Jazz music is all about performance, right? At least, to me, it's about the freedom of performance, the different inflections you do… — Laufey Freedom Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I had this kind of debilitating crush. My first thought was just, 'Oh my God, everybody goes… — Laufey Crush Copy Share Image
I went to Berklee for college: a good musical training ground, but there's no direct line between that and the music industry. — Laufey College Copy Share Image
I was lucky to have a wide view of the world from a young age. I knew there was more than just… — Laufey Age Copy Share Image
The fact that the jazz and classical worlds seem to struggle with the idea of an artist being both commercially successful and… — Laufey Artist Copy Share Image
If anything, I thought I would go the conservatory route, practice cello and try to get into the best orchestra I could,… — Laufey Copy Share Image
That's why I always strive to make timeless, almost a bit cinematic music, because I guess I was looking for an escape… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I want to see if I can keep the integrity of my music but also allow myself to try out a bit… — Laufey Integrity Copy Share Image
A large portion of my audience is younger - audiences that would primarily listen to pop music otherwise - so the fact… — Laufey Music Copy Share Image
It's so special to hear a room full of thousands of kids who are usually between 15 and 25 screaming along to jazz standards. — Laufey Jazz Copy Share Image
I always had a very specific way or style of singing that definitely felt like it was something from an older time. — Laufey Singing Copy Share Image
I've almost had to prove myself to Icelandic people. Living in such an isolated space, it gives you this innate sense of… — Laufey Copy Share Image
What TikTok and social media did for me was give me an even chance to pitch myself to the world. And for… — Laufey Chance Copy Share Image
There are a lot of young women who connect with each other - and me - through this feeling of being the… — Laufey Being Copy Share Image
I don't speak Cantonese. My grandparents always spoke Cantonese together and my mother speaks a bit of Cantonese, but unfortunately I don't. — Laufey Cantonese Copy Share Image
Sometimes you put a song on TikTok and it does well because it's visually stimulating or it has a hooky lyric, but… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I think it's always so magical when there's some sort of thing like that where an artist contributes musically, but also has… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I think we're all just searching for a sense of safety and comfort, and that's why we're all looking for someone to… — Laufey Comfort Copy Share Image
My whole life has been in classical music, I've been trained to become the best musician possible, play the piece the best,… — Laufey Copy Share Image
