Sigur Ros

How To Save A Choker, Set To Sigur Ros

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 05.23.2012

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Sigur Ros is pulling some OK Go trickery these days, putting the internet to work like it's been taking too many days off and surfs itself too much wh...

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Sigur Ros's Global Listening Party

Posted 05.17.2012

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Sigur Ros is letting their "avalanche in slow motion" loose this evening. The Icelandic band, known for building an air of mystery around their releas...

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The Sigur Ros 'Avalanche' Continues

Posted 04.30.2012

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The album Sigur Ros described as an "avalanche in slow motion" is continuing its slow descent, with the second new track release since "Ekki Mukk" mor...

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Red Hot Chili Peppers Top Lollapalooza Lineup

AP | CARYN ROUSSEAU | Posted 04.11.2012

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CHICAGO — The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and English indie darlings Florence and the Machine will headline this year's three-day Loll...

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First Track Off Sigur Ros' Best Album Yet (According To Them)

The Huffington Post | Mallika Rao | Posted 03.27.2012

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Why should we be excited about Sigur Ros' upcoming album Valtari? 1) It's the only Sigur Ros album that bassist Georg Holm has listened to for fun...

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Iceland!

Posted 02.11.2012

Read More: Sigur Ros, Icelandic Culture, Icelandic Cultural Exports, Hallgrimur Helgason, Video, Iceland, Iceland Bjork, Around the World Culture Series, Bjork, Culture News

Avant-garde musician Bjork gained world-wide recognition in the 90s with the release of her full-length album Debut. As a result, her home country of ...

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A Simply Beautiful Sigur Ros Song

Posted 01.05.2012

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So far, all we've seen from Sigur Ros' live film "INNI" has been beautiful, and that hasn't changed with the latest addition, "Lúppulagið." This del...

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Mysterious Sigur Ros Film To Premiere At Venice

Posted 10.13.2011

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Sigur Ros posted a cryptic video on their site on Thursday, with no explanation other than the name -- "Inni." It features, in patchy black and white,...

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Guess Who's Scoring Cameron Crowe's New Film?

The Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 10.01.2011

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The news came, as these things often do, over Twitter. Todd VanDerWerff, a TV critic at The A.V. Club, gave the word from the Television Critics Press...

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The Top 10 Most Awesome Albums of 2010

Mark Morford | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pop Music, Best-Music-of-2010, Girl Talk, Music, Top 10 Albums, The National, Danzig, Jonsi, Beach House, James Blake, Oooooo, Spoon, Sigur Ros, Tame Impala, Entertainment News
Mark Morford

Every year at this time, my friend Andy sends out a excited email asking a dozen of his music-obsessed friends to compile their lists of the year's best music. No music critic by training, I nevertheless dive in.

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The Top 10 Alternative Art Songs of 2001-2010

Daniel J. Kushner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Daniel J. Kushner

With the absurd distinction between serious and non-serious musics largely eradicated, it's time to take stock of some of the best alternative art songs of 2001-2010.

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Axing Art$ And Humanitie$

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 05.25.2011

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Iris Erlingsdottir

"My most heartfelt wish is to be allowed to read Nordic studies at the university, because it is my unwavering belief that doing so will cultivate my ...

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Icelandic Director Fridrik Thor Fridriksson: "Filmmaking Is the Greatest Strip-Tease of All"

Cynthia Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Cynthia Ellis

Fridriksson's new film, Mamma Gogo, is a real life tribute to his mother with Alzheimer's, but also to those of us who navigate the rocky road of the mother-child relationship.

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DogEars Deserves To Be Heard: Volume Three

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marilyn Monroe, George Michael, Danny Clinch, Phil Ramone, Sigur Ros, Danielle Evin, The Kinks, Dog Ears, James Brown, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week, we recommend Marilyn Monroe, The Kinks, Sigur Rós, Danny Clinch, James Brown, and George Michael.

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Denver's Essential Concert Calendar

Mrs. Tansy Maude Peregrine | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Denver Concerts, Sigur Ros, Here We Go Magic, Retribution Gospel Choir, White Rabbits, Jonsi, Denver News
Mrs. Tansy Maude Peregrine

There are some exciting live performances to catch this week including The Retribution Gospel Choir, White Rabbits, and Jonsi from Sigur Ros.

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Ludovico Einaudi Took the Broad Stage

Nicole Campoy-Leffler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sigur Ros, Classical Music, Great Pianists, Erik Satie, Broad Stage, Federico Mecozzi, Ludovico Einaudi, Los Angeles News
Nicole Campoy-Leffler

Ludovico Einaudi has carved a place for himself in the wide spectrum of musical styles and genres where lyrical and emotional expression meet simple, relatable beauty.

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On the Culture Front: Abstract Glee From Charles Mee and Sigur Ros Frontman Jonsi

Chris Kompanek | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Kompanek

In bobrauschenbergamerica, Charles Mee imagines what the iconic pop artist would have created if he had become a playwright instead.

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Phoenix World Tour Makes Stop at Spinner's Studio

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sigur Ros, Chairlift, Data Rock, Tom Mars, Grizzly Bear, The Interface, Phoenix, Spinner, Entertainment News
Andrea Chalupa

Phoenix, one of my favorite bands right now, is taking over the world with their sweet summery music that makes you want to wear colorful, flowy dresses, no matter who you are.

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10 Places Not to Yell: "Thom Yorke Is Retiring" (He's Not)

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chris Martin, Lars Von Trier, Bonnaroo, No Logo, Sigur Ros, Naomi Klein, SXSW 2009, Music, Portland, Tim Burton, Harvey Weinsten, Portland Is the Bike Capital of the World, Critical Mass, Tim Geithner, Thom Yorke, UC Davis, Kdvs, Coldplay, Radiohead, Andrea Chalupa, Oregon, Big Bopper, Portland Oregon, Entertainment News
Andrea Chalupa

The one place you could yell it is Iceland, let Sigur Ros know if they ever had a chance of touring American stadiums, getting Yorke out of the way could be it.

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