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Best Videos Of 2008, #1 - Sigur Ros "Gobbledigook"

Jan 5, 2009, 2:05am

Best Videos Of 2008, #1 - Sigur Ros "Gobbledigook"

For every wanna-be hippie band that 2008 produced, no one even came close to the free love on display in the video for Sigur Ros ' "Gobbledigook" [Warning: NSFW] Closely in line with the cheeky cover art for the LP from which the single comes from; með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust (translated "with a buzz in our ears we play endlessly"), both the video and record cover were done by longtime band photographer Ryan McGinley. Say what you will, but whether or not the [...]

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