IME 2023 Results

The Music Experiment 2023 finals night just wrapped up at Harpa!

During the finals, the following bands and musicians played: Spírall, Torfi, Marsipan, Nuclear Nathan, Fókus, Flyguy, Krassoff, BKPM, Gunni Karls, Dóra & Döðlurnar, Juno Paul, and Emma.

The band Fókus won first place, TORFI secured second, and Dóra & Döðlurnar took third. In the phone voting, Marsipan was named the People's Band. This year introduced a new award category, the Songwriting Award from FTT (the association of composers and lyricists), which Dóra & Döðlurnar won for their song "Á gatnamótum", receiving a support grant of 200,000 ISK.

1st place: FÓKUS

2nd place: TORFI

3rd place: DÓRA & DÖÐLURNAR

The People’s Band: MARSIPAN

Solo Awards:

Singer: Alexandra Hernandez/Amylee Trindade – Fókus

Bass: Jón Ragnar Einarsson – Sigurlilja/Guttarnir

Synth: Anna Lára Grétarsdóttir – Fókus

Guitar: Ásgeir Kjartansson – BKPM

Drums: Þórarinn Þeyr Rúnarsson – Guttarnir

Electronic Musician: Óðal Hjarn – Einakróna/Emma

FTT composer prize: Dóra & Döðlurnar for Á Gatnamótum

Icelandic Lyrics: Helgi Þorleifur Þórhallsson – Flyguy