Now on their seventh album, Sólstafir’s sound has become recognisable even before the Icelandic vocals kick in. With expansive guitars that elevate to rich emotional heights while retaining a rawness ...

Icelandic post-rock/post-black metal greats Sólstafir have announced that they’ll follow 2017’s Berdreyminn with their seventh album, Endless Twilight of Codependent Love, on November 6 via Season of ...

Everyone's favorite Icelandic cowboys are back, this time with their most mature and refined record to date. Sólstafir's Hin helga kvöl is nothing short of a masterpiece. I first discovered Sólstafir ...

Icelandic blackened post metal outfit Solstafir always carried a hint of 70’s hard rock classicism in them. Hell, many bands do. It’s difficult to imagine them or countrymen Sigur Ros existing without ...

Atmospheric Reykjavik metal adventurers Sólstafir have revealed plans to cross the pond this spring to promote their most recent collection, Ótta. The Icelandic outfit laid out their tour plans ...

Howling metal. A lone rider crossing a glacier. Towering synths clawing at the stratosphere. Icelandic magicians Sólstafir long ago proved themselves adept at cramming the skyscraping majesty of a ...

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If you’re not tuned into the progressive metal scene in Europe, the Icelandic band Sólstafir might not ring a bell — but the group has made a significant impact across the Atlantic, and especially in ...

Endless Twilight runs the gamut between Solstafir’s black metal foundation and its new penchant for tuneful, anthemic rock. All the while, the album circles back to sprawling orchestrations where it ...