I've been a long fan of the Norwegian band Gåte - this is the official video for their Eurovision Song Contest 2024 entry. Ulveham ("Wolf's clothing") is based on an old medieval ballad, rewritten... continue reading

posted by Zawash 10 months 2 weeks ago • 62 views • 3:03

Anoana is the first song from Heilungs 3rd studio album Drif. The lyrics for this piece are mainly taken from bracteates: golden, circular coins or amulets found in Northern Europe that date from the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 78 views

Doesn't matter It just doesn't matter to me That this here isn't the standard That I'm not "in" Because I just don't feel any desire to be I'm not going to stay in the same place Pretty much... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 90 views • 4:42

About once a year, on the Oosterscheldekering barrier in the south of the Netherlands, there is NK Tegenwindfietsen: a bicycle race cycling into a headwind. This year it was 120km/h: this is why it's so... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 4 months ago • 1,059 views • 2:44

A powerful landslide of more than 2,000 feet in width has taken eight houses into the sea in northern Norway. The instability continued for several hours and one person was evacuated from a nearby property,... continue reading

posted by eric3579 4 years 9 months 1 week ago • 1,133 views • 2:10

Anneka meets a pack of wolves at the most Northerly wildlife reserve in Norway - Polar Park. She is accepted into the pack and howls alongside them. Norway only has around 100 wolves left in the whole... continue reading

posted by geo321 5 years 2 weeks ago • 1,500 views • 13:02

After nearly 70 years of discussions, Sweden and Denmark finally united literally with the Oresund Bridge, a gorgeous wonder that tunnels into the sea.

posted by Mordhaus 5 years 3 months ago • 202 views • 5:54

100 million acres of fine DIY-ning. To create an accessible alternative to processed foods and an inactive lifestyle, we turned to four of Sweden’s Michelin Star Chefs. Together we transformed the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 6 years 1 month 1 week ago • 144 views • 1:47

The weather on this zone is harsh and highly unpredictable and it does not take much time for the bright sun shine to change over to moderate to heavy snow fall. The biggest fear is the wind, which often... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 6 years 10 months 1 week ago • 2,261 views • 3:52

The excellent Icelandic rock band Mammút with a live performance on KEXP - well worth watching. :) YT: http://KEXP.ORG presents Mammút performing live in the KEXP studio. Recorded October 13, 2017. Songs: ... continue reading

posted by Zawash 7 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 17 views • 26:52

YT: Sean Evans and Chili Klaus have joined forces to eat the world's hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper, not once but twice in their storied history. So you knew that when the Danish thrill-seeker finally... continue reading

posted by Zawash 7 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 594 views • 20:24

All nuclear waste is currently in temporary storage. Finland is building the first long term permanent storage site in the world. How do you convey a warning not to tamper with such a place tens of... continue reading

posted by eric3579 7 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 779 views • 11:09

A break of four riders had established a gap of around 30 seconds going into the final 5km on Stage 2 when a boat crossing stopped the race. Website: http://www.flocycling.tv/

posted by Spacey 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 1,170 views • 1:58

A few months ago one of my best friends says, "Hey, flights to Norway are really inexpensive. You guys want to go?” After pondering this for 15 seconds I said yes. From there friends were added, an additional... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 225 views • 2:49

An epic little Star Wars fan film from Tysvær, Norway. YT: A heartbroken Star Wars fan escapes into his own fairy tale.

posted by Zawash 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 290 views • 4:33

A very nice commercial from the Nordic chain Elkjøp, celebrating the Christmas spirit. YT: It can be difficult to tell someone exactly how you feel - what your thoughts are. This year's Christmas... continue reading

posted by Zawash 8 years 2 months 2 weeks ago • 890 views • 54 secs

At 8 a.m. in Copenhagen — when around half a million people bike to work — traffic jams look a little different. Here's a typical intersection on a bridge leading to the city center. For every car,... continue reading

posted by Zawash 9 years 2 weeks ago • 3,169 views • 24 secs

Translation: As one with the world It's fucked up to wake up every morning to a voice inside your head that says: Get away Kenneth! After another long night with pumping and howling of my wife... continue reading

posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 9 years 1 month 1 week ago • 52 views • 5:19

From the "Sigur Rós - Heima" website: Last year, in the endless magic hour of the Icelandic summer, Sigur Rós played a series of concerts around their homeland. Combining both the biggest and smallest... continue reading

posted by eric3579 1 decade 6 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 8,386 views • 1:37:15