virgin orchestra 2026 UK Tour

Described by The Face as "Reykjavik's most exciting new band", Iceland Airwaves' favourites, virgin orchestra are undertaking their first UK tour. Choosing to sign off the tour at The Brunswick, virgin orchestra will be bringing their signature blend of genres and sounds to Brighton for the first time. Ably assisted and abetted by the Shack/Michael Head influenced Still Traffico, and early New Order meets Can infused Psylhouette, this final show of the tour promises to be a party for your ears and soul.

virgin orchestra

virgin orchestra is a band from Reykjavík, Iceland combining Post-Punk with Electronic Music, Dream Pop and Noise. Comprised of Comprised of Rún, Stef and Starri, VO have been attracting attention in Iceland and throughout Europe, with features in Rolling Stone and The Face, who proclaimed, "Virgin Orchestra are Reykjavik’s most exciting new band."

The band released their debut album 'fragments' in 2023 to great acclaim both in Iceland and abroad. In 2025 they released their follow-up EP Let it Burn which garnered even more attention culminating in a European tour and festival appearances. 

Selected to play the official programme at Iceland Airwaves in November 2026, they are looking forward to playing their first UK tour and bringing their signature blend of genres and sounds to new audiences.

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Psylhouette

Beginning as a solo project by Tristan Learmonth in Brighton, Berlin-based Juli Holz joined after Tristan bought a solo EP of hers from Bandcamp.

Together they have made three LPs to date. Their music has been described as "a 21st century reimagining of the Flying Lizards" (Tom Robinson, 6  Music), and Analogue Trash invoked New Order, Can, Stereolab, Wet Leg and Soccer Mommy in the same review.

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Still Traffico 

Still Traffico takes inspiration from Michael Head and Bill Ryder-Jones as particular influences. Their go-to genres for ideas also range from African    desert blues to contemporary house, post-rock, 80’s new wave, and post-punk. 

Their latest single, Lean, was released in March 2026. It was influenced particularly by French ye-ye pop artists from the 1960s such as Jacques Dutronc and France Gall.       

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