Hanging out with Hórmónar, Iceland's best new rock band
05 November 2017, 19:08
Hórmónar, Iceland’s best new rock band is a feminist post-punk five-piece who just played their most important show to date at this year’s Airwaves Festival. Led by singer Brynhildur Karlsdóttir, the band won the 2016 Músiktilraunir and wowed everyone who saw them at the Art Museum, playing Loud & Quiet’s stage yesterday.
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