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Ólafur Arnalds
Compositional AmbientIcelandic ClassicalNeoclassical Darkwave
Labels:Decca Music Group, Erased Tapes, An OPIA Community & Mercury KX recording, An OPIA Community & Mercury KX release·13 releases tracked ·Latest: Sunrise Session III
An Icelandic musician, born on November 3rd, 1986, whose music is described as "architectural," featuring heavy strings constructed around simple piano frameworks, occasionally enhanced with minimal electronic loops for detail. He is also a member of the Icelandic minimal, experimental techno duo Kiasmos, alongside Janus Rasmussen.
Details
Real nameÓlafur Þór Arnalds
Also known asÓlafur Þór Andrésson Arnalds, Arnalds, O. Arnalds, Olafur Arnalds, Oli, Ó. Arnalds, Ólafur, Óli
OriginMosfellsbær, Iceland
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Recent Releases
Frequently Appears With
- Talos(4 releases)
- Janus Rasmussen(3 releases)
- Kiasmos(3 releases)
- Loreen(2 releases)
- SAGES(2 releases)
- ANNA(1 releases)
- Jon Hopkins(1 releases)
- Sandrayati(1 releases)
Labels
- Decca Music Group
- Erased Tapes
- An OPIA Community & Mercury KX recording
- An OPIA Community & Mercury KX release
- Decca (UMO)
Related Artists
- Ye Vagabonds
- DJ Anna
- Talos
- Nils Frahm
- Talos
- Janus Rasmussen
- JFDR
- RY X
- Loreen
- Niamh Regan
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