Biggi Hilmars

Blending classical, electronic, ambient, avant-garde and pop influences, Biggi Hilmars has developed a distinctive, haunting, provocative, original music style, which is why he is now one of the most in-demand young composers for film and television. Icelandic by birth, International by nature, Biggi has lived and worked in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles and Reykjavik. He has enjoyed chart success and notoriety as part of the Iceland Invasion with power indie rockers “Ampop” and is now embarking on a solo artist career alongside his film, TV and theatre work.
Most recently his music was featured on Ridley Scottʼs ʻLife In A Dayʼ (2011) movie trailer and on ‘Motorola’s Xoom Android Tablet’ (2011) US Super Bowl ad spot. Furthermore, Biggi has composed for international films such as IDFA and Edda Oscar Awards nominee ʻFuture of Hopeʼ (2010), ‘Subcultureʼ (2012) by the award winning Elfar Adalsteins, as well as appearing on international TV series ʻKyle XYʼ, ʻThe Cleanerʼ, ʻSugar Rushʼ and ʻArmy Wivesʼ and on Major brands ad spots for Vodafone, Chevrolet, Toyota, Nike and Ikea.
Biggi’s brand new debut solo album ‘All We Can Be’ has been receiving rave reviews and is a diverse, eclectic and surprising as his film and TV material – blending together elements of Muse, Sigur Ros, Queen, Oasis, Mercury Rev, ELO, and The Beatles into a truly unique sound, for what is possibly the most innovative, refreshing and satisfying debut in years. Biggi will be touring the new album through the end of 2012 into 2013, as well as being involved in several theatrical projects and of course keeping up with his trademark film and TV compositions.