Jónsi explains how Sigur Rós made its first new album in a decade Enlarge this image toggle caption Tim Dunk/courtesy of the artist Tim Dunk/courtesy of the artist The first new album from the Icelandic band Sigur Rós in a decade begins with something that will be immediately identifiable to fans of the band — the voice of Jónsi — …
On a new Sigur Rós album, warmth and light push through the darkness Enlarge this image toggle caption Tim Dunk/Courtesy of the artist Tim Dunk/Courtesy of the artist The music scene in Iceland is very "small-d" democratic. It's therefore not surprising that Iceland's beloved experimental rock band Sigur Rós is kicking off its summer tour Friday with a 41-piece orchestra. …
Jónsi talks about 'ÁTTA,' the new album by Sigur Rós Enlarge this image toggle caption Tim Dunk/courtesy of the artist Tim Dunk/courtesy of the artist On this special edition of All Songs Considered, a conversation with Jónsi from the band Sigur Rós on that group's first studio album in more than 10 years. toggle caption Courtesy of the artist The …