, Birgisson, bassist Georg Hólm, keyboardist-guitarist Kjartan Sveinsson and drummer Orri Dyrason brought along even more space than usual, leaving th...
Mexico, New Zealand Lotto, Telmex Chile, etc)." While they do not allow their music to be used in commercials, Sigur Rós have lent their songs to char...
, point out how easy it could be to create a sound-alike. "In other words change a note here, swap things around a bit there and, hey presto, it's an ...
Fuck Buttons' Benjamin John Power recently said "soundtracking nature documentaries would work out pretty well" for his new Blanck Mass project. Well,...
For a while now, we've been hearing scattered bits and pieces about the new album from falsetto-wailing Icelandic beauty-merchants Sigur Rós, the band...
Just this morning, Sigur Rós confirmed details on a forthcoming LP Valtari. Amongst those details are a May 28th release date, a seven-song tracklist,...
usually a bit of plain text, featuring a lyric from a song that might belong to one of the acts playing the festival. As Consequence Of Sound reports,...
On the heels of the announcement of Valtari -- it's out out 5/29 on XL -- Sigur Rós will hit the road to support it. Scan the dates below while blasti...
The first single for Sigur Rós' Valtari, "Ekki Múkk," arrived with the fanfare and warm reception expected of that dramatic moment -- after all, it wa...
Recently, Sigur Rós signaled their new release Valtari with the lead single "Ekki Múkk," which was also released as a 10" for Record Store Day. The B-...
A few weeks ago, we sized up Sigur Rós' forthcoming Valtari, a pretty, understated affair harboring a keen focus on detail. Only lead single "Ekki Múk...
The new Sigur Rós album Valtari is imminent, and we've already heard the early tracks "Ekki Múkk," "Kvistur," and "Varúð." Last night, another new son...
We've already heard a gang of songs from Valtari, the much-anticipated new album from Icelandic swoon-rock architects Sigur Rós. And right now, at thi...
Sigur Rós's video for the understated, Valtari-kicking-off Ég Anda is, err, a strange look, as it's very much a step-by-step visual manual on how to p...
Sigur Rós Valtari (XL Recordings) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Icelandic experimentalists Sigur Rós have retreated back into the deep, icy waters of post-...
Here's the second installment of Sigur Rós's ongoing Valtari video series and this clip's a little more straightforward than the last. It's a slowly s...
Shia LaBeouf's dong is probably not the first thing you'd expect to see in a Sigur Rós video, but it is indeed one of the first things that appears on...
The latest in Sigur Rós's ongoing video series is a clip for Valtari standout "Rembihnútur," a visual that fixates on the faces of people, eyes closed...
Listening to Sigur Rós can feel a lot like you're living inside that scene from American Beauty with the plastic bag flying around in the wind ("Somet...
Right now, Icelandic wonderers Sigur Rós are still in the midst of their Valtari Mystery Film Experiment, their effort to commission art-film accompan...
8 Photos » Name: Sigur Rós Progress Report: Iceland's finest discuss the difficulties of Valtari and the pleasures of hitting the road.... Valtari, Si...
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The great Icelandic wonderers Sigur Rós are now deep into their Valtari Mystery Film Experiment, a project that sees the band recruiting directors to ...
Here's the latest from Sigur Rós's ongoing Valtari Mystery Film Experiment -- a project that has, thus far, featured contributions from Ryan McGinley ...
Sigur Rós's Valtari Mystery Film Experiment, in which the majestic Icelandic band recruits different directors to make short films out of all the song...
Even though Sigur Rós's ongoing Mystery Film Experiment has given the world some pretty odd footage -- like, you know, the clip where Shia LeBeouf get...
Icelandic dreamers Sigur Rós are still making videos for their Valtari Film Experiment, in which every song from their new album gets a video treatmen...
Here's the latest entry into Sigur Rós's Mystery Film Experiment, a murky, eerie clip for Valtari's "Varðeldur." Irish artist Clare Langan composes an...
interest to 19-year-old me was Sour Records, a brick-and-mortar shop run by a tall, large-nosed man named Steve. Judging from the number of empty wine...
Last night, Sigur Rós performed in their native Iceland for the first time in four years and to commemorate the occasion they played a new song called...
Since the release of Valtari, Sigur Rós has embarked on their extensive Mystery Film Experiment, a video series that visually illustrates the album's ...
off, we have a premiere of the new video for 'Dreamboat' from Sheffield's answer to the Flaming Lips (well, they do super-dreamy pop with a groggy pro...
Sigur Rós's Mystery Film Experiment shows no signs of slowing down and today the Icelandic experimental stalwarts let loose another video for "Varúð."...
For the better part of the year, Sigur Rós have been taking part in their Valtari Mystery Film Experiment, in which they commission different artists ...
In case you haven't noticed, Sigur Rós have been incrementally releasing music videos for every track off their latest album, Valtari, since its relea...
After a foray into ambient electronic music with last year's Valtari, Sigur Rós is ready to bring their achingly beautiful music back to the masses. U...
If you want your Sigur Rós listening experience to become more immersive, the band has got you covered. Now, from their online store, you can purchase...
"2013 promises to be an interesting year in the Sigur Rós universe," wrote the Icelandic band on their website last week, in a note announcing that th...
Icelandic dream-rock heroes Sigur Rós released Valtari, their last album, less than a year ago, and they've already announced plans for the follow-up....
Although Sigur Rós' press release teased a brand new European tour in the subject line, we were all in for a big surprise in the body--It released the...
Sigur Rós played Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night. It was the Icelandic trio's first television performance in nearly ten years. The band -- al...
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Tweet Iceland's finest export, Sigur Rós, has released another track from their seventh LP, Kveikur, available worldwide on June 17/18 via XL Recordin...
Sigur Rós is gearing up to release LP Kveikur in June and here is "Ísjaki," our second helping from the record. It comes with a lyric video featuring ...
Sigur Rós have debuted another new song from their upcoming new album, Kveikur, and this one finds Jónsi and co. delivering as close to a potential hi...
Sigur Rós will join the ranks of Bands That Have Appeared On The Simpsons for the show's two-part season finale starting 5/19. The group has composed ...
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Today on the band's website, Sigur Rós posted details about an upcoming episode of The Simpsons that they scored. In addition to featuring new, origin...