"Darkenläu" is an auditory voyage that traverses the boundary between darkness and light, echoing the transition from the depths of night to the break of dawn. Recorded in the serene coastal town of Akureyri, nestled amidst Iceland's breathtaking landscapes, this track is a pivotal piece from Laxá & Heima Kvartett's highly anticipated album, "Wren."

Led by the haunting melodies of Lisbeth Heima's violin and Sif Árnadóttir's ethereal strings, the ensemble is anchored by the rhythmic pulse of Matthias Helguson's drums and the brooding bass lines of Bjarne Guðjohnsen. Jussi Siglarson's guitar weaves through the sonic tapestry with a ferocity reminiscent of a distant storm on the horizon, while Mike Taylor's keyboards add layers of atmospheric depth.

Drawing inspiration from post-rock's introspective tendencies and classical finesse, "Darkenläu" envelops listeners in a swirling maelstrom of emotions. The juxtaposition of Gothic intensity and celestial euphoria creates a sonic landscape where darkness and light converge, offering glimpses of hope amidst the shadows.

As the guitar pierces through the sonic veil with the precision of a surgeon's scalpel, listeners are propelled into a realm where introspection meets catharsis. Synths soar like spirits ascending towards the heavens, carrying the weight of the night's struggles with them.

With "Darkenläu," Laxá & Heima Kvartett invite audiences to embark on a transformative journey—one that transcends musical boundaries and resonates with the soul. Prepare to be immersed in an enigmatic symphony that captures the essence of the human experience: the relentless pursuit of light in the darkest of times.
Laxá & Heima Kvartett are:

Jussi Siglarson - Guitar
Bjarne Guðjohnsen - Bass
Matthias Helguson - Drums
Mike Taylor - Keyboards
Lisbeth Heima - Violin
Sif Árnadóttir - Violin
Natasha Guðmundsdóttir - Viola
Ída Sigurðardóttir - Cello

Darkenläu: Echoes of Dawn by Laxá & Heima Kvartett: Atmospheric Post-Rock Symphony"

Magdalena Bay - Death & Romance from Imaginal Disk :)<3

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DEATH & ROMANCe

Saya Gray - Shell of a Man (tc remix)

picture window (japanese breakfast cover)

Davina McCall - Wet Leg (Unreleased)

i just wanted to keep dancing to my favorite track from the new wet leg album.

catch these fists - Wet Leg (jaique remix)

Third single from Lightouts. 
"The Eloise Suite" b/w "Dress Shop" &amp; "All I Want / Heroes" (LCD Soundsystem / David Bowie cover)

All I Want / Heroes (LCD Soundsystem / David Bowie Cover)

Mangetout (a version of Wet Leg's)

I hope you like my new deep house album, Ibiza after dark 5
Feel the groove and the good vibes of this deep house journey.
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