Sólstafir News

Posted on January 19, 2023

Icelandic post metal band SÓLSTAFIR are about to kick off their previously announced trek with KATATONIA, which will head out tomorrow January 20 for a co-headline tour of the UK and Europe. A full list of tour dates can be found below.

Posted on January 11, 2023

Icelandic post metal band SÓLSTAFIR are proud to release their brand new music video for the track ‘Dionysus’. The song was taken from their latest album ‘Endless Twilight of Codependent Love’ which was released in 2020 via Season of Mist.

Posted on April 19, 2021

Icelandic post metal band SÓLSTAFIR have won the award for ‘Best Rock Album of 2020’ at the Icelandic Music Awards with their latest album ‘Endless Twilight of Codependent Love’. The Icelandic Music Awards (Íslensku Tónlistarverðlaunin) can be seen as the Icelandic version of the Grammys. Find more information here.

Posted on March 25, 2021

Icelandic post rock titans SÓLSTAFIR have been nominated for the Icelandic Music Awards 2021. SÓLSTAFIR’s ‘Endless Twilight of Codependent Love’ is nominated in the category rock album of the year. The winners will be announced on April 14. For more information on the Icelandic Music Awards, visit the website here.

Posted on September 3, 2020

Icelandic post rock outfit SÓLSTAFIR are now premiering the second new song from their upcoming record. The song “Drýsill” is streaming at the Season of Mist Youtube Channel here in the form of an animated video HERE. The video was directed and drawn by Kim Holm (who also created the artwork for the album ‘Svartir Sandar’). The animation and FX were done by David Hall.

Posted on August 5, 2020

Iceland post rock outfit SÓLSTAFIR are premiering the first track from their new album ‘Endless Twilight of Codependent Love’. The live premiere of the song “Akkeri” will start at 16:00 pm CEST via the official Season of Mist Channel HERE. Vocalist Aðalbjörn Tryggvason will be present in the chat to answer any questions.

Posted on February 26, 2020

SÓLSTAFIR have now entered the studio for the recording of their seventh full length, which will be released later this year via Season of Mist. The recordings take place at the mighty Sundlaugin Studio (Iceland), where ‘Svartir Sandar’, ‘Ótta’ and ‘Berdreyminn’ were also recorded by producer Birgir Jón Birgisson (Sigur Rós, Alcest, Damien Rice).

Posted on February 4, 2020

On October 19, 2019, Icelandic rock giants SÓLSTAFIR performed an intimate set, during a live appearance at KEXP Studios in Seattle WA (US), as part of ‘Reykjavik Calling’. KEXP has since shared the full footage of the performance, which can be seen at the link below.

Posted on September 10, 2019

Icelandic rock giants SÓLSTAFIR will be performing a free, intimate show for the public THIS Saturday, September 14, at Brooklyn Brewery in Brooklyn, NY. Find more info about the concert below.

Posted on July 16, 2019

SÓLSTAFIR are now announcing a special run of shows later this year. The band is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their third full length ‘Köld’ (2009) and will perform the entire album during these shows. A full list of confirmed dates can be found below.

Posted on June 4, 2019

SÓLSTAFIR have released a stunning new video for the track “Bláfjall”, taken from their latest released full-length ‘Berdreyminn’. The video is now streaming via Classic Rock at the link below!

Posted on March 13, 2019

SÓLSTAFIR have kicked off their very special European tour. The band will bring 9 band members, as they will be joined on stage by a string section. ‘The Midnight Sun: A Light In The Storm’- tour marks the end of the touring cycle in support of their latest album ‘Berdreyminn’.

Posted on December 21, 2018

SÓLSTAFIR have added more European dates this March for a very special run of shows. The band will bring 9 band members, as they will be joined on stage by a string section. ‘The Midnight Sun: A Light In The Storm’- tour marks the end of the touring cycle in support of their latest album ‘Berdreyminn’.

Posted on November 20, 2018

SÓLSTAFIR are about to embark on their previously announced massive European road-trip which will see the Icelandic support of label mates ÁRSTÍÐIR and KONTINUUM on select dates.

Posted on October 9, 2018

SÓLSTAFIR have kicked off their tour with PARADISE LOST and THE ATLAS MOTH. The band will be touring throughout the US and Canada for 3 weeks. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below.

Posted on September 25, 2018

SÓLSTAFIR‘s previously announced massive European road-trip will see the Icelandic support of label mates ÁRSTÍÐIR and KONTINUUM on selected dates. Check out all tour dates below.