Icelandic singer-songwriter music is characterized by ethereal vocals, haunting melodies, and experimental production techniques. The genre often incorporates elements of folk, electronic, and avant-garde music, creating a unique sound that is both otherworldly and deeply emotional. The lyrics often explore themes of nature, mythology, and personal introspection, reflecting the stark beauty and isolation of Iceland's landscape.
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Here is a list of icelandic singer-songwriter artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the icelandic singer-songwriter genre. You can find out what icelandic singer-songwriter genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 | 1892872 | 6 | 46 | 48 | 41 | 27 | 121 | |
| 2 | 39 | 58042 | 18 | 64 | 49 | 42 | 57 | 119 | |
| 3 | 30 | 14836 | 2 | 57 | 51 | 55 | 45 | 109 | |
| 4 | 48 | 195791 | 9 | 53 | 41 | 54 | 34 | 125 | |
| 5 | 47 | 5835 | 0 | 70 | 17 | 88 | 51 | 114 | |
| 6 | 27 | 13089 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 74 | 35 | 110 | |
| 7 | 42 | 32234 | 1 | 54 | 49 | 38 | 50 | 119 | |
| 8 | 29 | 19522 | 21 | 49 | 56 | 26 | 32 | 121 | |
| 9 | 22 | 3574 | 0 | 58 | 47 | 53 | 60 | 128 | |
| 10 | 25 | 3405 | 8 | 60 | 63 | 28 | 59 | 118 | |
| 11 | 32 | 112537 | 40 | 40 | 24 | 83 | 18 | 116 | |
| 12 | 28 | 3676 | 0 | 62 | 68 | 22 | 68 | 131 | |
| 13 | 14 | 2673 | 6 | 48 | 44 | 54 | 40 | 102 | |
| 14 | 21 | 7700 | 9 | 60 | 37 | 63 | 45 | 113 | |
| 15 | 37 | 18897 | 11 | 49 | 44 | 38 | 21 | 123 | |
| 16 | 27 | 6659 | 28 | 71 | 56 | 47 | 54 | 115 | |
| 17 | 23 | 4160 | 3 | 39 | 27 | 67 | 24 | 117 | |
| 18 | 24 | 1185 | 0 | 62 | 44 | 47 | 27 | 138 | |
| 19 | 20 | 2329 | 3 | 48 | 31 | 80 | 31 | 140 | |
| 20 | 19 | 1094 | 8 | 55 | 33 | 77 | 30 | 116 | |
| 21 | 5 | 1571 | 19 | 45 | 62 | 35 | 29 | 141 | |
| 22 | 11 | 865 | 9 | 69 | 53 | 22 | 49 | 133 | |
| 23 | 35 | 16340 | 17 | 49 | 36 | 68 | 25 | 129 | |
| 24 | 7 | 755 | 0 | 55 | 29 | 58 | 28 | 111 | |
| 25 | 4 | 755 | 2 | 40 | 30 | 72 | 14 | 120 | |
| 26 | 27 | 609 | 4 | 54 | 17 | 92 | 25 | 126 | |
| 27 | 16 | 4729 | 14 | 49 | 22 | 88 | 17 | 119 | |
| 28 | 23 | 1115 | 0 | 50 | 10 | 90 | 4 | 100 | |
| 29 | 21 | 3481 | 0 | 64 | 31 | 60 | 30 | 124 | |
| 30 | 19 | 816 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 3 | 1503 | 32 | 45 | 38 | 60 | 17 | 105 | |
| 32 | 5 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 11 | 5443 | 0 | 63 | 49 | 43 | 49 | 125 | |
| 34 | 0 | 251 | 0 | 69 | 13 | 86 | 48 | 122 | |
| 35 | 8 | 11188 | 1 | 62 | 51 | 24 | 42 | 128 | |
| 36 | 8 | 478 | 11 | 52 | 46 | 22 | 25 | 120 | |
| 37 | 7 | 462 | 0 | 55 | 35 | 48 | 20 | 131 | |
| 38 | 7 | 741 | 20 | 53 | 55 | 33 | 43 | 126 | |
| 39 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 5 | 305 | 4 | 57 | 36 | 55 | 41 | 141 | |
| 41 | 4 | 683 | 12 | 72 | 46 | 14 | 45 | 136 | |
| 42 | 3 | 1035 | 1 | 56 | 64 | 17 | 57 | 119 | |
| 43 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 30 | 19 | 96 | 28 | 199 | |
| 44 | 3 | 726 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 90 | 12 | 106 | |
| 45 | 3 | 335 | 24 | 46 | 40 | 20 | 24 | 104 | |
| 46 | 2 | 163 | 4 | 60 | 46 | 55 | 41 | 102 | |
| 47 | 2 | 175 | 0 | 38 | 21 | 75 | 23 | 116 | |
| 48 | 1 | 521 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 1 | 106 | 0 | 57 | 53 | 44 | 48 | 103 | |
| 50 | 1 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | 1 | 533 | 1 | 54 | 60 | 30 | 50 | 125 | |
| 52 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 53 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 54 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | 0 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | 0 | 233 | 12 | 45 | 64 | 27 | 40 | 149 | |
| 58 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 59 | 50 | 44 | 58 | 143 | |
| 59 | 0 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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