Biography

Band Members
JJ Julius Son Lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano
Rubin Pollock Lead guitar
Daníel Ægir Kristjánsson Bass, keyboard
Davíð Antonsson Drums, percussion, backing vocals
Þorleifur Gaukur Davíðsson Harmonica, bongos, keyboard
Kaleo is an Icelandic rock band that formed at Mosfellsbær in 2012. It consists of lead vocalist and guitarist JJ Julius Son (Jökull Júlíusson), drummer David Antonsson, bassist Daniel Kristjansson, and lead guitarist Rubin Pollock. They have released two studio albums, Kaleo (2013) and A/B (2016), as well as an EP, Glasshouse (2013). A/B has sold over one million albums worldwide. One of the singles from A/B, “Way Down We Go”, was certified 2x platinum in the US and reached number one on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart on 20 August 2016. Kaleo received a Grammy nomination in 2017 for Best Rock Performance for the song “No Good”.