Ólöf Arnalds - Sudden Elevation
Icelandic female vocalist with curious delivery and a fondness for sonic experimentation?
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Icelandic female vocalist with curious delivery and a fondness for sonic experimentation?
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Icelandic songstress, and cousin to neo-classical composer Ólafur Arnalds , Ólöf Arnalds has premiered a new track via Best Fit.
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"Can you spare a little grace?" Ólöf Arnalds modestly asks on "Treat Her Kindly," the first single off her upcoming third album, Sudden Elevation.
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That new Ólöf Arnalds album we told you about over the summer is finally coming out.
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In the spring of 2010, the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajökull glacier in Iceland caused the highest level of air travel disruption since the Second World War.
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Five years on from the release of her breakthrough, altogether beguiling debut, Við Og Við , Iceland native Ólöf Arnalds continues to occupy a singular domain in the vast, often derivative world of singer-songwriting.
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The Lexington will play host to Ja Ja Ja , London's "foremost Nordic music night" on October 25th, featuring Mikhael Paskalev (Norway), Ólöf Arnalds (Iceland) and The New Tigers (Finland).
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The album was produced by long-time collaborator Skuli Sverrrisson.
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Ólöf Arnalds has been teetering on the edge of mainstream success for almost a decade now, with well-regarded collaborations alongside more established Icelandic artists such as Múm, Sigur Ros, and now, Bjork.
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There's no denying Ólöf Arnalds' talent, not only vocally, but as a songwriter too.
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Local performers include Sean Nelson (Harvey Danger, The Long Winters) with Kyle O'Quin (Kay Kay and his Weathered Underground), David Bazan , Tomo Nakayama (Grand Hallway) and Shelby Earl – and they'll be trading and sharing songs with Iceland's Snorri Helgason and Ólöf Arnalds , Greenlandic singer Nive Nielsen, and the Faroe Islands' Gudrid Hansdóttir.
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What a great way to waste some time at the office on a Thursday aft...
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This Friday night, KEXP is proud to present Reykjavik Calling , a showcase pairing up artists from Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands with our own local favorites.
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Iceland's Ólöf Arnalds has announced a one-off gig at St. Pancras Old Church in London on Thursday 24th November.
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The marvelous Ólöf Arnalds has announced she'll be performing a special show at St. Pancras Old Church on Thursday 24th November in support of her new mini-album of cover versions Ólöf Sings (out on November 7th through One Little Indian).
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A smattering of further acts have been announced for the annual Iceland Airwaves Festival, which takes place in Reykjavík between October 12-16.
Read MoreWatch Ólöf Arnalds play 'Solitary Man' live at the Right Guard Off Guard Gig van, backstage at The Great Escape 2011 in Brighton.
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I get to the Tractor just before 10:00 when Ólöf Arnalds is supposed to go on.
Read MoreThe Georgia Straight profiles singer-songwriter Olof Arnalds.
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""I write from a painful place," [ Sharon Van Etten ] recently told SPIN of the inspiration behind her latest release, the seven-song EP Epic .
Read MoreIt's the second night of Olof Arnalds ' series of shows at Dalston's The Vortex , and to say it's packed out would be something of an understatement.
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Taken from September's critically acclaimed freak-folk album Innundir Skinni , Icelandic songstress Ólöf Arnalds has announced the release of new single 'Surrender,' the video for which you can watch below.
Read MoreOlof Arnalds has confirmed details of her new single 'Surrender' featuring fellow Icelandic talent Bjork.
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Read MoreEvery day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet.
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For extravagant sums of money, a single man or woman can purchase his or her own island.
Read MoreA flukey download, this is Olof Arnalds, about whom I know nothing, except that I love it.
Read More6) I posted last week about Icelandic Ólöf Arnalds , whose album Innundir Skinni I've so much enjoyed, and who opened for Blonde Redhead last Wednesday.
Read MoreBlonde Redhead stopped by Los Angeles for two nights at the Music Box in support of their latest album, Penny Sparkle .
Read MoreThe Icelandic singer/songwriter Ólöf Arnalds isn't well-known in America, but the few who warmed themselves to the glow of her quietly spellbinding 2007 album Við Og Við or witnessed one of her charmingly quirky live shows passed her around like a secret.
Read MoreThere has been so much folk music released over the last few years, but so much of it can be lacking in substance or just not seem quite sincere enough.
Read MoreBack last month we reviewed Icelandic chanteuse (phrase now banned) Ólöf Arnalds' new record _Innundir Skinni , giving it a rather glowing 8/10.
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