Best New Bands » neoclassical http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 BNBTV Spotlight: Ólafur Arnalds http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bnbtv-spotlight-%c3%b3lafur-arnalds/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bnbtv-spotlight-%c3%b3lafur-arnalds/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:00:00 +0000 BestNewBands.com Warning: this is not Sigur Ros.  If you refer to Ólafur Arnalds as such, he will probably be offended.  Fresh off his one night engagement at the Echoplex in Los Angeles (read the review here), I got to talk with Arnalds about his music and background. Also, I attempted to capture this mind-blowing show

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  1. Concert Review: Ólafur Arnalds Makes Classical Cool at the Echoplex On Friday night, I headed down to the Echoplex in Los Angeles to check out Ólafur Arnalds, an Icelandic musician.  I only got lost about 12 times this time and drove in about 15 circles before I found it (an all-time...
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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/bnbtv-spotlight-%c3%b3lafur-arnalds/feed/ 0 Concert Review: Ólafur Arnalds Makes Classical Cool at the Echoplex http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/concert-review-%c3%b3lafur-arnalds-makes-classical-cool-at-the-echoplex/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/concert-review-%c3%b3lafur-arnalds-makes-classical-cool-at-the-echoplex/#comments Mon, 07 Feb 2011 21:00:00 +0000 On Friday night, I headed down to the Echoplex in Los Angeles to check out Ólafur Arnalds, an Icelandic musician.  I only got lost about 12 times this time and drove in about 15 circles before I found it (an all-time low for me) before I headed into to the darkly lit venue, which reminded me

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