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Olof Arnalds

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Location: Iceland

Website: http://www.myspace.com/olofarnalds

Bio: A self trained guitarist and master of a variety of instruments, Icelandic folk singer Ólöf Arnalds has been a prominent figure in her native music ... (more) scene for a number of years. Between 2003 and 2007, Ólöf was an active member of Múm, contributing violin, viola, guitar, and vocals both live and on record.

However, it's her solo debut, Við og Við, which continues to garner widespread acclaim. Produced by Kjartan Sveinsson from Sigur rós, Við og Við won Best Alternative Album at the 2007 Iceland Music Awards as well as Record of the Year at Iceland's biggest daily newspaper, Morgunblaðið, beating out both Björk and Múm. (less)