After a period of six years with negative net migration in the Faroe Islands, the country saw an increase in the population in 2014[1] and 2015.

His third album received four stars from the Danish magazine Gaffa[3] and he has been nominated several times for Faroese musical awards.

[7] The book Exit Føroyar which he wrote together with Heri á Rógvi is treating this problem.

The research topic was: An investigation of why a large amount of people from the Faroe Islands choose to settle down in Denmark.

In April 2012 he started working on the project Exit Føroyar together with Heri á Rógvi.

[11][12] Two years later, on 31 July 2014, there was a growth in the population of the Faroe Islands, both the birth rate and the net migration were positive.

[1] From September 2012 to June 2013 he worked as a communication consultant on Christiansborg Palace where he was advising MPs, MEPs, and ministers on the use of digital media.

[17] In 2018 Reistrup founded the online travel platform Guide to Faroe Islands,[18] he is the CEO for the company.

Artists such as Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, and Kári P. epitomises Reistrup's early work.

Reistrup released his debut album titled Hugafar á ferð in the summer of 2007.

[27] Reistrup has played in countries such as England, Scotland, Iceland, Germany, Denmark,[28] and The Faroe Islands.