Sigur Rós Embrace Classical Music and Icelandic Literature on ‘Odin’s Raven Magic’
Sigur Rós' Odin's Raven Magic is a classical treasure that highlights Icelandic literature and maintains the band's otherworldly sound.
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The 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: 40-21
From breathtaking reformulations of shoegaze to British soul revival, this batch of stellar recordings from the 2000s is an eclectic one.
The Most Memorable Albums of 1999 (Part 2)
PopMatters is 20 and to celebrate we are looking back at the popular music that defined the year of our birth. Part two covers the most memorable albums from March through June, highlighted by monster hits from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Moby, and Travis.
Kjartan Sveinsson: Der Klang der Offenbarung des Göttlichen
Former Sigur Rós pianist Kjartan Sveinsson's first major orchestral work is an intriguing listen for patient listeners. The fourth movement is worth the price of admission alone.
Sigur Rós Stun Radio City Music Hall with Fantastic, Gorgeous Show (photos)
Sigur Rós remain a powerful force as they tour as a three piece outfit, without any additional strings or brass sections.
Sziget 2016, Days 4 and 5: Muse Give Another Legendary Performance, Bloc Party Bring the Dance
For this tour, Muse didn't prepare an inverted pyramid of televangelical visuals, but rather a somewhat more toned-down scenography.
The Show of Shows: Tribeca Film Festival Review
The Show of Shows: 100 Years of of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals utilizes archival footage to deliver the wonders of the big top.
Georg Hólm, Orri Páll Dýrason, Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson: Circe
Circe is one of those film soundtracks that doesn't have to be enjoyed as such.
Sigur Rós: 25 March 2013 – Madison Square Garden, New York (Photos)
Sigur Rós will release their new album Kveikur in June, but the band is performing a few songs off it now on the North American leg of their global tour. In New York, the Icelandic band appeared humbled to be playing at the esteemed Madison Square Garden.