Collaboration with the Tónhylur Music Collective
The Tónhylur Music Collective has joined the group of partners for the Music Experiments. They plan to support the winners of the second and third places by providing 5 months of access each to their rehearsal facilities in the Music Collective. Tónhylur has studios available for both professional musicians and those taking their first steps […]
Kaiku Sound
A reason to celebrate! Music Experiments has teamed up with a new partner, the studio Kaiku Sound, offering impressive rewards. The runner-up at Músíktilraunir will receive 20 studio hours with an audio engineer at this fantastic studio, which you can learn more about here: https://www.kaikusound.is/en/about-us Kaiku Sound is a small family-run studio and production company […]
New award category
Exciting news! FTT, the association of composers and lyricists and Music Experiments are joining forces to announce a new award category called the "FTT Composer Prize." This prize offers a significant opportunity, bringing a 200,000 ISK cash reward and a trophy to the winner. We hope this new award category will ignite a fire in […]
Music Experiments 2023
The semi-finals of the 2023 Music Experiments will take place from March 25th to 28th. Registration starts February 25.
IME 2022 Results
Fantastic IME Finals in 2022:1st place: KUSK 2nd place: Gunnar Karls 3rd place: Sameheads The People’s Band: Bí Bí & Joð Solo Awards: Singer: Svanhildur Guðný Hjördísardóttir, Bí Bí & Joð Bass: Friðrik Örn Sigþórsson, Project Reykjavík Synth: Magnús Þór Sveinsson, Project Reykjavík Guitar: Oliver Devaney, Sameheads Drums: Mikael Magnússon, Merkúr Electronic Musician: Kolbrún Óskarsdóttir, […]
Third night of the Music Experiments
The audience chose KRÍSA to advance to the finals, while the judges chose Sameheads.
Second night of the Music Experiments semi-finals:
The bands Bí Bí & Joð, chosen by the audience, and Sóðaskapur, selected by the judging panel, advanced to the finals.
First night of the Music Experiments
Two bands made it through to the finals: Kusk, chosen by the judges, and Ókindarhjarta, chosen by the audience.
Registration until March 14!
The deadline for applications to join the Music Experiments has been extended to March 14….
The Music Experiments celebrate their 40th anniversary!
Music Experiments are currently celebrating their 40th anniversary. The competition started in 1982 and is one of the oldest music festivals and competitions in Iceland.