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Kjartan Sveinsson
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Kjartan Sveinsson

Born 2 Jan 1978Iceland2 albums

Icelandic musician

Biography

Kjartan Sveinsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈcʰar̥tan ˈsveinsɔn]; born 2 January 1978) is an Icelandic musician who is the keyboardist for the post-rock band Sigur Rós. He joined the band in 1998. A multi-instrumentalist, he has also played such instruments as the flute, tin whistle, oboe, guitar and the banjo, as well as many of the unorthodox instruments that contribute to Sigur Rós's distinctive sound.

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People

Member of

Sigur Rósbackground vocals, banjo, flute · 1998–2013Sigur Rósguitar · 2022–nowSigur Róskeyboard · 2022–nowSigur Róssynthesizer · 2022–nowSigur Rósbackground vocals · 2022–nowSigur Rósoboe · 2022–nowSigur Rósflute · 2022–nowSigur Róstin whistle · 2022–nowSigur Rósorgan · 2022–nowSigur Róspiano · 2022–nowThe Lonesome Traveller

Married to

María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir2001–now

Songs written

  1. Svefn-g-englarcomposer, lyricist1999 · 89 releases
  2. Hoppípollawriter2005 · 83 releases
  3. Ný batterícomposer, lyricist1999 · 68 releases
  4. Starálfurcomposer1999 · 64 releases
  5. Sæglópurwriter2005 · 64 releases
  6. Princess of Chinawriter2011 · 60 releases
  7. Hafssólcomposer1997 · 57 releases
  8. Sigur 1composer, lyricist2001 · 57 releases
  9. Sigur 8composer, lyricist2001 · 57 releases
  10. Glósóliwriter2005 · 55 releases
  11. Olsen Olsencomposer, lyricist1999 · 54 releases
  12. Viðrar vel til loftárásacomposer, lyricist1999 · 54 releases
  13. Sigur 3composer2001 · 52 releases
  14. Með blóðnasirwriter2005 · 45 releases
  15. Ágætis byrjuncomposer, lyricist1999 · 45 releases
  16. Sigur 6composer, lyricist2002 · 37 releases
  17. Heysátanwriter2005 · 36 releases
  18. Flugufrelsarinncomposer, lyricist1999 · 34 releases
  19. Inní mér syngur vitleysingurcomposer2008 · 34 releases
  20. Sigur 4composer, lyricist2002 · 34 releases
  21. Sigur 7composer, lyricist2001 · 33 releases
  22. Við spilum endalaustwriter2008 · 33 releases
  23. Gobbledigookwriter2008 · 32 releases
  24. Hjartað hamast (bamm bamm bamm)composer, lyricist1999 · 31 releases
  25. Andvariwriter2005 · 30 releases
  26. Festivalwriter2008 · 30 releases
  27. Fljótavíkwriter2008 · 30 releases
  28. Gongwriter2003 · 30 releases
  29. Varúðcomposer2012 · 28 releases
  30. Avaloncomposer, lyricist1999 · 27 releases
  31. Sé lestwriter2005 · 27 releases
  32. Mílanówriter2001 · 26 releases
  33. Takk…composer2005 · 26 releases
  34. All Alrightwriter2008 · 25 releases
  35. Sigur 2composer, lyricist2001 · 25 releases
  36. Introcomposer, lyricist1999 · 23 releases
  37. Svo hljóttwriter2005 · 23 releases
  38. Dauðalogncomposer2012 · 21 releases
  39. Sigur 5composer, lyricist2002 · 21 releases
  40. Ekki múkkcomposer2012 · 20 releases
  41. Rembihnúturcomposer2012 · 19 releases
  42. Varðeldurcomposer2012 · 19 releases
  43. Year of Silencewriter2010 · 19 releases
  44. Fjögur píanócomposer2012 · 18 releases
  45. Valtaricomposer2012 · 17 releases
  46. Ára báturwriter2008 · 17 releases
  47. Ég andacomposer2012 · 17 releases
  48. Illgresiwriter2008 · 16 releases
  49. Góðan daginnwriter2008 · 15 releases
  50. Með suð í eyrumwriter2008 · 14 releases
  51. Straumneswriter2008 · 14 releases
  52. Blóðbergwriter2023 · 9 releases
  53. Lúppulagiðcomposer2011 · 8 releases
  54. Heimawriter2007 · 7 releases
  55. 8writer2023 · 6 releases
  56. Andráwriter2023 · 6 releases
  57. Fallwriter2023 · 6 releases
  58. Glóðwriter2023 · 6 releases
  59. Goldwriter2023 · 6 releases
  60. Kletturwriter2023 · 6 releases
  61. Mórwriter2023 · 6 releases
  62. Skelwriter2023 · 6 releases
  63. Ylurwriter2023 · 6 releases
  64. Fljótavikcomposer2022 · 2 releases
  65. Fljótavíkwriter2024 · 2 releases
  66. Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen: Teil Icomposer2016 · 1 releases
  67. Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen: Teil IIcomposer2016 · 1 releases
  68. Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen: Teil IIIcomposer2016 · 1 releases
  69. Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen: Teil IVcomposer2016 · 1 releases
  70. Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichencomposer

Songs recorded

  1. [untitled]5 versions
  2. The Last Farm 1
  3. The Last Farm 2
  4. The Last Farm 3
  5. The Last Farm 4
  6. The Last Farm 5

Film soundtracks

The Last Farm
The Last FarmKjartan Sveinsson · 2004Soundtrack

Albums

Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen
Der Klang der Offenbarung des GöttlichenKjartan Sveinsson · 2016

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