Ólöf Arnalds

Multi-instrumentalist Ólöf Arnalds has generated herself as an essential person in the Icelandic musical community, nonetheless it wasn’t until 2007 that she stepped forwards to pursue a single career with her album Vid Og Vid. Blessed in 1980, Arnalds started playing music at a age and it is fluent on violin, viola, cello, electric guitar, and several other stringed equipment. Arnalds became thinking about worldwide folk music early in her profession, through she’s performed with a multitude of performers; she’s a touring person in the Icelandic digital ensemble Múm, and in addition has played and documented with Slowblow, Mugison, Nix Noltes, and Kitchen Motors. Arnalds initial began to walk out into the limelight on her very own as an integral collaborator on Skúli Sverrisson’s award-winning 2006 record Seria; she composed lyrics and sang business lead on three from the album’s choices, aswell as playing electric guitar, viola, koto, and charango. Following the achievement of Seria and finding a level in structure and new mass media in the Icelandic Academy from the Arts, Arnalds documented her single debut, Vid Og Vid, that was released with the reputed indie label 12 Tónar in 2007. The record earned enthusiastic evaluations both in Iceland and overseas, and Arnalds toured to get the discharge in European countries, Scandinavia, and Canada. Arnalds’ sophomore outing, the main one Small Indian-issued Innundir Skinni, found its way to 2010, and was adopted in 2013 by Sudden Elevation and in 2014 by Palme.