{"product_id":"various-rokk-i-reykjavik-new-vinyl","title":"Various - Rokk I Reykjavik (New Vinyl)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRokk I Reykjavik is a landmark 1982 soundtrack compilation documenting Iceland's exploding punk, post-punk, and new wave scene at the start of the 1980s. Drawn from the influential documentary of the same name, the album captures a raw, DIY music community that would later have an outsized impact on global alternative music. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures 33 tracks from many of Iceland's most important underground bands, including early recordings by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBjörk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e's band\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTappi Tíkarrass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, alongside\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eÞeyr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePurrkur Pillnikk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and many others. The music ranges from abrasive punk and experimental post-punk to quirky new wave, offering a fascinating snapshot of a scene finding its identity.\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover famously features a teenage Björk performing live, and the compilation remains one of the best introductions to the roots of modern Icelandic alternative music. The recent pink-vinyl reissue brings this long out-of-print cult classic back into circulation more than 40 years after its original release\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Redeye","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52220758917351,"sku":"LP-ARE-095C","price":52.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0094\/8718\/8015\/files\/Various-Rokk-I-Reykjavik-New-Vinyl.webp?v=1781755428","url":"https:\/\/www.sonicboommusic.com\/products\/various-rokk-i-reykjavik-new-vinyl","provider":"Sonic Boom Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}