Backyard (2010)

Backyard

20101h 14m
DocumentaryMusic
7.8 / 10(45)

A guy named Arni Runar had the idea of gathering a few bands together in his backyard to do some live recording. His idea evolved into this film. He filled his little shack of a studio with equipment and prayed for good weather. He invited all of his neighbors and made them pizza, cupcakes and pancakes. And then many of the most exciting Icelandic musicians of their generation showed up to play, giving us a unique look at the diverse music scene of Reykjavik in the summer of 2009. With some of the most celebrated bands coming out of Reykjavik right now, including Mum, FM Belfast, Hjaltalin and Sin Fang Bous.

Runtime
1h 14m
Released
2010

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Release year: 2010

Storyline

A guy named Arni Runar had the idea of gathering a few bands together in his backyard to do some live recording. His idea evolved into this film. He filled his little shack of a studio with equipment and prayed for good weather. He invited all of his neighbors and made them pizza, cupcakes and pancakes. And then many of the most exciting Icelandic musicians of their generation showed up to play, giving us a unique look at the diverse music scene of Reykjavik in the summer of 2009. With some of the most celebrated bands coming out of Reykjavik right now, including Mum, FM Belfast, Hjaltalin and Sin Fang Bous.

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