Of monsters and men
Of monsters and men
Of Monsters and Men is a five-piece indie folk/indie pop band from Iceland, formed in 2010.
The band won an annual battle of the bands competition in Iceland in 2010, that was the start of Of monsters
and men.
The members are co-singer/guitarist Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir, co-singer/guitarist Ragnar
"Raggi" órhallsson, guitarist Brynjar Leifsson, drummer Arnar Rósenkranz Hilmarsson, and
bassist Kristján Páll Kristjánsson.
Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir (born May 6, 1989) is the lead vocalist and guitarist, along with
Ragnar "Raggi" órhallsson, of the Icelandic indie folk band Of Monsters and Men. Before Of
Monsters and Men had been established, Nanna had a solo musical project called Songbird and was a video
store clerk.
The two sing about an epic battle between birds and bees, wolves running with the wind in the dark, and a