JFDR

Icelandic experimental pop artist

JFDR is the moniker of Jófríður Ákadóttir, an Icelandic singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist known for her ethereal sound and experimental music. She has been a prominent figure in the Icelandic music scene and has been involved in various projects, including Pascal Pinon, Samaris, and Gangly. JFDR's solo work is characterized by its intimate vocals and a blend of electronic and acoustic elements. Her debut solo album "Brazil," released in 2017, was met with critical acclaim for its delicate arrangements and emotional depth. Following the success of her debut, she continued to explore her unique soundscapes with subsequent releases such as "White Sun Live Part 1: Strings" and "New Dreams." JFDR's music often reflects her personal experiences and the landscapes of her native Iceland, earning her a dedicated following both locally and internationally.