ICELAND

Ólafur Björn Ólafsson

Sigur Rós / Independent

Ólafur Björn “Óbó” Ólafsson is a drummer, composer and producer from Reykjavík, Iceland.
Since 2022, Ólafur Björn has played drums, percussion and keyboards for Sigur Rós.
He is a frequent collaborator in the Icelandic music scene and has released albums under his own name and in collaboration with others.
His practice involves performing live or working in the studio as well as composing, often for theatre or film.
Ólafur’s playing can be heard in the soundtracks of film composers such as Jóhann Jóhannsson and Hildur Guðnadóttir.

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