This is the first single from my upcoming album, release date 21.September 2014. 

Rósa Guðrún Sveinsdóttir: Lead vocals, baritone saxophone, composer and arranger
Ómar Guðjónsson: electric guitar
Matthías MD Hemstock: percussion
Steingrímur Teague: Hammond organ
Una Sveinbjarnardóttir: Violin
Arndís Hulda Auðunsdóttir: Violin
Þórunn Harðardóttir: Viola
Þórdís Gerður Jónsdóttir: Celló
Þorgrímur Jónsson: Double bass
Eiríkur Rafn Stefánsson: Trumpet
Stefán Ómar Jakobsson: Trombone


Sólskin - Demo from my upcoming album

Fyrsta smáskífan af minni fyrstu sólóplötu komin í loftið. 
Lagið heitir Sólskin og er eftir sjálfa mig en textin er eftir pabba, Svein Kristinsson.
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The first single from my upcoming album. The song is called Sólskin which means Sunshine and is composed and arrange by me and the lyrics are written by my father, Sveinn Kristinsson. 

Flytjendur eru // Musicians are:
Rósa Guðrún Sveinsdóttir, söngur & baritónsax 
Una Sveinbjarnardóttir, fiðla
Arndís Hulda Auðunsdóttir, fiðla
Þórunn Harðardóttir, víóla
Þórdís Gerður Jónsdóttir, selló
Þorgrímur Jónsson, bassi
Matthías MD Hemstock, slagverk
Ómar Guðjónsson, gítar
Steingrímur Teague, hammond orgel
Eiríkur Rafn Stefánsson, trompet
Stefán Ómar Jakobsson, básúna

Sólskin - First single

Næsti singúll :)
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Next single

Una Sveinbjarnardóttir, Arndís Hulda Auðunsdóttir, Þórunn Harðardóttir, Þórdís Gerður Jónsdóttir, Matthías MD Hemstock, Daníel Helgason, Steingrímur Teague, Þorgrímur Jónsson 

02 Móri

My second single from my first solo album. Recorded in 2014, released in October 2014. 

01 Kría

My first single from the first album. This is the final mix and mastered album version.

08 Sólskin

Song nr.5 from my first solo album. It's called Vetur which is Icelandic for winter. 
Since our winter has been quite wintery I thought it was appropriate for upload at this time :)

05 Vetur

07 Litli Drengur

This is my newest single. It's still just in demo mode but l like were this new thing is going. Hope you like the new direction :)

New single - Tapari (demo)

A song I wrote in memory of my mother who past away in 2010. I am so incredibly lucky to know all these wonderful people who played with me on this track. Recordings by Bjarni Þór Jensson who also did the mix. This is a demo for my second solo album, estimated release late 2015/early 2016.

Rósa Guðrún Sveinsdóttir: lead vocals, composer
Daníel Helgason: Guitar and bass
Þorvaldur Halldórsson: Drums
Steingrímur Teague: Piano
Sturla Kaspersen: Backing vocals
Kristófer Jensson: Backing vocals
Bjarni Þór Jensson: Backing vocals

Moment - demo

A laidback tune about the "doubts of yesterday". Song recorded by Bjarni Þór Jensson who also did the mix. It's a demo for my second solo album, to be released late 2015/early 2016.

Rósa Guðrún Sveinsdóttir, vocals and composer
Daníel Helgason, guitar and bass
Þorvaldur Halldórsson, drums
Jón Óskar Jónsson, guiro
Steingrímur Teague, hammond
Sigrún Kristbjörg Jónsdóttir, trombone
Eiríkur Rafn Stefánsson, trumpet

Yesterdays Ghost - demo

A song I wrote for my sister right before she embarked on a big travel adventure :)

My lovely band:
Sigrún Kristbjörg Jónssdóttir, violin
Arndís Hulda Auðunsdóttir, violin
Þórunn Harðardóttir, viola
Þórdís Gerður Jónsdóttir, cello
Ingólfur Magnússon, bass
Steingrímur Teague, píanó
Daníel Helgason, guitar
 
Recorded and mixed by Bjarni Þór Jensson


Travel Far - demo

One of tunes I wrote last year for my gradutation concert this spring. So many beautiful people who helped me record this in the summer. Thanks to:
Þórdís Gerður Jónsdóttir, cello
Sigrún Kristbjörg Jónsdóttir, violin and trombone
Arndís Hulda Auðunsdóttir, violin
Þórunn Harðardóttir, viola
Daníel Helgason, guitar
Ingólfur Magnússon, bass
Eiríkur Rafn Stefánsson, trumpet
Steingrímur Karl Teague, piano 
Sturla Kaspersen, backing vocals
Kristófer Jensson, backing vocals
Bjarni Þór Jensson, recording and mixing

Secret - demo

Þetta lag flutti ég á burtfarartónleikunum mínum þann 5.maí 2012. Þetta er live útgáfa og mjög hrá.....
Lag eftir mig. Texti eftir pabba, Svein Kristinsson.
Spilarar:
Una Sveinbjarnardóttir: Fiðla
Arndís Hulda Auðunsdóttir: Fiðla
Þórunn Harðardóttir: Víóla
Þórdís Gerður Jónsdóttir: Selló
Daníel Helgason: Gítar
Ómar Guðjónsson: Gítar
Steingrímur Teague: Píanó
Þorgrímur Jónsson: Bassi
Matthías Hemstock: Trommur
Eiríkur Rafn Stefánsson: Trompet
Einar Bjarni Björnsson: Básúna

Hvar fjöllin rísa - live version

I am Rosa. I love to sing. I love to make music. I love to play saxophone. I love to play flute. I sometimes poke at a piano and pick at a guitar. I am a rescued soul from field of microbiology. And now music is my life. 



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