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Icelandic folk rock band
Not to be confused with Of Mice & Men.
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Of Monsters and Men
Of Monsters and Men performing in 2012
Background information
Origin
Garðabær, Iceland
Genres
Indie folk[1]
chamber pop[2]
folk pop[3]
folk rock[4]
indie rock[5]
Years active
2010–present
Labels
Record
Republic[6]
Members
Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir
Ragnar Þórhallsson
Brynjar Leifsson
Kristján Páll Kristjánsson
Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson
Past members
Árni Guðjónsson
Website
ofmonstersandmen.com
Of Monsters and Men is an Icelandic[7] indie folk/rock band formed in Garðabær in 2010.[8] It consists of lead singer and guitarist Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir, singer and guitarist Ragnar "Raggi" Þórhallsson, lead guitarist Brynjar Leifsson, drummer Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson, and bassist Kristján Páll Kristjánsson.[9][10] The band won the Músíktilraunir in 2010, an annual Battle of the Bands in Iceland.[11] In 2011, Of Monsters and Men released an EP titled Into the Woods. Their 2011 debut album, My Head Is an Animal, reached the No.1 position in Australia, Iceland, and Ireland, as well as on the US Rock and Alternative charts, while peaking at No. 6 on the US Billboard 200 album chart, No. 3 in the UK, and top 20 of most European and Canadian charts. Its lead single, "Little Talks", was an international success, reaching the top 10 in most music charts in Europe, including No. 1 in Ireland and Iceland, and No. 1 on US Alternative Songs.
Of Monsters and Men won the 2013 European Border Breakers Awards.
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^"Of Monsters and Men: 'We found we could bond better by telling each other fairytales'". the Guardian. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
^"Of Monsters and Men | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
^"Republic Records". Republic Records. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
^"Making Records to Reflect the Seasons". themusic.com.au. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
^Garðabær heiðrar Of Monsters and Men RÚV, 10 January 2013
^"Of Monsters and Men Facebook Page". Facebook. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
^"Of Monsters and Men in exultant Philadelphia debut". Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
^"Músíktilraunir – English". Musiktilraunir.is. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
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