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HUGAR Þjóðlög / Folk Songs 5-track Digital EP based on old Icelandic Folk Songs – out May 28 1st single out on Int. Piano Day – Monday March 29

— “These are very old Icelandic songs that were part of an oral tradition, luckily saved for the nation by having been written down in the late 19th century.  We feel that it is very important to keep these songs alive. ...more >>

ICELANDIC DUO HUGAR RELEASE ‘THE VASULKA EFFECT: MUSIC FOR THE MOTION PICTURE’ ON SONY MUSIC MASTERWORKS

The Icelandic duo Hugar release their new album ‘The Vasulka Effect: Music for the Motion Picture’, on Sony Music Masterworks. When Bergur Þórisson and Pétur Jónsson self-released their eponymous debut album in 2014, they were a pair of talented local musicians from ...more >>

Icelandic Duo HUGAR Debuts Two New Tracks RÓ & ÓRÓI | Available Everywhere Now

HUGAR releases two new tracks today ahead of their first-ever U.S. tour starting next week. Available everywhere now, the pair of sibling tracks, “Ró” and “Órói” are opposite to each other in both sound and meaning. “Ró,” meaning calm in ...more >>

HUGAR DEBUT NEW TRACK FROM FORTHCOMING FULL-LENGTH ALBUM SAGA AVAILABLE NOW | ICELANDIC DUO ALSO UNVEIL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “SAGA” WATCH NOW

Icelandic group HUGAR makes their Sony Music Masterworks debut today with the release of their newest track “Saga” – available everywhere now.  The introductory single from Hugar’s forthcoming album, “Saga” is a sweeping and emotive track that sets the stage ...more >>