Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsɪːɣʏr ˈroːus] ( listen)) is an Icelandic band known for its ethereal sound, frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals, the use of bowed guitar and the noticeable incorporation of classical and minimalist aesthetic elements into their music. "Sigur Rós" is Icelandic for "Victory Rose". The band was named after Birgisson's sister. Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson...
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Hometown: Reykjavik , Iceland
Musical Genre: Minimalist Post Rock, Shoegazing, Dream pop, Ambient music, Post-rock, World music, Symphonic rock, Experimental rock , Alternative rock
Labels: EMI, Bad Taste, Fat Cat Records, Geffen Records , XL Recordings

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linda

Too ethereal for words

by linda 35 months ago
rohin

If icicles could sing, they would sing like Sigur Ros.

by rohin 35 months ago
robert

I can't understand their lyrics.

by robert 38 months ago
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