Ólafur Arnalds

Ólafur Arnalds is a solo artist associated with IS whose catalog here spans 2010–2010. The artist is connected with Contemporary Classical, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Contemporary Classical shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Ljósið”. Then move to “Erased Tapes Collection II” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.