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

Winners

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  • 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

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  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.
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