, Family, Faroe Islands, fault lines, Greenland, halifax, Iceland, Meg Taintor, Nicolas Billon, The Warming Island, trilogy

RUN FOR COVER: BJÖRK VS. ANE BRUN: “JÓGA”

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted February 2, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover

It goes without saying that no one can top Björk. Her songs are too pure at their core to be mimiced. Ane Brun, however, came the closest we've seen to doing Björk justice.

Filed Under: MUSIC, Run For Cover Tagged With: 1977, 1997, 2010, 2013, Ane Brun, Björk, Bob Dylan, Boston, Column, Columnist, Cover, Cover song, Dig, DigBoston, DJ, Ennio Morricone, Homogenic, Iceland, Jóga, live, MoMA, Museum of Modern Art, Music, Nina Corcoran, Orchestra, Orchestral, Polar Music Prize, pop, Rarities, Ray Charles, Robyn, Run for Cover, singer songwriter, Strings, Sweden, Video, violin, Vulnicura, Yo-Yo Ma

BOOZING ABROAD: SOUTHIE NATIVE DRINKS GLOBALLY IN NEW TRAVEL CHANNEL SHOW

Written by DAN MCCARTHY Posted November 24, 2014 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats

An actor by trade who lives in LA, Jack Maxwell has been preparing for a gig that involves bouncing around the globe to share exotic (and sometimes ceremonial or religious) hooch amid colorful stories with locals since boyhood.

 

Maxwell, a Boston native who grew up in the Southie projects as an ...  read more

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats Tagged With: Amazon, anise, booze traveler, boozing, bullfrog, ceremonial, Dig Boston, DigBoston, drinking, fruit, Iceland, molassess, mongolia, moonshine, ouzo, poison dart, projects, raki, rotten shark, sambuca, shoe shine, south africa, South Boston, Southie, spit beer, ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, travel channel, turkey

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