2 0 1 8 . ▁ ▁Background ▁F uf anu ' s ▁front ▁man ▁K akt us ▁Ein ar sson , ▁and ▁guitar ist / program mer ▁Gu ð la ug ur ▁H ör ð dal , ▁were ▁making ▁music ▁before ▁F uf anu , ▁operating ▁as ▁a ▁te ch no ▁du o ▁under ▁the ▁alias ▁of ▁Captain ▁F uf anu . ▁the ▁full ▁ensemble ▁F uf anu ▁emer ged ▁after ▁Captain ▁F uf anu ▁had ▁an ▁album ▁recorded ▁and ▁prepared ▁entirely , ▁but ▁the ▁stud ios ▁in ▁which ▁it ▁was ▁stored ▁was ▁burg led ▁and ▁the ▁music ▁was ▁lost . ▁When ▁forming ▁the ▁band , ▁F uf anu ▁retained ▁the ▁electronic ▁element ▁with ▁synth ▁p ads ▁and ▁bass , ▁couple d ▁with ▁drums ▁and ▁two ▁gu it ars . ▁ ▁Early ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁they ▁signed ▁a ▁recording ▁contract ▁with ▁English ▁record ▁company ▁One ▁Little ▁Indian ▁http :// www . ind ian . co . uk ▁ ▁The ▁I cel and - based ▁band ▁have ▁played ▁festiv als ▁such ▁as ▁Ja J a J a ▁Festival ▁and ▁I cel and ▁Air w aves , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁playing ▁alongside ▁Dam on ▁Al bar n ▁at ▁the ▁Albert ▁Hall ▁and ▁then ▁playing ▁with ▁Bl ur ▁at ▁Hy de ▁Park . ▁They ▁have ▁also ▁received ▁substantial ▁radio ▁coverage ▁as ▁well ▁live ▁radio ▁sessions , ▁such ▁as ▁with ▁John ▁Kennedy ▁of ▁X FM . ▁ ▁F uf anu ▁have ▁completed ▁recording ▁their ▁second ▁album ▁with ▁producer ▁Nick ▁Z inner ▁of ▁the ▁Yeah Y