{"product_id":"stafraenn-hakon-i-astandi-rjupunnar","title":"Stafraenn Hakon - Í Ástandi Rjúpunnar","description":"\u003cspan\u003eMUCH-ANTICIPATED second UK release from Stafraenn Hakon, following the success of \"Skvettir Edik A Ref\" in Autumn 2003 - an album that stood out and received unanimous acclaim purely on the strength of the music, which makes it a rare phenomenon in the current climate. Key to this was the inclusion of a track on the 10th Wire Tapper covermount - this alone prompted several emails to the label from many countries. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThough this is his second UK full-length, \"I Astandi Rjpunnar\" was actually recorded and self-released in Iceland before \"Skvettir...\", so this was originally his debut album in effect. Musically, the two albums inhabit the same territory - glacial, widescreen post-rock soundscapes, at once emotive, engaging and affecting - but if anything the music herein is more organic and mellow than on \"Skvettir Edik A Ref\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSUPPORTERS of the first Stafraenn\/Resonant release were numerous and widespread, including: The Wire, Comes With a Smile, SBN radio, XFM Dublin (who selected \"Kofi\" from \"Skvettir...\" as one of their favourite tracks of 2003), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca\u003eBrainwashed.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Dusted (America) (who've selected SH as one of their 10 'Destined' artists to watch in 2004) - expect this release to elevate things to the next level…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Solution 08:41 2. Iodine 10:15 3. Hvíti hákarlinn 07:50 4. Hvarf 05:36 5. Afglapi 09:59 6. Vofa 05:12 7. Kul 03:44 8. Skortur 04:18 9. Bréf 16:48\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Resonant","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":67994363429140,"sku":"RESCD006","price":8.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1035\/0284\/0084\/files\/I_astandi_rjupunnar.jpg?v=1793920237","url":"https:\/\/primeunion.shop\/products\/stafraenn-hakon-i-astandi-rjupunnar","provider":"Linden \u0026 Oak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}