Portrait of Atli Kanill

Atli Kanill

Atli Kanill is an innovative Icelandic DJ renowned for their mastery of the Broken Beat genre, seamlessly blending soulful rhythms with intricate percussion. Based in Reykjavík, Atli Kanill has established a reputation for energetic and immersive DJ sets that captivate audiences across Iceland and beyond. Frequently performing at All, a prominent venue in Reykjavík, the DJ has become a staple in the local electronic music scene.

Over the years, Atli Kanill has shared lineups and collaborated with notable artists such as Kanilsnældur, Captain Fufanu, and Steindor Jonsson, further cementing their influence in the Nordic electronic music landscape. This producer's dynamic approach to mixing and selection has earned recognition at various electronic music festivals and underground events throughout Iceland. Their sets are celebrated for a deep understanding of broken beat's complex rhythms, combined with a keen sense of groove and atmosphere.

Atli Kanill has also contributed to various local electronic music projects, fostering a vibrant community of artists exploring experimental and rhythmic sounds. The DJ’s commitment to innovative soundscapes and dancefloor energy has made them a key figure in Reykjavík’s underground electronic scene. With a focus on live DJ performances, Atli Kanill continues to inspire and energize audiences with their distinctive take on broken beat and related genres.

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Socials:

Facebook - SoundCloud - X - SESH

Genres:

Broken Beat - Disco

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Chrissy. Atli Kanill, Terrordisco event artwork

Thu, 4 Oct 2018

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Chrissy - Atli Kanill

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