Posts Tagged: Ólafur Arnalds
Various Artists ~ Opia Compilation 001
What makes a community? What is it that gives us the feeling that we belong? How much must community members have in common, and how different can they be? OPIA started out as a one day festival run by Ólafur
Various Artists ~ Opia Compilation 001
What makes a community? What is it that gives us the feeling that we belong? How much must community members have in common, and how different can they be? OPIA started out as a one day festival run by Ólafur
Sofi Paez ~ Silent Stories
Silent Stories are the ones we hold closest to our chest, only revealing them to those we most trust. This is the topic of the debut album from pianist, singer and composer Sofi Paez, the first release from Ólafur Arnalds’
Sofi Paez ~ Silent Stories
Silent Stories are the ones we hold closest to our chest, only revealing them to those we most trust. This is the topic of the debut album from pianist, singer and composer Sofi Paez, the first release from Ólafur Arnalds’
Ólafur Arnalds ~ re:member
If you haven’t yet checked out Norman Records’ review of re:member, we urge you to do so immediately. It’s quite funny, and underlines the way in which Ólafur Arnalds has conquered the hearts of those who adore lovely music. But to pigeonhole Arnalds
Ólafur Arnalds ~ re:member
If you haven’t yet checked out Norman Records’ review of re:member, we urge you to do so immediately. It’s quite funny, and underlines the way in which Ólafur Arnalds has conquered the hearts of those who adore lovely music. But to pigeonhole Arnalds
Ten MORE Tracks That Sound Like Summer!
Our first installment was so popular that it spawned a sequel! Here are 10 more tracks that sound like summer, culled from new and unreleased albums. From lapping waves to happy beats, this is music to play in the Jeep,
Ten MORE Tracks That Sound Like Summer!
Our first installment was so popular that it spawned a sequel! Here are 10 more tracks that sound like summer, culled from new and unreleased albums. From lapping waves to happy beats, this is music to play in the Jeep,
ACL 2016: The Top 20 Albums of the Year
The last album we reviewed this year ended up being the best ~ in light of the title, a fitting end. Our cover image is taken from its lead video; the actress seems to be giving the album a closer listen.
ACL 2016: The Top 20 Albums of the Year
The last album we reviewed this year ended up being the best ~ in light of the title, a fitting end. Our cover image is taken from its lead video; the actress seems to be giving the album a closer listen.
ACL 2016: Top Ten Modern Composition
This year’s most competitive category overflows with life, even though some of its subject matter is death. This is a golden era for modern composition, which borrows from its ancestors in classical music but pushes it forward for newer generations.
ACL 2016: Top Ten Modern Composition
This year’s most competitive category overflows with life, even though some of its subject matter is death. This is a golden era for modern composition, which borrows from its ancestors in classical music but pushes it forward for newer generations.
ACL 2016: Top Ten Ambient
There will always be hard days. We will always need to be soothed. But there is also great beauty in the world, which is where this genre makes a (quiet) impact. The irony: some of this year’s ambient albums get loud. Perhaps
ACL 2016: Top Ten Ambient
There will always be hard days. We will always need to be soothed. But there is also great beauty in the world, which is where this genre makes a (quiet) impact. The irony: some of this year’s ambient albums get loud. Perhaps
Ólafur Arnalds ~ Island Songs
In Iceland, summer is a magical season. The sun never sets, and the shadows are sublime. The temperature is never too hot or too cold. For morning and night people alike, it’s a perfect time to explore the land of
Ólafur Arnalds ~ Island Songs
In Iceland, summer is a magical season. The sun never sets, and the shadows are sublime. The temperature is never too hot or too cold. For morning and night people alike, it’s a perfect time to explore the land of
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