It’s official. Summer is here. Of course, the Icelandic summer is always some kind of a mix of grey skies, rain, strong wind and high expectations. But it’s also a time to revisit your favourite mountain, some local summer festival, or to just soak up as many of those D-vitamin filled sunrays between work hours. God knows we need them before the end of the summer.
The Reykjavík Grapevine is optimistic about the weather. In the worst case scenario, we have raincoats. So stop whining about the heavy sky and dress accordingly.
The iconic hip hop artist, Cell7, is on our cover this time around. In a way, she represent the seasons in Iceland. She was the spring of Icelandic hip hop, in the late 90s, when the genre was barely an underground scene in the north of Europe...