Stilluppsteypa

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Stilluppsteypa is an abstract/experimental electronic band founded at the start of the 1990s. Beginning as a punk band in the mould of Crass, Conflict et al, it soon evolved into an experimental outfit, consisting of Heimir Björgúlfsson, Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson and Helgi Thorsson. Heimir left the group around 2003. The group has collaborated with a number of like-minded artists such as The Hafler Trio, Nurse With Wound, Ryoji Ikeda and Melt-Banana.

[edit] Selected discography

• One Side Mona Lisa (The Front Side Only), 1996, FIRE Inc.
• The Best Pet Possible, 1997, Staalplaat
• Reduce by Reducing, 1998, FIRE Inc.
• Interferences Are Often Requested: Reverse Tendency as Parts Nearly Become Nothing, 1999, Ritornell/Mille Plateux
• Not a Laughing Matter, But Rather a Matter of Laughs, 2000, FIRE Inc.
• Stories Part Five, 2001, Ritornell/Mille Plateaux
• We Are Everyone in the Room w/ TV Pow, 2001, Erstwhile Records
• The Immediate Past Is of no Interest to us: 10 Years of Continuous Pointless Activities, 2002, Bottrop-Boy