Olafur Arnalds is an Icelandic composer and musician known for blending classical music with electronic elements. Born on November 3, 1986, in Reykjavik, he gained recognition for his innovative soundscapes that often feature piano, strings, and subtle electronic textures. His work has been featured in various films and television series, enhancing emotional narratives. Arnalds is also known for his project Kiasmos, a collaboration with fellow Icelandic musician Janus Rasmussen. This project focuses on minimalistic electronic music, showcasing Arnalds' versatility as an artist. His contributions to contemporary classical music have earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim worldwide.