The cancellation of Iceland Airwaves delivers a final hit to live music and showcases in 2020.
Throughout the year the Iceland Airwaves team have approached the huge challenge in the most positive and creative light, carrying themselves and their iconic event with a continued sense of class, and consideration for their partners, colleagues and countrymen. We stand with them.
FMX had been working for some time with the Airwaves team to present FMX at Iceland Airwaves, an official showcase night for Faroese music. Sadly, this will now be moved to 2021.


The cancellation of Iceland Airwaves delivers a final hit to live music and showcases in 2020.
Throughout the year the Iceland Airwaves team have approached the huge challenge in the most positive and creative light, carrying themselves and their iconic event with a continued sense of class, an…

Oyggjatónastovan : a new network in the Faroe Islands in collaboration with DJBFA : Danish Composers & Songwriters Union
A forum for the creative process

Cultural Support package : Covid-19 : 2020
On 25th June, the Faroese Government passed legislation of a support package for the culture sector.

In loving memory... G! Festival 2020
On the day that G! (nearly) began, a conversation with Sigvör Laksa, G! Festival Director

Welcome to the FMX website
We are delighted to launch our FMX website V1.0, a resource that will grow as we build and expand our operation - around you - our musical partners, locally across the Faroe Islands, and industry part…

FMX - Release Radar
Featuring a selection of new releases from the Faroe Islands. FMX Release Radar - Spotify Click the heart in the App and follow the list, to hear the new music as it happens.

A conversation with... Teitur
Congratulations on your release of “Modern Era”. Remarkably (and sorry for reminding you of this) coming on for 20 years since your “Poetry and Airplanes” debut, which sound tracked so many people's…

FMX - Faroe Islands new export office
Faroese music enjoys greater reach, beyond the North Atlantic archipelago. To support this, the Faroe Islands have introduced a new music export office, Faroe Music Export (FMX), which will work to su…

'In the Faroe Islands, everyone is in a band'
Out in the North Atlantic, this tiny archipelago has a thriving music scene of everything from primary coloured-pop to thrash metal – despite having one record label and just a handful of venues

Music export agency opens in Syðrugøta
The new music export agency will be sharing office space with the organisers of the G! Festival in Syðrugøta, Eysturoy.