ArtistInfo

Fræbbblarnir

Band, *1978 IS
Alternative

Fræbbblarnir were formed in Iceland in 1978 and released a number of records until they quit early in 1983. A punk-pop band playing short, melodic songs fast and raw, they were inspired by the Ramones, Clash, Stranglers, Jam, Sex Pistols, Damned, Alberto Y Lost Trios Paranoias, Stiff Little Fingers, Undertones, Buzzcocks, Crass, Elvis Costello, Ian Dury and the rest of the early punk and New Wave scene, as well as 1960s bands like the Kinks and Troggs. They appeared in the documentary Rokk í Reykjavík, and the album “Viltu nammi væna?” is regarded as a classic.The band is still active.

Members

	Hjörtur Howser key US
	Magnús Stefánsson dr
	Valgarður Guðjónsson voc, g
	Tryggvi Þór Tryggvason g
	Arnór Snorrason g, voc
	Iðunn Magnúsdottir voc
	Árni Daníel Júlíusson b, voc