My Summer As A Salvation Soldier

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My Summer As A Salvation Soldier
(Þórir)
Birth nameÞórir Georg Jónsson
BornIceland
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active2004 – present
Labels12 Tónar

Þórir Georg Jónsson better known by his pseudonym My Summer As A Salvation Soldier is an Icelandic singer-songwriter, also known by the mononym Þórir.[1]

His first album I Belive in This[2] was released in 2004 (as Þórir), it was recorded in just over two days. This was followed up by Anarchists Are Hopeless Romantics in 2005 (as My Summer As A Salvation Soldier). Both records were released on the 12 Tónar label.[3] His third album entitled Activism was released in 2008. Beside these albums, he had some self-released EPs made available through his website.[citation needed]

Þórir also plays guitar in several hardcore bands, such as Fighting Shit, Hrydjuverk, and Gavin Portland. He is also the lead singer of the punk band Deathmetal Supersquad.[4]

Jónsson is straight edge and a vegetarian.[5][6]

Discography

Albums

as Þórir
  • 2004: I Belive in This
as My Summer As A Salvation Soldier
  • 2005: Anarchists Are Hopeless Romantics
  • 2008: Activism
  • 2009: Nýtt

References

  1. Tímarit.is.Open access icon
  2. from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. ^ Hjalti Freyr Ragnarsson (4 October 2019). "Föstudagsplaylisti Þóris Georgs". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. ^ Sveinn Birkir Björnsson (10 February 2006). "You'll Be Dead in Three Years". The Reykjavík Grapevine. Archived from the original on 10 June 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  5. Tímarit.is.Open access icon

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