Runar_M

Vienna Østrig

Runar Magnusson is an Icelandic/Danish soundartist and composer, living in Copenhagen, Denmark & Vienna, Austria. With a masters degree in Electronic Music Composition from The Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus/DK, he is inspired by the sounds of nature, noise, and meditation, Magnusson specializes in atmospheric disturbances through minimalist compositions. While an oppressive hue is often cast upon Magnusson's work, it is nevertheless always drafted with a sly trace of humor. Magnusson has worked extensively in theatre in Denmark, made music for numerous performances for companies such as Reumert winner Kristjan Ingimarsson Company, Wunderland & Wilma Version. He played in concerts, shown installations and performances in various countries in Europe, Asia, USA & Mexico. Magnusson is the cofounder of Hljódaklettar, a boutique record label he founded with Sabrina Joy (US), half of Vindva Mei - a duo with Petur Eyvindsson (IS) & cofounder of Edition# with soundartist Yann Coppier (DK/FR)