Magnús Blöndal Jóhannsson

In a fjord community facing the closure of its only police station, detective Ole Vik gets an oddly timed new trainee whose arrival coincides with something far darker than small-town life should ever see.

Magnús Blöndal Jóhannsson is remembered as one of the pioneers of modern Icelandic music. The conversation between Hans Ulrich Obrist and Magnúsar Blöndal took place in Reykjavík on August 9, 2004. Nine days later, he lapsed into a coma and died on January 1, 2005.

In a fjord community facing the closure of its only police station, detective Ole Vik gets an oddly timed new trainee whose arrival coincides with something far darker than small-town life should ever see.