sigur ros
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Sigur Rós serves up some mush on their first album in a decade. ÁTTA by Sigur Rós
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The magical monthly segment where Anthony briefly touches down on a gauntlet of albums he didn’t get a chance to review this past month. These are just his short, straightforward, passionate, biased opinions.
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The weekly segment in which Anthony touches down on some of the best tracks he has heard in the past week.
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For this latest single and video, Sigur Rós adopts the sort of abrasive and disturbing aesthetic I was hoping to hear more of on the outfit’s previous album, Kveikur.
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For the fourth episode of their “Empty Space” series, La Blogothèque and Converse invited Icelandic post-rock outfit Sigur Rós to perform a song in a cave “somewhere under Paris.” The trio was accompanied by a string, brass, and percussion ensemble and performed the soaring Kveikur cut “Hrafntinna.” The cave’s
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Sigur Ros is really showing how diverse of a group they can be as the band takes a dark, moody approach to their newest songs. “Kveikur” features some huge, distorted riffs that art matched with Jón Þór Birgisson’s vocals being twisted for a poltergeist-like effect. It says a lot
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A bunch of quick, cursory reviews of some songs and albums I wanted to touch down on, featuring a slew of different artists. WATCH THE REVIEWS
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A strong, passionate track from the new Defense Family 7″, which was recorded in Iceland at a studio owned by Sigur Ros, and the session was even engineered by the band’s frontman, Jón Þór Birgisson. Now the song itself delivers SDF’s usual combo of loud guitars with a
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When I caught word of Sigur Rós releasing a video for one of my favorite tracks from their new album, Valtari, I got pretty excited to see what kind of visuals the band had attached to the beautiful, fragile piano piece. I was shocked to find an intensely avant-garde loaded
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With its sixth full-length album, Icelandic quartet Sigur Rós changes its sound a bit and heads into much more ambient territory. WATCH THE REVIEW