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Pétur Ben
Folk Rock / Alternative / Progressive

Wine for my weakness



Reykjavík
Iceland

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Member Since8/27/2006
Band MembersPetur Ben /voice, guitars and piano--- Anna Kristin /Voice, computer--- Ottar Saemudsen /Bass--- Sigtryggur Baldursson /Drums--- Hannes Petursson /Percussion and other Terror---
InfluencesGod, My wife and kid, Biggi Poolboy, Mugison, Kippi Kaninus, Sigur Ros, Ottar, Ragnar Bragason, Daniel Bjarnason and all my friends and family, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nick Cave, Neil Young, Radiohead, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan, Jeff Buckley, David Bowie, Emanuel Swedenborg, Religion and humanity, Nina Simone, Robert Johnson, PJ Harvey, Pavement, Nick Drake, Björk and the Icelandic Badtaste movement, Leonard Cohen, early death metal stuff, Queens of the stone age, Sonic Youth, Robert M. Pirsig, Blonde Redhead, Beck, Jesus Lizard, The Doors, Dirty Three, Blur, Nina Nastasia, Sly and the family stone, Oscar Wilde, Gyoergy Ligeti, Motown, Michael Jackson, Witold Lutosawski, Igor Stravinsky, Claude Debussy, Arvo Part, Beethoven, Brahms, and J.S. Bach, Astrid Lindgren, Fjodor Dostojevsky, Martin Scorcese, Mozart, Stanley Kubrik, Bernard Herrmann, the human voice, Low, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, dedicated people who are always working, Prince, Muddy Waters, Dimitri Shostakovich, Olivier Messiaen, Snorri Sigfús Birgisson, Hróðmar Ingi Sigurbjörnsson, Úlfar Ingi Haraldsson, Thorkell Sigurbjörnsson, Atli Heimir Sveinsson, Guðmundur Hafsteinsson.....to name just a few ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Simplicity and clarity
Sounds Like I wrote the original score for this movie called 'Children' "
Record Label12 Tónar
Type of LabelIndie


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Feb 17 2010 8:00P
Nato Leipzig
Feb 18 2010 8:00P
Hoffart Theater Darmstadt
Feb 19 2010 8:00P
Schuhfabrik Ahlen
Feb 20 2010 8:00P
Paradiso Amsterdam
Feb 21 2010 8:00P
La Filature Bruxelles
Feb 22 2010 8:00P
Werkstatt Cologne
Feb 23 2010 8:00P
Beatpol Dresden
Feb 24 2010 8:00P
Ponyhof Frankfurt
Feb 25 2010 8:00P
Kraftfeld Winterthur
Feb 26 2010 8:00P
Treibhaus Luzern
Feb 27 2010 8:00P
Kiff Aarau
Feb 28 2010 8:00P
Cafe Bar Mokka Thun
Mar 2 2010 8:00P
Steinbruch Duisburg
Mar 3 2010 8:00P
Das Haus Ludwigshafen
Mar 4 2010 8:00P
Sudhaus Tübingen

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Xiao Shitou

Xiao Shitou



Feb 9 2010 11:22 PM

Hi Pétur;
You are stressed about the driving ?
So happy to organise this concert in Brussels.
I can shoot the show if you want.
Take care
Flo
Hardware - Fusion Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

Hardware - Fusion Tribute to Jimi Hendrix



Feb 4 2010 2:48 PM

Greetings from Hungary.
Joel Becks

Joel Becks



Feb 3 2010 7:03 PM

Thanks for the add! I'll keep you posted! JB
a Jigsaw

a Jigsaw
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Feb 2 2010 9:00 AM

Hi...
Thanks for your friendship...
Hope we meet you soon...
Maybe on the road...
We already start our International Tour...
All the best for you...
Cheers from Portugal...
a Jigsaw...
HORST

Horst Krispien
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Jan 28 2010 12:41 PM

Thanks for your friendship.
Reiner

Reiner



Jan 15 2010 12:58 PM

Hallo Petur,
best wishes for the new year (a little late) .I look forward to see you in Darmstadt
in February.I can hardly wait.

greetings from Hanau
Reiner
UNNERBUSS13

UNNERBUSS13



Jan 6 2010 2:51 PM

☆Happy new year 2010☆
Ida Long

Ida Long



Jan 1 2010 3:39 PM

In between the work with new videos we had fun making this! Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpOJrUsyJa0

appledog

appledog
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Nov 12 2009 10:47 AM

Hi Pétur Ben, 

We are glad to announce that "1", our awaited first album, is already available as a free download just by clicking this link

http://appledog.net/download

we hope you enjoy it

greetings from Barcelona, 

Appledog
elm

elm



Nov 10 2009 5:58 PM

thanks.
Jimena

Jimena Cáceres



Nov 10 2009 4:09 AM

thanks for the add!
from chile =)
UNNERBUSS13

UNNERBUSS13



Oct 31 2009 1:24 PM

Thank you for everything frendship !
★grateful halloween★{^v^}b
Witcoustic

Witcoustic



Oct 14 2009 6:30 PM

Petur, you should come to Austria in Feb. Should I find you a location??

Cheers
kraftfeld

kraftfeld



Oct 12 2009 6:54 PM

See you in february!!!
Like Black Horses

Like Black Horses



Oct 5 2009 1:54 PM

hope you enjoy my music :)
EARNIS!

EARNIS!



Oct 4 2009 10:48 PM

Hi! Thanks for the add

plz check out my vids and tell your friends to add earnis!

Sleep & fast to stay healthy & young, read & run, get fun, live open-minded...



Have a great week….



EARNIS!

pop rock soul rnb groove&dance, jazz, Motown, alternative, reggae, hip hop…
Treasure of Grundo

Treasure of Grundo



Oct 4 2009 10:07 PM

Thanks for the add!
ARABROT

ARABROT



Sep 26 2009 1:15 PM

New Ep "I Rove" out October 5 on Fysisk Format/Diger/Code7
Available in all good record shops in the world...
María

María



Sep 24 2009 12:51 AM


Hi :) My first album is out now. You can listen and enjoy on my myspace.
It's available online on gogoyoko.com by searching "María"
.. Jenn ..

.. Jenn ..



Sep 23 2009 2:27 PM

Hello,
Appreciate the add.
Take care,
Jenn
Crushed Bits

Crushed Bits



Sep 14 2009 9:43 PM

absolutely! fabulous, material!
Witcoustic

Witcoustic



Sep 12 2009 10:41 AM

Hi. Thx I will visit that then.
Ubik Europa

Ubik Europa



Sep 11 2009 3:13 PM

Hey! you can listen to your songs broadcasted on Ubik Europa Web Radio juste here:
http://tinyurl.com/ubik-europa-webradio

100% european music, 24h / 7d - no advertising ;-)
Thanks for such a great sound!!!! Keep in touch for your next work.

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serpentine

serpentine



Sep 9 2009 10:56 AM

first "making of" is here.
Hotellounge

Hotellounge



Sep 7 2009 4:11 PM

Hey folks.

The Le Pop anniversary tour is coming...

Le Pop on tour mit Mathieu Boogaerts, Naim Amor & Le Pop DJ-Team
15.10. Erlangen E-Werk
16.10. Magdeburg Moritzhof
17.10. Frankfurt Das Bett
18.10. Hamburg Fabrik
19.10. Köln Stadtgarten

info: www.mathieuboogaerts.com & www.lepop.de
www.myspace.com/naimamor
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