{"id":1975,"date":"2023-10-24T13:47:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T13:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actinout.pl\/?post_type=music-events&p=1975"},"modified":"2024-01-25T12:56:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T12:56:15","slug":"gyda-valtysdottir","status":"publish","type":"music-events","link":"https:\/\/actinout.pl\/nn\/music-events\/gyda-valtysdottir\/","title":{"rendered":"Gy\u00f0a Valt\u00fdsdottir"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gy\u00f0a Valt\u00fdsdottir has been active as a musician since her early teens as a founding member of the experimental pop-group m\u00fam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Classically trained, Gyda has made music for films, theater & dance, among many other creative ventures, possessing a rare range of musical experiences which creates a unique alchemical compound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her music emerges from the fluidity of time & genres, dissolving any boundaries by simply not sensing their existence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her cello playing always inventive and highly personal, underlines a dignified craftsmanship while flirting with sensitivity & strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her list of collaborators is extensive & includes a wide palette of musician & other artist including Kronos Quartet, Aaron & Bryce Dessner, Josephine Foster, Damien Rice, Dustin O\u00b4Halloran, Colin Stetson, Kjartan Sveinsson & visual artist Ragnar Kjartansson, just to name few. She also received the prestigious Nordic Council Music Price 2019 for her music & performance,\ncalling her distinct vocals & instrumental inventiveness \u201dhighly unique & captivating\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her first solo album Epicycle came out in 2017 & received prestigious prizes at the Iceland Music Awards. Epicycle is a constellation of written music spanning from ancient to avant garde. A year later she released her first album with her own work called Evolution. The record was nominated for the Nordic Music Prize & won \u201calbum of the year\u201d at the Icelandic Music Awards. Same year, her first movie soundtrack came out on the legendary Smekkleysa label & was nominated as the soundtrack of the year both at the Icelandic Music Award & EDDA, the Icelandic Film Award & the Nordic Film Composer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2020 her third solo album Epicycle II came out on her own label DiaMond, which is a \u201cgenre-fluid\u201d ode to collaboration & interconnection. On the album is a Gy\u00f0a works with musicians who shaped her musical journey, such as; Sigurr\u00f3s members Kjartan Sveinsson & J\u00f3nsi, who also mixed the album, composers Anna Thorvaldsdottir & Dan\u00edel Bjarnason & other of Iceland most unique creatives. Her fourth solo album Ox came out late 2021. It is both visceral & wildly sublime transcendental dance between inner & outer realms of existence, With its rich arrangements & intricate soundscapes, it celebrates the embodiment of both darkness & light trough open-heartness which gives birth to writing that bursts with effortless originality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The concert took place on 10 August 2023 in \u0141\u00f3d\u017a as part of LDZ Alternatywa Festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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