olvis – the blue sound (resonant) this is second album by orlygur thor orlygsson aka olvis 26 year old philosophy student from reykjavik who has been interested in music for half of his life. “the blue sound” follows on from where first stopped. and where is that? think about mark sandman or brendan perry singing on icelandic over mellow, warm, emotional, melodic electronica and epic orchestration. calm twinkling melodies are raising from real instruments layered with subtle organic electronia and effects. there are also many guests on this album including people from sigur ros which give explanation why this album have their sensibility. most of the tracks are instrumental with calming effect. total intelligent chilling ambiental atmosphere. and from the other side tracks with vocals are intensively suggestive. this album has potential to be one of most interesting for this year.