Artist description Mr. Muzak is an Icelandic philosopher-Folk Singer whose main ambition is to sing sincere poetry to influence the world and share with others some sense of his own view of life.

Music Style Sincere folk music with popular themes

Musical Influences I draw a lot from Will Oldham, Bob Dylan, Nick Cave, Tom Waits, Pavement and more happy-go-lucky artists.

Similar Artists Will Oldham, Simon and Garfunkel, Children songs

Artist History Mr. Muzak Graduated got his B.A. in philosophy at the University of Iceland spring 2001 and is currently studying for a masters degree in Environmental Science. He has shared his songs with a close group of friends for a couple of years, and now we think it's time to share them with the world...

Group Members Svavar Knutur Kristinsson (Mr. Muzak - guitar, keyboards, singing) Sigurdur Pall Arnason (Mr. Muzak's associate Mr. Zato - guitar, singing) Loftur Sigurdur Loftsson (Mr. Muzak's bass player) Helgi Gudbjartsson (Mr. Muzak's drummer - drums, percussion) Lots of other Muzak's little helpers...

Instruments Acoustic Guitar, Upright Bass, Drums, Organs, Rhodes, Wurlitzer, percussion

Albums Upcoming working title: Mr. Muzak Sings for the Children

Location Reykjavik, N/A - Iceland

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