raskandi
Raskandi is a term that originates from Icelandic, where it refers to a type of traditional Icelandic music. The term "raskandi" translates to "rhythmic" or "rhythmically driven," which accurately describes the characteristic feature of this musical style. Raskandi music is known for its strong, driving rhythms, often featuring a prominent bass line and a steady, repetitive beat. This style is deeply rooted in Icelandic folk music and has been influenced by various cultural elements, including traditional Icelandic instruments and modern musical techniques.
The origins of raskandi can be traced back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when
Raskandi has gained international recognition in recent years, with artists like Sigur Rós and múm contributing