Azaria Sabrina

Grandma Lo-Fi, Iceland’s oldest cult hero

70-year old woman decides it's never too late to start making music. By Azaria Sabrina Photos by Vancouver International Film Festival The phrase “it’s never too late to start” suddenly gains new meaning. Grandma Lo-Fi: The Basement Tapes of Sigridur Nielsdottir tells the story of a woman who started making music at the age of 70. In the span of seven years, Nielsdottir produced 59 albums, more than 600 songs, and dozens of colorful, hand-drawn album covers. Her creative process was all done in her own living room with the help of tape recorders, keyboards, and some wild creativity: she…

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