Músíktilraunir

Músíktilraunir (English: Music Experiments) is an annual music competition held in Reykjavík, Iceland.

Winners

• 1982 – Dron
• 1983 – Dúkkulísurnar
• 1984 – not held due to teachers' strike^[1]
• 1985 – Gipsy
• 1986 – Greifarnir
• 1987 – Stuðkompaníið
• 1988 – Jójó
• 1989 – Laglausir
• 1990 – Nabblastrengir (A.K.A.: Umbilical cords)
• 1991 – Infusoria (A.K.A.: Sororicide)
• 1992 – Kolrassa Krókríðandi (later became Bellatrix)
• 1993 – Yukatan
• 1994 – Maus
• 1995 – Botnleðja (A.K.A.: Silt)
• 1996 – Stjörnukisi
• 1997 – Soðin Fiðla
• 1998 – Stæner
• 1999 – Mínus
• 2000 – 110 Rottweiler hundar (later became XXX Rottweiler hundar)
• 2001 – Andlát
• 2002 – Búdrýgindi
• 2003 – Dáðadrengir
• 2004 – Mammút
• 2005 – Jakobínarína
• 2006 – The Foreign Monkeys
• 2007 – Shogun
• 2008 – Agent Fresco
• 2009 – Bróðir Svartúlfs
• 2010 – Of Monsters and Men
• 2011 – Samaris^[2]
• 2012 – RetRoBot
• 2013 – Vök
• 2014 – Vio
• 2015 – Rythmatik^[3]
• 2016 – Hórmónar^[4]
• 2017 – Between Mountains [is]^[5][6]
• 2018 – Ateria^[7][8]
• 2019 – Blóðmör
• 2020 – no contest held due to COVID-19
• 2021 – Ólafur Kram
• 2022 - KUSK
• 2023 - Fókus
• 2024 - Vampíra

References

1. "Músiktilraunir: Where Young Musicians Learn To Fly - The Reykjavik Grapevine". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
2. "Samaris | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
3. "Music Champions Rythmatik Embrace Musical Diversity, Play For The Love Of It - The Reykjavik Grapevine". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
4. "Claiming The Rock Scene: Feminist Punk Band Hórmónar Releases Its First Album - The Reykjavik Grapevine". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
5. Fricke, David (13 November 2017). "David Fricke on the Highlights of Iceland Airwaves 2017". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
6. "Músíktilraunir Winners Between Mountains Unveil Spectacular Debut Video - The Reykjavik Grapevine". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 30 January 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
7. "The Power of Three: Meet Ateria, Winners Of Músíktilraunir 2018 - The Reykjavik Grapevine". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
8. "Family Trio Ateria Win Icelandic Music Experiments - The Reykjavik Grapevine". The Reykjavik Grapevine. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

External links

• Official website (in Icelandic)
• Official website (in English)