Þagað í Hel

	Þagað í Hel ''Þagað í Hel'' is the first album released by Icelandic band Þeyr in December 1980 through label SG-hljómplötur. An album of pop, soft rock and disco compositions, It showcases the early musical style of the band before they became influenced by the burgeoning punk scene in Iceland, and is hardly representative of their trademark avant-garde and aggressive post-punk sound which quickly followed. By late 1979 Þeyr members contacted Svavar Gestsson, the owner of SG-Hljómplötur, and introduced him a few songs of Disco, disco music. Svavar sent them to studio Tóntækni and the recording sessions began in January 1980 and were concluded in February when the band decided to take a break, which was extended until September, when the album was finished. Over the long break, new wave music was hitting Iceland and Þeyr got heavily influenced by it. Therefore, part of the recorded album featured two different music styles. The album was titled ''Þagað í Hel'', which means ''Sil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Þeyr Þeyr () was an Icelandic New wave music, new wave band from the early 1980s. Origins The origins of Þeyr date back to the late 1970s when singer Magnús Guðmundsson, bassist Hilmar Örn Agnarsson and Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson (drums and synthesizer) were playing in a garage band called Fellibylur (Hurricane). The band was expanded with vocalist Elín Reynisdóttir, who at the time was singing at a church choir, guitarist Jóhannes Helgason from a rock band called Piccolo, and drummer Sigtryggur Baldursson from Hattimas. They called themselves Frostrósir (Frostroses) and played rock music and some Icelandic songs at dancehalls in Reykjavík and its surroundings. After a while they decided to change the band's name and came up with ''Þeyr'', which was drawn from a poem by Skuggi and it means ''Wind'' or ''Thaw'' in old Icelandic. Þeyr is exactly pronounced as ''þeir'', which means ''they'' (male gender). History First release and internal changes By 1979, they introduced two of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jon Gooch Jonathan Barry Gooch (born 22 August 1984 in Hertfordshire, England), more commonly known by his stage names Feed Me, Spor and seventh stitch, is a British drum and bass, dubstep and electro house producer and DJ. He is currently managed by Three Six Zero Group. Biography Jonathan Gooch first went by the name Spor when he started music production. After a successful partnership with Renegade Hardware and Barcode Recordings, and releases with Teebee's Subtitles Recordings, in 2006, Spor and long-term friend Chris Renegade launched Lifted Music and signed music from producers such as Apex (musician), Apex, Evol Intent, Ewun and Phace. On 24 February 2010, Spor released his second double EP, ''Conquerors and Commoners'', on the Lifted Music label. In an interview with K Magazine, he said the title was inspired from a quote by Harlan Ellison. The album was well received by drum and bass fans, with two of the tracks from the album ("Halogen" and "Kingdom") being played on Andy C's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eiríkur Örn Pálsson Eiríkur is an Icelandic masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Eirikur Gilstón Corfitz Andersen (born 1984), Faroese musician * Eiríkur Benedikz (1907–1988), Icelandic scholar * Eirikur Bergmann (born 1969), Icelandic academic and writer * Eiríkur Björn Björgvinsson (born 1966), Icelandic politician * Eiríkur Hauksson (born 1959), Icelandic heavy metal vocalist * Eiríkur Magnússon (1833–1913), Icelandic scholar * Eiríkur Önundarson (born 1974), Icelandic former basketball player * Eiríkur Örn Norðdahl (born 1978), Icelandic writer * Eiríkur Rögnvaldsson (born 1955) is an Icelandic linguist * Eiríkur í Vogsósum (1637–1716), Icelandic priest See also * Eiríkr Hákonarson Erik Hakonsson, also known as Eric of Hlathir or Eric of Norway (; 960s – 1020s), was Earl of Lade, Governor of Norway and Earl of Northumbria. He was the son of Earl Hákon Sigurðarson and brother of the legendary Aud Haakonsdottir of Lade. ... Giv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Daði Einarsson Daði is an Icelandic masculine given name that may refer to the following notable people: * Daði Freyr (born 1992), Icelandic musician, also known as "Daði" * Daði Guðmundsson (1563), Icelandic farmer and magistrate * Daði Lár Jónsson (born 1996), Icelandic sprinter and basketball player * Daði Lárusson (born 1973), Icelandic football goalkeeper * Janus Daði Smárason (born 1995), Icelandic handball player * Jón Daði Böðvarsson (born 1992), Icelandic football player See also * Dadi (other) Dadi may refer to: Places * Dadi (community development block), Jharkhand, India * Dadi, China, part of the Fujian tulou World Heritage site * Dadi, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran * Dadi, the old name of the town of Amfikleia in ... {{given name Icelandic masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sigurður Long Sigurður () or Sigurdur may refer to: Sigurður Bragason (born 1954), Icelandic baritone Sigurður Breiðfjörð (1798–1846), Icelandic poet Sigurður Eggerz (1875–1945), Prime Minister of Iceland from 1914 to 1915 and from 1922 to 1924 Sigurður Ragnar Eyjólfsson (born 1973), Icelandic football manager and former professional striker * Sigurður Grétarsson (born 1962), former Icelandic footballer who played as a striker Sigurður Guðjónsson, an Icelandic contemporary artist Sigurdur Helgason (airline executive) (1921–2009), innovator in low-cost airlines * Sigurdur Helgason (mathematician) (1927–2023) researcher in integral geometry and symmetric spaces Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (born 1962], Icelandic politician and Prime Minister Sigurður Jónsson (other) Sigurður Kári Kristjánsson (born 1973), Icelandic Member of Parliament for the Independence Party Sigurður Gylfi Magnússon (born 1957), Icelandic historian specialising in microhistory Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Þorsteinn Magnússon Þorsteinn is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Þorsteinn Eiríksson (X century), the youngest son of Erik the Red Þorsteinn Erlingsson (1858–1914), Icelandic poet Þorsteinn Gylfason (1942–2005), Icelandic philosopher, translator, musician, poet, art enthusiast and intellectual Þorsteinn frá Hamri (born 1938), Icelandic writer Þorsteinn Gunnarsson (born 1940), Icelandic actor and architect Þorsteinn Pálsson (born 1947), Prime Minister of Iceland for the Independence Party from 1987 to 1988 Þorsteinn Bjarnason (born 1957), Icelandic former professional footballer (goalkeeper) Þorsteinn Bachmann (born 1965), Icelandic actor Þorsteinn J Þorsteinn is an Old Norse and Icelandic masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Þorsteinn Eiríksson (X century), the youngest son of Erik the Red Þorsteinn Erlingsson (1858–1914), Icelandic poet Þorsteinn Gylfason (194 ... (full name Þorsteinn Jen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vilborg Reynisdóttir Vilborg is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Vilborg Dagbjartsdóttir (1930–2021), Icelandic writer Vilborg Davíðsdóttir Vilborg Davíðsdóttir (born 3 September 1965, Þingeyri) is an Icelandic writer and journalist. She lives in Reykjavík. Education Vilborg has a diploma in journalism, and a BA in English and Ethnology. She wrote her MA thesis in Ethnology a ... (born 1965), Icelandic writer Vilborg Sverrisdóttir (born 1957), Icelandic freestyle swimmer * Ebbe Vilborg (1926–2018), Swedish philologist {{Given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eiríkur Hauksson Eiríkur Hauksson (born 4 July 1959) is an Icelandic heavy metal vocalist. He represented Iceland at Eurovision in 1986 and in 2007. Career Eiríkur's career as a vocalist began in earnest when the song "Sekur" he wrote and performed with the Icelandic rock group Start was voted the Icelandic song of the year in 1981. In 1984 Eiríkur's metal group Drýsill, released the album "Welcome to the show" which was released in 1000 copies. In 1985 Eiríkur recorded two songs, "Gaggó Vest" and "Gull", written by Gunnar Þórðarson that both became popular in Iceland. Although his interest went with the heavy metal genre, he participated in the pop music scene in Iceland, participating in many group efforts in the 1980s. In 1988 Eiríkur moved to Østfold in Norway to become the vocalist of the power metal group Artch. As their vocalist he's known as Eric Hawk. Their first album, released in 1988, Another return (to Church Hill) received much acclaim by magazines such as Kerrang (5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sigtryggur Baldursson Sigtryggur Baldursson (born 2 October 1962) is an Icelandic drummer and singer. Sigtryggur was born in Norway to Icelandic parents. He was a founding member of the Sugarcubes and has been a longtime fixture on the Icelandic punk and alternative music Alternative music may refer to the following types of music: Independent music Alternative rock Alternative pop Alternative R&B Neo soul, sometimes known as alternative soul Alternative reggaeton Alternative hip hop Alternative dance Alter ... scene. Other bands he has played in have included Þeyr, Kukl, Emiliana Torrini, Ben Frost, Kippi Kaninus, SJS BIGBAND, Headpump, Bradley Fish and the Reptile Palace Orchestra. He has played on numerous recording with many artists, Howie B, and Les Negresses Vertes to name a few. He also has recorded under the name of Bogomil Font, his own crooner alter ego. Sigtryggur made a record with the late Johann Johannsson in 1999, the project was called Dip and the record was "Hi- c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jóhann Sigurjónsson Jóhann Sigurjónsson (June 19, 1880 – August 31, 1919) was an Icelandic playwright and poet. Atypically, Jóhann wrote plays and poetry in both his native Icelandic and in Danish. Biography Jóhann was the son of an Icelandic farmer and was born in Laxamýri, Iceland. In 1899 he emigrated to Denmark to study at The Royal Danish Veterinary and Agricultural University, but abandoned his studies in 1902 to devote himself to literature. During this period, he came under the influence of the Danish writer Georg Brandes and the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. He is probably best known for his play ''Fjalla-Eyvindur'' (Danish: ''Bjærg-Ejvind og hans hustru'', English: ''Eyvindur of the Mountains''), which was first published in 1911. The play was a success in Germany and Scandinavia and was also produced in the United States. It was cinematised by Victor Sjöström in 1918 as '' The Outlaw and His Wife''. The play is based on an Icelandic folk tale about a notorious outlaw. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]