Born and raised in the Northern fishing village of Húsavík, singer-songwriter and producer Axel Flóvent recorded his first EP ‘Forest Fires EP’, it was here where the songs were written under the influence of everything from Bon Iver to Bombay Bicycle Club It yielded international phenomenon in the form of the title track, generating over 70 million streams.
Tapping into the DIY spirit of his earliest recordings, but with a sense of refinement and newfound perspective, Axel continued his musical journey by releasing his debut album ‘You Stay by the Sea’ with his label Nettwerk Records in 2021.
Axel is currently dividing his time between playing shows/festivals across Europe and writing new music in his studio in Iceland.