Icelandic melodic-folk marvel Ásgeir is returning to Australia this May to support alt-J on their all ages national tour!
At merely 22 years of age, Ásgeir has become one of Iceland’s biggest break-out stars. His debut release Dyrd í dauðathognhas broken multiple sales records in his homeland, becoming the country’s fastest and biggest selling album by a native artist, with one in ten of the Icelandic population owning the album and outselling even the combined debuts of country mates Björk and Sigur Rós.
Sharing a unique gift for unshackling the constraints genre and expertly pushing sonic boundaries, Ásgeir and alt-J are a match made in alternative heaven. Promising a night of young, innovative and powerhouse talent, tickets to these shows are bound to get snapped up fast.
Ásgeir Australian Tour
Brisbane Fri 8 May 2015 – Riverstage
Sydney Sat 9 May 2015 – Qantas Credit Union Arena
Melbourne Sun 10 May 2015 – Rod Laver Arena
Adelaide Wed 13 May 2015 – AEC Theatre
Perth Fri 15 May 2015 – HBF Stadium
www.asgeirmusic.com