Sigur Rós

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Name: Sigur Rós
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Sigur Ros's Valtari recalls Pink Floyd

Upon first listen, the languid pacing of Sigur Rós's album could leave the impatient with the feeling of listening to aural wallpaper. Dig deeper, however, and you find elements and song dynamics recalling Pink Floyd at their most experimental and a deep ... [ Published 38 mins ago by Abu Dhabi National ]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 Documents

Sigur Rós: Valtari

The iconic Icelandic band return with a new album and chat to us about destructured sounds, sticking together and taking a step to the leftPhotography by Karl SmithText by Karl SmithFive years since the release of 'Með suð í eyrum við Spilum Endalaust', ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Dazed Digital ]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents

Sigur Rós - Valtari 28 May 08:40

It’s 23 degrees but feels four times that, this train a kiln of barely-held tempers and liquid skin, mewling infants and stillborn productivity. Businessmen dab their foreheads and click shut their laptops, defeated and slightly panting. This is not a ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Drowned In Sound ]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Small Band Round-Up (05/27/12)

Head to the replies for this week's Small Band Round-Up.Tags: sbruChristian WagnerDisplaying posts 1 - 2 of 2.12:37 PM on 05/27/12#2I killed the scene.OfflineSmall Band Round-UpPost-rock/emo/rock band Our Lost Infantry from Aldershot, UK that sounds like: ... [ Published 20 hours ago by Artist Direct ]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents

Sigur Ros - Valtari

Do you think mermaids listen to Sigur Rós? We’d have to plump for a big yes. Singer Jonsi Birgisson must drive those sirens batshit with his aquatic lyrical surfing.Now that the four core members of Iceland’s legendary folk band have finally dusted off ... [ Published 22 hours ago by Clash Music ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Sigur Rós: Valtari – review

(Parlophone)The danger with having created a sound as exquisitely distinctive and TV-ubiquitous as Sigur Rós's is that it starts to sound like its own parody. Their expansive soundscapes and Jónsi Birgisson's cooed and chirruped "Hopelandic" (his phonetically-Icelandic ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Observer ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

CD releases 5/29

Rory Block, "I Belong to the Band: A Tribute to Rev. Gary Davis" Crystal Bowersox, "Once Upon a Time" Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, "Here" Melody Gardot, "The Absence" Public Image Ltd, "This Is PiL" Sigur Ros, "Valtari" Scissor Sisters, "Magic ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Album Reviews: O.Children - Apnea

It’s not without flaw and the occasional idea that seems a total non-starter, but its compelling as a whole.Label: Republic Of MusicReviewer: Matthew DaviesO.Children’s self-titled debut was one of the revelations of 2010 and a surprise candidate for ... [ Published May 26 2012 by This is Fake DIY ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Playlist: New CDs: From Rye Rye, Maga Bo, Sigur Ros and Cold Specks

Rye Rye The Baltimore rapper Rye Rye has been announcing her debut album, Go! Pop! Bang! (N.E.E.T./Interscope) since 2009, when she was still a teenager. At the time her brash, rapidfire rhymes and skeletal electro tracks had been embraced by M.I.A., ... [ Published May 26 2012 by New York Times ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 2 Documents

Back Story: Sigur Ros - Valtari

Keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson and bassist Georg Holm tell Sarah Jamieson the story behind Sigur Ros’ new album, ‘Valtari’.Keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson and bassist Georg Holm tell Sarah Jamieson the story behind Sigur Ros’ new album, ‘Valtari’.You're ... [ Published May 26 2012 by This is Fake DIY ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Stream The New Sigur Ros Album 'Valtari'

When not trading in words that are really hard to type, Sigur Rós make beautiful music that'll make you feel like you're in a movie. You're always guaranteed a soaring cinematic listening experience with these four lads.The best part is you can practically ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Pedestrian TV ]
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First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Mon 28 | Apparat | Preview

For a guy from Berlin who helped found electronic label Shitkatapult and has been known to frequent the studios of Ellen Allien and Modeselektor, two of Germany’s foremost techno acts, Apparat sure doesn’t sound much like the music that gave him his start ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Time Out Chicago ]

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...striking: the music box chimes of the title track itself recall the night terrors of Von, the sound tense and washed through with mourning, whilst "Varðeldur’s piano echoes and fades, the pace draining inexorably to a close."

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Summer's must-see music festival extravaganzas [ Published May 27 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Sigur Rós: Valtari – review [ Published May 27 2012 by Observer ]
CD releases 5/29 [ Published May 26 2012 by Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
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Playlist: New CDs: From Rye Rye, Maga Bo, Sigur... [ Published May 26 2012 by New York Times ]
Back Story: Sigur Ros - Valtari [ Published May 26 2012 by This is Fake DIY ]
Features: Back Story: Sigur Ros - Valtari [ Published May 26 2012 by ThisIsFakeDIY.co.uk ]
Stream The New Sigur Ros Album 'Valtari' [ Published May 26 2012 by Pedestrian TV ]
Mon 28 | Apparat | Preview [ Published May 26 2012 by Time Out Chicago ]
Festivals guide listings: big UK festivals [ Published May 26 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Festivals guide 2012: European festivals [ Published May 26 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Sassy Rap and Afro-Brazilian Beats [ Published May 25 2012 by New York Times ]
Sigur Ros?s New Music Video ?Ég Anda? [ Published May 25 2012 by Whiteboard Journal ]
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Make Your Own Mixtape: 17 Songs From Wes Anders... [ Published May 25 2012 by Indiewire ]
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This Week on Pitchfork [ Published May 25 2012 by Pitchfork: Latest News ]
Today, we bring you the latest episode of Pitchfork.tv's  "Pitchfork Weekly" . In this week's installment, Kreayshawn talks about her music video for "Breakfast (Syrup)", and Baroness offer some wisdom  on how to progress as a group .  /p> ...
Video: Florence + The Machine – Wild Wild Life [ Published May 25 2012 by Hidden Track ]
While the summer music festival scene has grown exponentially in the United States over the last decade plus, it’s been flourishing in the United Kingdom for a number of decades. While you may know the big names like Glastonbury and Isle of Wight, there ...
Stream New Albums From Sigur Rós, Saint Etienne... [ Published May 21 2012 by Vulture ]
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Sigur Rós – “Ég Anda” Video [ Published May 21 2012 by Stereogum ]
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 prevent someone from choking. But, it does have the requisite stylize-azation for something as ...
Video: Sigur Rós: "Ég Anda" [ Published May 21 2012 by Pitchfork: Latest News ]
The video for  Sigur Rós ' "Ég Anda", the opening track from their upcoming album  Valtari , is as strange as it is informative. The clip, directed by Ragnar Kjartansson, offers step-by-step instructions (spelled out on cue cards) about how ...
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