Mammút is an indomitable force in the Icelandic music scene, known for their entrancing blend of post-punk allure, dreamy indie rock, and profound lyrical introspection. Formed in 2003, the band initially gained attention with their explosive performances and the compelling vocals of lead singer Katrína Mogensen. Their name, meaning "mammoth" in Icelandic, hints at the grandeur and weight of their sound – a fitting metaphor for a band known for its powerful music.

Over the years, Mammút has evolved both in sound and composition, but they have steadfastly remained a pillar of the vibrant Icelandic music landscape. With critically acclaimed albums such as "Kinder Versions," released in 2017, and their 2020 release "Ride the Fire," the band has extended their reach beyond Icelandic shores, captivating international listeners. Notable tracks such as "The Moon Will Never Turn on Me" and "Breathe Into Me" showcase the band's skill in creating music that melds enigmatic lyrics with mesmerizing instrumentation. As they move forward, Mammút continues to push boundaries, their music reflecting an ongoing dialogue with the wild, evocative landscapes of their home and the emotional depth of human experience.

Genres

Icelandic Post-punk

Icelandic Rock

Latest Release

Ride the Fire

Mammút

Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 23, 2020