Stafrænn Hákon

Stafrænn Hákon (meaning 'Digital Hákon' in Icelandic) is the Icelandic born Ólafur Josephsson. Ólafur has been making music at his home studio since 1999. Stafrænn has self released 3 albums in Iceland. Later 2 of the albums were re-released on Resonant in the UK and the debut on Secret Eye in the U.S. Stafrænn also released his 4th record on Resonant in 2004. The new album "Gummi" was released in June 2007, on Resonant and Nature Bliss.

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