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Jónsi & Alex

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Jónsi & 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 - again called Riceboy Sleeps - on July 20th, 2009.

Sigur Rós & Steindór Andersen

131,581 plays (16,804 listeners)

This was a collaboration between Icelandic post rock group Sigur Rós and Icelandic singer Steindór Andersen.

Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson & Sigur Rós

1,077,104 plays (105,774 listeners)

Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson is an Icelandic composer that is perhaps best known for working closely with Sigur Rós to create the soundtrack to the Icelandic film Englar Alheimsins (Angels of the Universe). [ http://imdb.com/title/tt0233651/ ] Hilmarsson is also the composer for the Icelandic film Children of Nature, among others.

Ólafur Arnalds

8,676,858 plays (327,290 listeners)

Born in 1986, Ólafur Arnalds hails from the suburban town of Mosfellsbær, Iceland, just a few kilometres outside of Reykjavík.

Amiina

4,152,055 plays (249,181 listeners)

Originally a string quartet formed by four girls (Edda Rún Ólafsdóttir, Hildur Ársælsdóttir, María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir and Sólrún Sumarliðadóttir) at the Reykjavík College of Music in the late 1990s, Amiina went on to cut its teeth as Sigur Rós' string section for the next decade.

Múm

15,018,903 plays (529,157 listeners)

múm (pronounced [muːm], “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 being and has counted 15 - 20 people along the way.

Explosions In The Sky

41,817,609 plays (837,829 listeners)

Explosions In The Sky is an American instrumental post-rock band, which formed in Austin, Texas in 1999. Munaf Rayani, Mark Smith, and Michael James had just moved to Austin from Midland, Texas, and drummer Chris Hrasky had just moved to Austin from Rockford, Illinois.

Parachutes

510,869 plays (52,972 listeners)

There are at least two bands called Parachutes. 1. An Icelandic experimental music duo 2. A German post-hardcore band