Ólafur Arnalds & LoreenSAGES
Directed by Thora Hilmarsdóttir
SAGES by Ólafur Arnalds & Loreen is a bold artistic collaboration bridging euphoric minimalist electronic composition with emotive pop. Directed by Thora Hilmarsdóttir, this debut…
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Experimental music artist from Mosfellsbær, Iceland (born 1986). Ólafur Arnalds makes music in the experimental music and ambient music genres.
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Directed by Thora Hilmarsdóttir
SAGES by Ólafur Arnalds & Loreen is a bold artistic collaboration bridging euphoric minimalist electronic composition with emotive pop. Directed by Thora Hilmarsdóttir, this debut…
Directed by Live Set
This live performance by Ólafur Arnalds, filmed by Cercle, features him playing against the stunning Icelandic backdrop of Hafursey. The set blends ambient piano, strings,…
Directed by Neels Castillon
Watch Ólafur Arnalds & Bonobo's official music video for 'Loom', directed by Neels Castillon.
Directed by Matthew Thorne
Oceans by RY X & Ólafur Arnalds is a minimalist, ambient track blending neo-classical textures and emotional vocals. The video features aerial nature footage, serene…
Directed by Thora Hilmars
unfold by Ólafur Arnalds & SOHN is a haunting electronic-classical fusion filled with emotional nuance. The video features soft lighting, abstract visuals, and ambient slow…
Sandrayati Fay’s “Vast” featuring Ólafur Arnalds is a delicate, atmospheric composition that blends ethereal vocals with sweeping neoclassical arrangements. The video mirrors the song’s expansive…
Born 1986 · Mosfellsbær, Iceland · experimental music, ambient music · Erased Tapes
Ólafur Arnalds (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈouːlavʏr ˈartnalts]; born 3 November 1986) is an Icelandic multi-instrumentalist and producer from Mosfellsbær, Iceland. He mixes strings and piano with loops and beats, a sound ranging from ambient/electronic to atmospheric pop. He is also the former drummer for hardcore punk and metal bands Fighting Shit, Celestine, and others. In 2009, Ólafur also formed an experimental techno project, entitled Kiasmos, with Janus Rasmussen from the Icelandic electro-pop band Bloodgroup, announcing his electronic debut album in 2014. In 2013, Ólafur composed the… via Wikipedia
Ólafur Arnalds’s studio albums / EPs · 9
Everything you need to know about Ólafur Arnalds
Ólafur Arnalds was born in 1986.
Ólafur Arnalds is from Mosfellsbær, Iceland.
Ólafur Arnalds’s music spans experimental music and ambient music.
Ólafur Arnalds is signed to Erased Tapes.
Ólafur Arnalds has released 9 studio albums, from Eulogy for Evolution (2007) to A Dawning (2025).
Ólafur Arnalds’s most recent studio album is A Dawning, released in 2025.
Ólafur Arnalds’s most-watched music videos on AltSounds are “Ólafur Arnalds live from Hafursey, in Iceland for Cercle”, “Loom”, “Eyes Shut” and “Oceans”.
Ólafur Arnalds’s most-viewed music video on AltSounds is “Ólafur Arnalds live from Hafursey, in Iceland for Cercle” (2023), with 5.9 million views, directed by Live Set. This live performance by Ólafur Arnalds, filmed by Cercle, features him playing against the stunning Icelandic backdrop of Hafursey. The set blends ambient piano, strings, and electronic textures—paired with sweeping drone footage and cinematic natural light.
Ólafur Arnalds is a member of Kiasmos.
You can listen to Ólafur Arnalds on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, SoundCloud and Bandcamp, and watch their music videos right here on AltSounds.