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Kjartan Sveinsson

Iceland • b. 1978-01-02

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Biography

Kjartan Sveinsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈcʰar̥tan ˈsveinsɔn]; born 2 January 1978) is an Icelandic musician who is the keyboardist for the post-rock band Sigur Rós. He joined the band in 1998. A multi-instrumentalist, he has also played such instruments as the flute, tin whistle, oboe, guitar and the banjo, as well as many of the unorthodox instruments that contribute to Sigur Rós's distinctive sound.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

238 releases · 55 albums · active 2000–2025

  • Performance · 347
  • Other credits · 139
  • Engineering · 36
  • Production · 19
  • Mastering · 16

Studios: Sundlaugin Studio · Abbey Road Studios · Sear Sound · Assault And Battery Studios

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