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"Nei eða já" - Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir & Sigrún Eva Ármannsdottir
"Yes or no, now or then, I will never decide, awake or asleep, you're constantly on my mind"
The Icelandic final was held on February 22nd at the RUV TV Studios in Reykjavik, hosted by Sigrún Waage. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 8 regional juries & an "expert" jury. A 10th song - Nýr heimur (New world) was withdrawn from the contest as the composer of the song (Björn Emilsson) was the director of the Icelandic Final.
| 1 | Eva | Eva | Arnar Freyr Gunnarsson | 36 | 7th |
| 2 | Þú mátt mig engu leyna | You may not hide anything from me | Margrét Eir Hjartardóttir | 43 | 6th |
| 3 | Þú! - um þig! - frá þér! - til þín! | You! - about you! - from you! - to you! | Helga Möller & Karl Örvarsson | 30 | 8th |
| 4 | Karen | Karen | Bjarni Arason | 80 | 2nd |
| 5 | Nótt sem dag | Night as day | Gylfi Már Hilmisson | 24 | 9th |
| 6 | Nei eða já | Yes or no | Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir & Sigrún Eva Ármannsdottir | 92 | 1st |
| 7 | Ljósdimma nótt | Lightdark night | Guðrún Gunnarsdóttir | 51 | 4th |
| 8 | Mig dreymir | I dream | Björgvin Halldórsson | 68 | 3rd |
| 9 | Einfalt mál | A simple thing | Helga Möller & Karl Örvarsson | 48 | 5th |
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Sigríður Beinteinsdóttir previously represented Iceland at ESC 1990 (in the group Stjórnin) and was a backing singer for Eyjólfur Kristjánsson in the 1987 Icelandic Final. Sigrún Eva Ármannsdottir previously came 3rd in the 1991 Icelandic Final. Amongst their backing group was Grétar Örvarsson who also represented Iceland at ESC 1990. At the ESC they came 7th. Helga Möller represented Iceland at ESC 1986 (in the group Icy). Karl Örvarsson was the drummer for Iceland at ESC 1989. Eyjólfur Kristjánsson who represented Iceland in ESC 1991 sang backing vocals for all 9 songs in the Icelandic Final.