Flying in at No.3 in this weeks UK Album Chart, is the great debut album 'My Head is an Animal' by Of Monsters and Men, (John Steinbeck roll over). Hailing from Iceland, this Indie Folk six piece outfit have already made history with the best album performance by an Icelandic Artist in US Chart History, debuting at No.6 on the Billboard Chart beating Bjork's Volta.
Their sound is reminiscent of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, with lovely male and female harmonies coupled with uplifting melodies. With a bit Florence and The Machine thrown in for good measure. Or maybe its their own. Have a listen, buy the album, form your own opinions. "The message is in the music." (Click image below to watch)
And of course you'll most likely have heard their hit single 'Little Talks:
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