SOLON ISLANDUS IS THE DECCA RECORDS US DEBUT OF 23-YEAR-OLD ICELANDIC COMPOSER GABRÍEL ÓLAFS. IT IS AN AMBITIOUS CONCEPT ALBUM THAT PAYS HOMAGE TO THE ARTISTIC SPIRIT OF THE PEOPLE OF ICELAND. A WORK OF PERSONAL DISCOVERY, AND AN EXPLORATION OF THE ARTISTRY, CULTURE AND PLACE THAT HAS SHAPED GABRÍEL’S IDENTITY.THE RECORD DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM THE WRITING OF ONE OF ICELAND’S GREAT POETS, DAVÍÐ STEFÁNSSON, IN EXPRESSIVE AND EMOTIONAL WORKS FOR PIANO, ENSEMBLE AND CHOIR WITH SPOKEN WORD ELEMENTS.GABRÍEL ÓLAFS’ MUSIC HAS BEEN STREAMED TENS OF MILLIONS OF TIMES ONLINE; IT IS, WRITES POPMATTERS, “BRIMMING WITH BEAUTY.”IF PURCHASED, A DIGITAL DELUXE EDITION OF THE SOLON ISLANDUS WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS SUPPLIED AT CHECKOUT ON OR ABOUT JULY 15, 2022.PLEASE NOTE, DIGITAL DOWNLOADS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO CUSTOMERS OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND ARE DELIVERED AS MP3 44.1KHZ/24-BIT AUDIO FILES.DELUXE TRACKLIST

VOL. 1

1. STREYMIR

2. JÚLÍANA

3. MEMORY

4. SOLON ISLANDUS

5. BRESTUR

6. THE LILY

7. KYNDIR

8. HIND

9. THE DRIFTER

10. THE RESTLESS BIRD

11. LULLABY

12. ASKA

13. THE FAREWELL

14. THE CAWVOL. 2

15. THE DRIFTER (PIANO VERSION)

16. THE LILY (PIANO VERSION)

17. SOLON ISLANDUS (PIANO VERSION)

18. THE LILY (ORCHESTRAL VERSION)

19. STREYMIR (VOICELESS)

20. BRESTUR (VOICELESS)

21. THE RESTLESS BIRD (VOICELESS)

22. THE FAREWELL (VOICELESS)

Lullabies for Piano and Cello - Digital Album

Solon Islandus – Exclusive Signed LP

Solon Islandus - LP

Solon Islandus - CD

SOLON ISLANDUS (DELUXE) – DIGITAL DOWNLOAD [USA ONLY]

SOLON ISLANDUS – DIGITAL DOWNLOAD [USA ONLY]