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Smekkleysa Coffee & Record Shop

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Record shop, coffee/tap-beer bar and label storefront for Smekkleysa ('Bad Taste'), founded 1986 and famous for releasing the Sugarcubes and Björk; deep Icelandic-music catalog plus books, merch and live events.

Hverfisgata 32
Reykjavík, 101

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+3545513730

https://smekkleysa.net

Verified · July 2026

Smekkleysa Coffee & Record Shop — Provenance

  • Smekkleysa SM (own site) (Own site confirms address (Hverfisgata 32, 101 Reykjavík), phone +354 551 3730, record shop/label since 1986, extensive Icelandic music catalog, CDs, books and merch.) July 2026
  • Google Maps (Business listing 'Smekkleysa Coffee & Record Shop', Hverfisgata 32, 101 Reykjavík; 4.9 (91 reviews); phone matches own site; description 'Famous for releasing music by the Sugarcubes, this record label also produces books, gifts & cards'; reviews describe tea, tap beer, juices and a deep Björk/Sigur Rós/Icelandic-music selection.) July 2026

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