Ólafur Arnalds

Icelandic composer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Ólafur Arnalds blends luminous neo-classical works with subtle elements of post-rock, pop, and electronic music. He earned a reputation with a series of highly regarded releases on the Erased Tapes label, including 2007's Eulogy for Evolution and 2010's ...And They Have Escaped the Weight of Darkness. In addition to forming the experimental techno duo Kiasmos with Faroese-Icelandic minimalist Janus Rasmussen, he also branched out into film and television soundtracks, earning acclaim for his scores to the films Another Hap...