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- Skúli Sverrisson (* 23. Oktober 1966 in Reykjavík) ist ein isländischer Jazzbassist. Skúli studierte in Island Bass und Komposition bei und spielte 1984 erste Aufnahmen mit der Gruppe Pax Vobis ein. Von 1987 bis 1991 studierte er am Berklee College of Music. Er arbeitete in der Zeit mit Musikern wie Bob Moses, Danilo Pérez, Wolfgang Muthspiel und Mino Cinelu. Mit gründete er die Gruppe Mo Boma, mit der er vier Alben aufnahm. Von 1991 bis 1996 tourte er mit dem Gitarristen Allan Holdsworth. Er arbeitete dann u. a. mit Derek Bailey, Peter Brötzmann, Tim Berne, John Lurie, Chris Speed, Laurie Anderson, Wadada Leo Smith und Naná Vasconcelos und nahm eine CD mit und ein Duoalbum mit dem isländischen Gitarristen Hilmar Jensson auf. Mit Chris Speed, Brad Shepik und Jim Black bildet Skúli das Quartett Pachora. (de)
- Skúli Sverrisson (born 23 October 1966) is an Icelandic composer and bass guitarist. He has worked with musicians Wadada Leo Smith, Derek Bailey, Lou Reed, Jon Hassell, David Sylvian, Arto Lindsay, and composers Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jóhann Jóhannsson, and Hildur Guðnadóttir. He is known for his work as artistic director for Ólöf Arnalds, recordings with Blonde Redhead, and as musical director for Laurie Anderson. Skúli released duo albums with Anthony Burr, Oskar Gudjonsson, and Hilmar Jensson. He has been a member of Pachora, Alas No Axis, the Allan Holdsworth group, and the Ben Monder group. His solo works include Seremonie in 1997 and Sería in 2006. Seria was chosen Best Album of the Year by the Icelandic Music Awards. Skúli plays dobro, double bass, and charango, in addition to bass guitar. He has composed music for the Icelandic Dance Company (Open Source), the National Theatre of Iceland (Volva), and films and installations such as Welcome and Music for Furniture with Olafur Thordason, Spatial Meditation with Claudia Hill, and When it was Blue with filmmaker Jennifer Reeves. Skúli founded Seria, an ensemble featuring Amedeo Pace, Ólöf Arnalds, David Thor Jonsson, Anthony Burr, Eyvind Kang, and Hildur Guðnadóttir in 2005. He released Seria in 2006 and Seria ll in 2010. Skúli has won five Icelandic Music Awards, including Icelandic Album of the Year for Seria in 2006. He has appeared on over one hundred recordings and has performed with Hildur Guðnadóttir, Hilmar Jensson, Jim Black, Chris Speed, Anthony Burr, Laurie Anderson, Allan Holdsworth, Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Sylvian, Blonde Redhead, Yungchen Lhamo, Jamshied Sharifi, Ólöf Arnalds, Pachora, and Alas No Axis. He was a part of Mo Boma with Jamshied Sharifi and Carsten Tiedemann, releasing four albums on Extreme; "Jijimuge", "Myths of the Near Future - Part One", "Myths of the Near Future - Part Two" and "Myths of the Near Future - Part Three". (en)
- Skúli Sverrisson (Reykjavík, 23 oktober 1966) is een IJslands jazzbassist. (nl)
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- Skúli Sverrisson (Reykjavík, 23 oktober 1966) is een IJslands jazzbassist. (nl)
- Skúli Sverrisson (* 23. Oktober 1966 in Reykjavík) ist ein isländischer Jazzbassist. Skúli studierte in Island Bass und Komposition bei und spielte 1984 erste Aufnahmen mit der Gruppe Pax Vobis ein. Von 1987 bis 1991 studierte er am Berklee College of Music. Er arbeitete in der Zeit mit Musikern wie Bob Moses, Danilo Pérez, Wolfgang Muthspiel und Mino Cinelu. Mit gründete er die Gruppe Mo Boma, mit der er vier Alben aufnahm. Mit Chris Speed, Brad Shepik und Jim Black bildet Skúli das Quartett Pachora. (de)
- Skúli Sverrisson (born 23 October 1966) is an Icelandic composer and bass guitarist. He has worked with musicians Wadada Leo Smith, Derek Bailey, Lou Reed, Jon Hassell, David Sylvian, Arto Lindsay, and composers Ryuichi Sakamoto, Jóhann Jóhannsson, and Hildur Guðnadóttir. He is known for his work as artistic director for Ólöf Arnalds, recordings with Blonde Redhead, and as musical director for Laurie Anderson. (en)
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