SÓLSTAFIR shares music video for new single 'Hin Helga Kvol'

13 June 2024

Icelandic post-rockers SÓLSTAFIR have revealed the brand new single, “Hin Helga Kvöl".

Meaning "The Holy Torment," the new offering conjures up nostalgia as it harkens back to the band's heavy roots while still layered with thick ambience and deep emotion.

The song can be found along with a music video, which was directed by Karl Ágúst Guðmundsson for Polarama below.

"It is a song about dying,” says guitarist/vocalist Aðalbjörn Tryggvason (guitar, vocals). “It is about the realization that you will die sooner than later and consciously witnessing the end of your own world. It is one’s own personal idea of Ragnarök - or Armageddon. What happens afterwards? Are we reborn or are we simply food for the worms…”