Málaflokkurinn

Málaflokkurinn is an Icelandic musical group formed in 2010. The band's name translates to "The Issue" or "The Matter" in English. Málaflokkurinn is known for its unique blend of rock music with elements of Icelandic folk traditions and experimental sounds. Their music often features lyrical themes that touch upon societal issues, personal struggles, and observations of the natural world, reflecting a thoughtful and introspective approach to songwriting.

The band's sound is characterized by a dynamic interplay between raw energy and atmospheric textures. They utilize a range of instruments, often incorporating unconventional sounds alongside traditional rock instrumentation. This sonic palette contributes to their distinctive and often haunting melodies. Over the years, Málaflokkurinn has released several albums and EPs, gaining a dedicated following within the Icelandic music scene. They are recognized for their intense live performances, which further emphasize their artistic vision. The group's members are committed to exploring new creative avenues within their music, continuously evolving their sound while staying true to their core artistic identity. Málaflokkurinn represents a significant voice in contemporary Icelandic alternative music, offering a sound that is both challenging and deeply resonant.