A legendary 1921 Swedish silent movie by film pioneer Victor Sjöström, The Phantom Carriage has influenced hundreds of artists over the years. Now, over a century since the film's initial release, the uniquely mesmeric Icelandic synth-punk trio Kælan Mikla have joined forces with compatriot Bardi Johannsson to create a haunting original score for the movie.

Stream and purchase here: https://kaelanmikla.bandcamp.com/album/the-phantom-carriage
Watch a video for the album's final...

Hotly-tipped Icelandic synth-punk trio, Kælan Mikla, will make their return to the United Kingdom supporting the legendary Ville Valo across five dates this month.

Dates as follows:

  • Mar 10: Bristol O2 Academy [SOLD OUT]
  • Mar 11: Nottingham Rock City [SOLD OUT]
  • Mar 13: Glasgow Garage [SOLD OUT]
  • Mar 14: Manchester O2 Ritz [SOLD OUT]
  • Mar 15: London O2 Forum Kentish Town [SOLD OUT]

A unique voice, Kælan Mikla...

Hotly-tipped Icelandic synth-punk trio Kælan Mikla will make their return to the United Kingdom supporting the legendary Ville Valo across five dates in March 2023.

Dates as follows:

March

  • Friday 10, England, Bristol, O2 Academy
  • Saturday 11, England, Nottingham, Rock City
  • Monday 13, Scotland, Glasgow, Garage
  • Tuesday 14, England, Manchester, O2 Ritz
  • Wednesday 15, England, London, O2 Forum Kentish Town

Tickets can be purchased here.

A...

Icelandic post-punk trio KÆLAN MIKLA release their third album Nótt eftir nótt this week. The nine track album is released via Artoffact Records. Stream the album in full via Noisey

To celebrate the release of the album, the band have just unveiled an extensive European tour. All upcoming show dates can be found below - including an appearance at Eurosonic Noorderslag festival in the Netherlands.

Nótt eftir nótt...

Photo credit: Verði Ljós.

Icelandic post-punk trio KÆLAN MIKLA have unveiled the video for their new track, Næturblóm. The track is taken from the group’s upcoming third album, Nótt eftir nótt. The nine track album will be released on November 9 via Artoffact Records.

Of the track, the band comments: "Næturblóm, meaning Nightflowers, is one of Kælan Mikla’s most euphoric songs. The lyrics to it are actually way older than the song itself and...

Icelandic post-punk trio KÆLAN MIKLA returns for the group’s third album, Nótt eftir nótt. The nine track album will be released on November 9 via Artoffact Records. The band will embark on a European tour with King Dude on September 20, full dates are below. Pre-order the album, and listen to first track Hvernig kemst ég upp? here.

Topping a year that catapulted the band onto stages...