Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson is an ambient artist from Iceland formed in 2002. 52 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Ambient · Iceland · Best ambient albums
- 2.3 /5
- 2 ratings
- 52
- Releases
- 1970–2018
- Active years
- 2002
- Formed
- 2018
- Died
Discography
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IBM 1401, A User's Manual
2006 · 5 tracks
Orphée
2016
Fordlândia
2008
I Am Here
2014
Virðulegu forsetar
2004
Friendship Survival Guide
2026
Jóhann Jóhannsson: Piano Works
2026
Jóhann Jóhannsson: Piano Works – Film Themes
2025
A Prayer To The Dynamo / Suites from Sicario & The Theory of Everything
2023
Blind Massage (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2022
Drone Mass
2022
The Shadow Play (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2022
Jóhannsson: Drone Mass
2022
Last And First Men
2020
Personal Effects (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2020
The Miners’ Hymns (Original Soundtrack)
2019
Copenhagen Dreams (Original Soundtrack)
2019
White Black Boy (Original Soundtrack)
2019
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Mandy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe]
2018
Englabörn & Variations
2018
Mandy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2018
The Mercy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2018
Arrival (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2016
Sicario (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2015
The Theory of Everything (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2014
McCanick (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2014
Prisoners (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2013
Free the Mind (Original Soundtrack)
2012
And In The Endless Pause There Came The Sound Of Bees (Original Soundtrack)
2010
Dís (Original Soundtrack)
2004
Englabörn
2002
You Are Not Alone 1 (Touch Mix)
1970
Singles & EPs
18
Jóhann Jóhannsson: Piano Works – From Englabörn
Single · 2025
Flight from the City (Revisited 2025)
Single · 2025
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Sálfræðingur deyr (feat. Pepijn Caudron) [Rework]
Single · 2024
Divine Objects (Pt. 2)
Single · 2022
Jóhann Jóhannsson
EP · 2022
Flight from the City (Four Hands)
Single · 2022
Two is Apocryphal
Single · 2022
Jóhann Jóhannsson by Floraleda Sacchi
EP · 2022
A Model of the Universe
Single · 2022
Gold Dust
EP · 2021
Childhood / Land Of The Young
Single · 2020
Children of the New Dawn (From the Mandy Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Single · 2018
Children of the New Dawn (Single from the Mandy Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Single · 2018
Forging the Beast (Single from the Mandy Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Single · 2018
They Being Dead yet Speaketh (Live at World Financial Center Winter Garden, New York)
EP · 2016
Flight From The City (Edit)
Single · 2016
End of Summer (with Hildur Gudnadottir & Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe)
EP · 2015
The Sun's Gone Dim and the Sky's Turned Black
Single · 2006
Live & compilations
2
Collaborators
1
Community
More about Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Jóhannsson at a glance
- Born in
- Reykjavík
- From
- Iceland
- Active since
- 1987
- Instruments
- piano, synthesizer, pipe organ
- Member of
- Apparat Organ Quartet, HAM, Unun
- Labels
- Deutsche Grammophon, 4AD, FatCat Records
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About
Jóhann Jóhannsson was born the 19th September 1969 and is an Icelandic composer and producer. The BBC has called him "an intrepid musical enigma" and his work has been called "elegant, haunting and melancholic". His music is frequently informed by minimalism, film music, baroque music and drone music and combines classical orchestration with electronic music. He was born in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Jóhann Jóhannsson in brief
- How many Jóhann Jóhannsson releases are on Riffiter?
- 52 releases are catalogued, spanning 1970 to 2026.
- When was Jóhann Jóhannsson formed?
- Jóhann Jóhannsson formed in 2002, in Iceland.
- What genre is Jóhann Jóhannsson?
- Jóhann Jóhannsson is catalogued under Ambient.
- What is the most recent Jóhann Jóhannsson release on Riffiter?
- Friendship Survival Guide, released in 2026.
