Of Monsters and Men

QRO's spotlight goes to the north Atlantic to catch Of Monsters and Men.  Hey!...

QRO’s spotlight goes to the north Atlantic to catch Of Monsters and Men.  Hey!


Name: Of Monsters and Men

Hometown: Reykjavik, Iceland

Associated act(s): Nanna

Members: Árni Guðjónsson (former), Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir, Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson, Kristján Páll Kristjánsson, Brynjar Leifsson, Ragnar Þórhallsson

Albums: My Head Is an Animal (2011), Beneath the Skin (2015), Fever Dream (2019)

Of Monsters and MenRelated Articles:

Live review from House of Blues in Boston, MA on April 7th, 2012

Photo gallery from House of Blues

Review of My Head Is an Animal

Photo gallery from Sasquatch! Festival in George, WA on May 25th, 2012

Review as part of Osheaga Festival in Montreal, QC, Canada on August 3rd, 2012

Photo gallery from Osheaga

Photo gallery from Terminal 5 in New York, NY on November 20th, 2012

Featured in “Top 60 Albums of 2012”

Review as part of Boston Calling Festival in Boston, MA on May 26th, 2013

Photo gallery from Boston Calling 2013

Review as part of Governors Ball in New York, NY on June 7th, 2013

Photo gallery from Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, NY on May 7th, 2015

Review of Beneath the Skin

Review as part of Lollapalooza in Chicago, IL on August 2nd, 2015

Photo gallery from Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY on September 24th, 2015

Review as part of Boston Calling on September 25th, 2015

Photo gallery from Boston Calling 2015

Photo gallery from Greek Theatre in Berkeley, CA on October 16th, 2015

Featured in “Top 20 Albums of 2015”

Review of Fever Dream

Photo gallery from Radio City Music Hall in New York, NY on September 5th, 2019

Review of “Visitor”

Interview with Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir and Ragnar Þórhallsson

Review of “Visitor” live on Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon

Review as part of Splendour XR livestream on July 25th, 2021

Livestream review from Gamla Bíó in Reykjavik, Iceland on December 1st, 2021 (from November 9th)

Review of Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir’s “Godzilla”

Review of Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir’s How To Start a Garden

Nanna featured in preview of 2023 Newport Folk Festival in Newport, RI

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