Blog: taking tiger mountain

Lay Low was an accidental discovery made while I was blindly walking the streets of Reykjavik during the '06 Iceland Airwaves. I stumbled into Skífan, one of the record shops on Laegavur to find her alone with an acoustic guitar, singing away to a tiny gathering of folks amidst the CD aisles. There was something captivating about her performance; she's got the dark, smoky voice that belies her looks and age and her songs are simple and pleasing, with a touch of Icelandic lilt to her intonation. Completely unlike most everything else featured [...]

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