Sep 6, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min · 10 segments
We had a guest on this show, our good friend Sigvaldi, aka Valli Dordingull, a giant in modern times saga of heavy metal in Iceland. We talked about the arrival of the internet, first years of…
Yeah, right.
And this was the band Korn.
You were fucking right.
Yes, yes.
Actually, the first time I heard them, I saw a CD.
They just brought it in to the shop.
And back then you couldn't listen online, so you had to go to the record store.
And there were no posters.
I saw a CD that looked kind of weird looking.
And I said, can I listen to this? Heard about when that started I said oh I am ready so you were ready yes I was ready and I said I have one I have this one and that was the only copy so I was quite happy and and that was that was one of the logos I drew at that time
but tell me because I think you were probably the first friend of mine that sort of was into this whole because this was not my thing and we joked about you know you liked all this Biohazard you're a Biohazard fan I've never it's like I'm allergic to some of this stuff like eating peanuts or something because you love that I don't but we sort of we grew up with the same bench there's a Metallica Slayer and Maiden but then you become more Is it more open-minded? Yes.
I don't have the mentality of saying, oh...
They can't do this.
I like people experimenting.
You're right about that.
I love people
experimenting.
It took me 30 years.
I started working radio 30 years later.
I'm like, all this choral stuff, it's pretty good.
It's better than all the rap music in the world.
No, it's good.
I mean, the first album really didn't do a lot for me.
But the second album, I was like, all right, you know.
But
Yeah, right.
And this was the band Korn.
You were fucking right.
Yes, yes.
Actually, the first time I heard them, I saw a CD.
They just brought it in to the shop.
And back then you couldn't listen online, so you had to go to the record store.
And there were no posters.
I saw a CD that looked kind of weird looking.
And I said, can I listen to this? Heard about when that started I said oh I am ready so you were ready yes I was ready and I said I have one I have this one and that was the only copy so I was quite happy and and that was that was one of the logos I drew at that time
but tell me because I think you were probably the first friend of mine that sort of was into this whole because this was not my thing and we joked about you know you liked all this Biohazard you're a Biohazard fan I've never it's like I'm allergic to some of this stuff like eating peanuts or something because you love that I don't but we sort of we grew up with the same bench there's a Metallica Slayer and Maiden but then you become more Is it more open-minded? Yes.
I don't have the mentality of saying, oh...
They can't do this.
I like people experimenting.
You're right about that.
I love people
experimenting.
It took me 30 years.
I started working radio 30 years later.
I'm like, all this choral stuff, it's pretty good.
It's better than all the rap music in the world.
No, it's good.
I mean, the first album really didn't do a lot for me.
But the second album, I was like, all right, you know.
But
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