Skúli Sverrisson (born 1966 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic bassist and composer based in New York. He has worked with Laurie Anderson, Blonde Redhead, Arto Lindsay, Lou Reed and Wadada Leo Smith, and served as musical director for Anderson and Blonde Redhead. His own catalogue includes solo work and duo albums with Bill Frisell and saxophonist Óskar Guðjónsson, and he co-founded the Reykjavík venue Mengi. In recent years he has also played with Danish guitarist Jakob Bro.
Skúli Sverrisson performs at Loveland Music Festival in Copenhagen: December 1st in a duo with Óskar Guðjónsson and December 2nd in a duo with Bill Frisell.
The duo album For All Your Flowers with Bill Frisell was released on Newvelle Records in August 2026.
Skúli Sverrisson contributes to Gustaf Ljunggren's solo album Along The Low Road, which was released on May 1st, 2026 on April Records.
He was a guest artist at IMPFEST at the University of Washington on April 25th, 2026.
In May-June 2025, he toured in Iceland with Jakob Bro and Óskar Guðjónsson with five concerts, where the music was composed on the spot.
