As promised last week, Sigur Rós performed new material on their current tour through Europe. The band stated, “Coming to a show is the only way you’re going to experience this stuff outside crappy Youtube clips in the coming months.” Well, we have some of those crappy Youtube clips for the songs "Kveikur," "Yfirborð," and "Hrafntinna". Find them below along with their rather extensive touring schedule. Tour Dates: 02/18 – Jesolo, IT [...]
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If you were wondering where the " Best of " list for Non-Canadian albums of 2012. Here it is. For now I am going to " Best of " list my Top 12 favorite albums that came out in 2012. It might be typical to who will be in the list but at least it will open up a the dialogue on who should or shouldn't be. So check it out! Hope you will agree or disagree 1. Dirty Projectors - Swing [...]
Sigur Rós have announced their biggest North American tour to date this spring. One of the major stops includes a headlining show at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. The band promises that the live shows will be their most expansive experience yet. The band is touring in support of their [...]
Ethereal Icelandic group Sigur Rós returned this year with Valtari, their sixth full-length album and first in four years. They're supporting it with two sold-out shows at the Skyline Stage of The Mann Center for the Performing Arts this weekend, and for today's contest, we're not only giving away a pair of tickets to the ... Continue reading
In May, Sigur Ros proposed a film experiment for their new album, Valtari. The experiment was to give complete creative freedom to various filmmakers to create a music video for a song off the new album. They recently released the fourth in the series for the song "Rembihnútur" directed by Arni & Kinski. The video ... Continue reading
Sigur Rós released a bizarre new video for Voltari track Ég Anda . The video features a gentleman choking and gives step-by-step instructions on how to give the Heimlich maneuver and was directed by Ragnar Kjartansson. The clip is the first of a series of visual companions for the album from various directors, including John Cameron Mitchell, photographer/director Ryan McGinley, Ramin Bahrani, Alma Har'el, Clare Langan, and more. Their will be 12 clips in total and they will be released every couple of weeks. [...]
Sigur Ros release their new album Valtari on May 28th. They start their North American tour in Philadelphia on Sunday, July 29th and Monday, July 30th at the new Skyline Stage at The Mann. Tickets to the show on July 30th are sold out, however tickets are now available here for the show on Sunday, ... Continue reading
Sigur Ros recently announced their first North American tour in four years with a stop in Philadelphia at the new Skyline Stage at The Mann on July 30th. The band has added a second show at The Mann's Skyline Stage on Sunday, July 29th. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, April 28th at Noon. Tickets ... Continue reading
Sigur Rós released a 103 this past weekend on Record Store Day for new album's lead single Ekki Múkk . The b-side to that 103 is the eerie song, Kvister , that we have for you to stream below. Valtari is scheduled for released on May 29th through EMI/XL Recordings. Tour Dates: 08/03 – Montreal, QC @ Osheaga Festival 08/18-19 – Osaka and Tokyo, JP @ Summer Sonic [...]
Sigur Rós released the first song, Ekki Múkk , from their upcoming 6th studio album titled Valtari . The album title means Steamroller in English and was produced by frontman Jónsi, along with collaborator Alex Somers. According to bassist Georg Hólm, “The music kind of just rolls over you. In a good way.” Ekki Múkk does exactly that in a way that you have come to expect only from Sigur Rós. Stream it below, along with the album tracklist and tour dates. [...]
No idea what this is, and Sigur Ros ain't saying either. I hope this means a new album is forthcoming, but stay tuned.... Related posts: Stream Sigur Ros' New Album Sigur Ros - Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust Jonsi (Sigur Ros) - "Go Do" on Craig Ferguson Jonsi (of Sigur Ros) - 2010 US Tour Dates
Deets are as follows : *On October 2nd there will be an exhibition of 12 prints from the Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust album (deluxe edition) by Eva Vermandel and a taster of the film made by Nick Abrahams. The exhibition takes place at the White Chapel Gallery in London as part of the Concrete & Glass event. Concrete & Glass's inaugural music and contemporary art event, held across 18 venues in Shoreditch, will also play host to some of the most outstanding new and established artists London has to offer.* For further info, head [...]
Egentlig kunne man måske fristes lidt til at sige, at Sigur Rós ikke er det nemmeste band at remixe, men det har Them Jeans nu alligevel klaret meget flot. Resultatet, som han selv kalder et "dance remix", er blevet et lettere dansabelt track, hvor Jónsi's drømmende vokal kæmper en lidt svær kamp mod det elektroniske beat. Nummeret Illgresi , der er blevet remixet, er fra den islandske gruppes helt nye album. Et lidt anderledes, men særdeles interessant remix, hvor mange af gruppens musiske elementer er blevet bibeholdt. Sigur Rós - Illgresi (Them Jeans [...]
School consumed my life last week, so I was not able to get you your weekly release post. Fear not, because I have combined both weeks into one massive post. Week of 11/6: Last week was a week of EPs. It seems that a number of our favorite artists could not wait to give us some new music, so they put out EPs to hold us over while they finish their new albums. The first EP for the week is from one of my [...]
I guess I should have shared this when it was originally posted, but I've been too busy wasting my time on Facebook. It's number 92 of Festival City Radio . N ew releases for yesterday, November 6: Bob Trimble - "Night at the Asylum" (0:00) Jeremy Jay - " Light Beam " (5:00) Citay - " First Fantasy " (11:10) [...]
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