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Sigur Rós
2,414,399 listeners
Sigur Rós are an Icelandic post-rock band. The name is derived from the name of lead vocalist Jónsi Birgisson's little sister, Sigurrós. They hail from the same creative and vibrant Icelandic music scene as múm and Amiina. They released their first-ever foray into film-making with their tour… read more
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Alex Somers
56,569 listeners
Alex Kendall Somers is a Baltimore, Maryland based visual artist and musician who also lived for about 10 years in Reykjavík, Iceland with … read moreAlex Kendall Somers is a Baltimore, Maryland based visual artist and musician who also lived for about 10 years in Reykjavík, Iceland with his longtime partner who is also a vocalist and guitar player for Icelandic post-rock band, Sigur … read moreAlex Kendall Somers is a Baltimore, Maryland based visual artist and musician who also lived for about 10 years in Reykjavík, Iceland with his longtime partner who is also a vocalist and guitar player for Icelandic post-rock band, Sigur Rós, Jón "Jónsi" Þór Birgisson. Upon their break-… read more
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Jónsi & Alex
313,541 listeners
Jónsi & Alex are Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson of Sigur Rós, and Alex Somers, of Parachutes. Under the name Riceboy Sleeps they e… read moreJónsi & Alex are Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson of Sigur Rós, and Alex Somers, of Parachutes. Under the name Riceboy Sleeps they exhibited their visual art collaborations, published a picture book in 2006 and after several years… read moreJónsi & Alex are Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson of Sigur Rós, and Alex Somers, of Parachutes. Under the name Riceboy Sleeps they exhibited their visual art collaborations, published a picture book in 2006 and after several years of composing music together released their debut album - ag… read more
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Amiina
392,104 listeners
Amiina is a name used by several artists, including: 1. An Icelandic strings group. 2. amiinA, a Japanese female idol duo. 1. Originally a … read moreAmiina is a name used by several artists, including: 1. An Icelandic strings group. 2. amiinA, a Japanese female idol duo. 1. Originally a string quartet formed by four women (Edda Rún Ólafsdóttir, Hildur Ársælsdóttir, María Huld Markan … read moreAmiina is a name used by several artists, including: 1. An Icelandic strings group. 2. amiinA, a Japanese female idol duo. 1. Originally a string quartet formed by four women (Edda Rún Ólafsdóttir, Hildur Ársælsdóttir, María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir and Sólrún Sumarliðadóttir) at the Reykjavík Co… read more
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múm
844,272 listeners
múm (pronounced , “moom”) is an experimental electronic group from Iceland whose music is characterized by soft vocals, eccentric beats and… read moremúm (pronounced , “moom”) is an experimental electronic group from Iceland whose music is characterized by soft vocals, eccentric beats and colorful effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments. Originally a duo, … read moremúm (pronounced , “moom”) is an experimental electronic group from Iceland whose music is characterized by soft vocals, eccentric beats and colorful effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments. Originally a duo, the band has expanded and contracted in the 12 years of bein… read more
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The Album Leaf
978,324 listeners
The Album Leaf officially began in 1998 as the solo project of Jimmy LaValle, guitarist for San Diego, California-based post-rock band Tristeza. LaValle has also performed in several other San Diego-area bands, including Swing Kids, The … read moreThe Album Leaf officially began in 1998 as the solo project of Jimmy LaValle, guitarist for San Diego, California-based post-rock band Tristeza. LaValle has also performed in several other San Diego-area bands, including Swing Kids, The Locust, GoGoGo Airheart, and The Black Heart Procession. An … read more
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Kiasmos
317,955 listeners
Kiasmos is made up of Icelandic BAFTA-winning composer Ólafur Arnalds, known for his unique blend of minimal piano and string compositions … read moreKiasmos is made up of Icelandic BAFTA-winning composer Ólafur Arnalds, known for his unique blend of minimal piano and string compositions with electronic sounds, and Janus Rasmussen from the Faroe Islands, known as the mastermind of the… read moreKiasmos is made up of Icelandic BAFTA-winning composer Ólafur Arnalds, known for his unique blend of minimal piano and string compositions with electronic sounds, and Janus Rasmussen from the Faroe Islands, known as the mastermind of the electro-pop outfit Bloodgroup. Based in Reykjavík, Arnalds … read more
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Ólafur Arnalds
1,161,093 listeners
Born 1986 in the suburban Icelandic town of Mosfellsbær, a few kilometers outside of Reykjavík, composer/performer Ólafur Arnalds has alway… read moreBorn 1986 in the suburban Icelandic town of Mosfellsbær, a few kilometers outside of Reykjavík, composer/performer Ólafur Arnalds has always enjoyed pushing boundaries with both his studio work and live-shows. Since the release of his de… read moreBorn 1986 in the suburban Icelandic town of Mosfellsbær, a few kilometers outside of Reykjavík, composer/performer Ólafur Arnalds has always enjoyed pushing boundaries with both his studio work and live-shows. Since the release of his debut album "Eulogy for Evolution" in 2007 he has bu… read more
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Efterklang
425,691 listeners
Efterklang is a band from Copenhagen, Denmark consisting of four core members (Mads Brauer, Casper Clausen, Thomas Husmer & Rasmus Stol… read moreEfterklang is a band from Copenhagen, Denmark consisting of four core members (Mads Brauer, Casper Clausen, Thomas Husmer & Rasmus Stolberg) who have played together since 2001. They are often joined by musicians like Peter Broderick… read moreEfterklang is a band from Copenhagen, Denmark consisting of four core members (Mads Brauer, Casper Clausen, Thomas Husmer & Rasmus Stolberg) who have played together since 2001. They are often joined by musicians like Peter Broderick, Frederik Teige, Heather Broderick and Niklas Antonson when… read more
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Hammock
645,422 listeners
Hammock is an American musical project of composers Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson from Nashville, Tennessee, USA; formed in 2004. The proje… read moreHammock is an American musical project of composers Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson from Nashville, Tennessee, USA; formed in 2004. The project initially developed out of informal recording sessions between songwriting projects, and at pre… read moreHammock is an American musical project of composers Marc Byrd and Andrew Thompson from Nashville, Tennessee, USA; formed in 2004. The project initially developed out of informal recording sessions between songwriting projects, and at present the band is a leading light in instrumental music with … read more