Jóhann Jóhannsson was inspired by the idea of failed utopias for his 2008 album Fordlândia. Now, the effort by the late composer is set to come back to vinyl after years of being out of print. The ...

Jóhann Jóhannsson, the Oscar-nominated composer of such films as “Arrival,” “Sicario” and “The Theory of Everything,” was found dead on Friday in his Berlin apartment, his manager said. He was 48. Tim ...

Iceland is alive with the sound of string composers of late. Hildur Guðnadóttir, Ólafur Arnalds and Amiina have all released lovely albums celebrating the pomp and melancholic circumstance of the ...

In our review of Jóhann Jóhannsson’s album Fordlândia, we called it his greatest work so far, high praise indeed for the Icelandic composer responsible for some of the most chilling and haunting ...

Icelandic composer Johann Johannsson makes propulsive and powerful music using unlikely sources and unlikely means: Before releasing last fall's lovely Fordlandia, he'd achieved notoriety for IBM 1401 ...

Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, known for his celebrated work on “Sicario,” “The Theory of Everything” and “Arrival,” was found dead in his Berlin apartment. He ...

Johann Johannsson, an award-winning composer and producer who combined classical sounds and modern electronics on the acclaimed soundtracks to “The Theory of Everything” and “Sicario,” has died at age ...