Georg Hólm
Icelandic bass player in Sigur Rós
Born
April 6th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Iceland
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A bassist contributed to the post-rock band Sigur Rós, which formed in 1994. The group gained international acclaim for its ethereal soundscapes and use of the Icelandic language in many songs. Released several albums including 'Ágætis byrjun' in 1999 and 'Takk...' in 2005, both receiving critical praise. Participated in various musical projects and collaborations outside of the band. Held a presence in the Icelandic music scene, influencing upcoming musicians.
Played bass in Sigur Rós
Contributed to 'Ágætis byrjun' album
Participated in 'Takk...' album
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