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Seabear
Seabear is an Icelandic seven-piece indie-folk band from Reykjavík. Although hailing from Iceland, they sing primarily in English. They are signed to the Morr Music record label. History Formation Seabear started as a one-man project of Sindri Már Sigfússon in 2003. Performing for some time as a trio from 2005, the band grew to seven pieces in 2006. Other members of Seabear are Halldór Ragnarsson, Örn Ingi, Sóley Stefánsdóttir, Kjartan Bragi Bjarnason, Guðbjörg Hlín and Ingibjörg Birgisdóttir. The band's music has been described as "Sufjan Stevens meets an unplugged Arcade Fire" by '' Clash''. Clash Magazine. Sindri Már Sigfússon has been called the "Icelandic Beck" by ''''. The band has toured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sóley Stefánsdóttir
Sóley Stefánsdóttir (born 20 October 1987), better known simply as Sóley, is an Icelandic multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. Career Sóley studied classical and jazz style piano as a child and later went to the Icelandic Art Academy to study composition to become a proficient pianist and guitarist. Although hailing from Iceland, she sings primarily in English both in her solo and group work. She became part of the seven-piece Icelandic indie-folk band, Seabear, in 2006. Signed to the record label, Morr Music, the band have so far released two albums and an EP, on which Sóley predominantly provides piano and backing vocals. Under the same label, Sóley released her first solo EP in 2010, titled ''Theater Island''. The following year, she went on to release ''We Sink'', her first full-length album. Critical response was largely positive, with praise often aimed at the "delightful and beautiful" piano play and the delicate vocal delivery. The songwriting was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sóley
Sóley Stefánsdóttir (born 20 October 1987), better known simply as Sóley, is an Icelandic multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. Career Sóley studied classical and jazz style piano as a child and later went to the Icelandic Art Academy to study composition to become a proficient pianist and guitarist. Although hailing from Iceland, she sings primarily in English both in her solo and group work. She became part of the seven-piece Icelandic indie-folk band, Seabear, in 2006. Signed to the record label, Morr Music, the band have so far released two albums and an EP, on which Sóley predominantly provides piano and backing vocals. Under the same label, Sóley released her first solo EP in 2010, titled ''Theater Island''. The following year, she went on to release ''We Sink'', her first full-length album. Critical response was largely positive, with praise often aimed at the "delightful and beautiful" piano play and the delicate vocal delivery. The songwriting was also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Built A Fire
''We Built a Fire'' is the second full-length album from Icelandic band Seabear Seabear is an Icelandic seven-piece indie-folk band from Reykjavík. Although hailing from Iceland, they sing primarily in English. They are signed to the Morr Music record label. History Formation Seabear started as a one-man project of Sind .... Track listing # "Lion Face Boy" (3:37) # "Fire Dies Down" (4:36) # "I'll Build You a Fire" # "Cold Summer" # "Wooden Teeth" # "Leafmask" # "Softship" # "We Fell Off the Roof" # "Warm Blood" # "In Winter's Eyes" # "Wolfboy" genre: Indie folk, Indie pop, Baroque pop Andrew Leahey - https://www.allmusic.com/album/we-built-a-fire-mw0001967063 References {{Authority control 2010 albums Seabear albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimono (band)
kimono are an Icelandic- Canadian math rock band, formed in 2001. The group consists of Alison MacNeil (vocals, guitars, production), Gylfi Blöndal (bass, baritone guitar and guitar) and Kjartan Bragi Bjarnason (drums and percussion). Blöndal is also a member of Hudson Wayne and Mr. Silla and Bjarnason plays drums Seabear and has performed on a number of other Icelandic independent albums. kimono's most recent studio album, Easy Music for Difficult People, was released by Kimi Records on 4 December 2009. The album topped many "Best of 2009" lists with journalists in Iceland. In 2011, MacNeil came out as transgender after having been in treatment for Gender dysphoria since late 2003. History 2001-2003: Formation and "mineur-aggressif" kimono formed in 2001 in Reykjavik, Iceland, after the breakup of a post-rock instrumental band called Kaktus. Alison, who is Canadian, had moved to Iceland in the winter of 1999 and joined the band after answering an advertisement pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sin Fang
Sin Fang is the stage name of Sindri Már Sigfússon, an Icelandic musician and member of the band Seabear. History Sindri founded the band Seabear in 2000, signing with the label Morr Music. Seabear was initially conceived as a solo project, but Sindri quickly added members; later in the 2000s, he began releasing solo albums under the name Sin Fang Bous. Shortening this to Sin Fang after the release of the ''Clangour'' album, Sindri has released four full-lengths as Sin Fang: ''Summer Echoes'' (2011), ''Flowers'' (2013), ''Spaceland'' (2016) and ''Sad Party'' (2019). In 2017, take part in a collaborative project with fellow Icelandic artists, |
Kimono (band)
kimono are an Icelandic- Canadian math rock band, formed in 2001. The group consists of Alison MacNeil (vocals, guitars, production), Gylfi Blöndal (bass, baritone guitar and guitar) and Kjartan Bragi Bjarnason (drums and percussion). Blöndal is also a member of Hudson Wayne and Mr. Silla and Bjarnason plays drums Seabear and has performed on a number of other Icelandic independent albums. kimono's most recent studio album, Easy Music for Difficult People, was released by Kimi Records on 4 December 2009. The album topped many "Best of 2009" lists with journalists in Iceland. In 2011, MacNeil came out as transgender after having been in treatment for Gender dysphoria since late 2003. History 2001-2003: Formation and "mineur-aggressif" kimono formed in 2001 in Reykjavik, Iceland, after the breakup of a post-rock instrumental band called Kaktus. Alison, who is Canadian, had moved to Iceland in the winter of 1999 and joined the band after answering an advertisement pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morr Music
Morr Music is an independent record label based in Berlin, Germany. It was founded in 1999 by Thomas Morr. Most artists on the label fall into the categories of intelligent dance music, electronica and dreampop, but all reflect Thomas Morr's personal taste. This results in a cohesive aesthetic observable in both the aural and visual elements of this label's releases. Style The label's style of music stems from the hybridization of electronica and indie '''', November 14, 2003. or |
Archive
An archive is an accumulation of historical records or materials – in any medium – or the physical facility in which they are located. Archives contain primary source documents that have accumulated over the course of an individual or organization's lifetime, and are kept to show the function of that person or organization. Professional archivists and historians generally understand archives to be records that have been naturally and necessarily generated as a product of regular legal, commercial, administrative, or social activities. They have been metaphorically defined as "the secretions of an organism", and are distinguished from documents that have been consciously written or created to communicate a particular message to posterity. In general, archives consist of records that have been selected for permanent or long-term preservation on grounds of their enduring cultural, historical, or evidentiary value. Archival records are normally unpublished and almost alway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Icelandic Indie Pop Groups
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Musical Groups From Reykjavík
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In Another Life (Seabear Album) ", a song by the Desert Rose Band, ...
In Another Life may refer to: Music * ''In Another Life'' (album), by Bilal, 2015 * ''In Another Life'', an album by Active Child, 2020 * "In Another Life", a song by Ashlee Simpson from '' I Am Me'', 2005 * "In Another Life", a song by the Darkness from '' Easter Is Cancelled'', 2019 * "In Another Life", a song by Emin Agalarov, 2013 * "In Another Life", a song by XTC from ''Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2)'', 2000 * "The One That Got Away" (Katy Perry song), originally titled "In Another Life", 2011 Television * "In Another Life" (''The Outer Limits''), an episode * "In Another Life", an episode of '' The Eleventh Hour'' See also * Another Life (other) * "In Another Lifetime "In Another Lifetime" is a song recorded by American country music group The Desert Rose Band. It was released in February 1990 as the second single from the band's third studio album '' Pages of Life''. The song was written by Chris Hillman and S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós () is an Icelandic post-rock band from Reykjavík, active since 1994. The band comprises singer and guitarist Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson, bassist Georg Hólm, and keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson. Known for their ethereal sound, frontman Jónsi's falsetto vocals, and their use of bowed guitar, Sigur Rós incorporate classical and minimal aesthetic elements. Jónsi's vocals are sung in Icelandic and non-linguistic vocalisations the band have termed ''Vonlenska''. They have released seven studio albums and five EPs since their formation. History 1997–1998: ''Von'' and ''Von brigði'' Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson (guitar and vocals), Georg Hólm (bass) and Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson (drums) formed the group in Reykjavík in January 1994. The band's name means Victory Rose. They took their name from Jónsi's younger sister Sigurrós, who was born a few days before the band was formed. They soon signed a record deal with the local Sugarcubes-owned record label Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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