SIGUR ROS Takk 2005 UK 11 track CD album written performed by the band & co produced with Ken Thomas justifying every amazing claim ever laid at this exceptional bands door embossed hard back book style picture sleeve 1. Takk...2. Glosoli3. Hoppipolla4. Meo Blodnasir5. Se Lest6. Saeglopur7. Milano8. Gong9. Andvari10. Svo Hljott11. Heysatan - CDs
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I know what you are all thinking but no, I did not meet a hunky Greek man (although I did get picked up on by a German at Starbucks this morning. We are going on das date soon, but that’s another story). Last night my HSBF (high school boyfriend) Christian and I saw Sigur Ros at the Greek Theater last night. It was MIND-BLOWING. Absolutely MIND-BLOWING. It was one of those shows where everything was perfect. Christian and I met up at my new apartment first and shared a a bottle of Wild Rock pinot which he had randomly chosen in the wine section ...
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Once again, I have learnt one of the simple truths of blogging. It's unpredictable! The popularity of a post is often unrelated to its length or quality: sometimes posts which I rattle out in five minutes are popular, whereas those which I labour over barely get off the ground. I'm not worried, but I think its time for this blog to get back to normal, and stop worrying about my content and hits. Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends' ( pre-order here ) is on the verge of a full leak: the bands management have done well thus far: the ...
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Although super mellow and at times I was sleepy, Sigur Ros put on an amazing show emphasizing powerful points of their songs with drums, lights, confetti, bubbles, you name it... Here are some pics I took! He played the guitar with a violin bow just like the Fleet Foxes kid did! Big screen images of kids singing: During gobbledigook they had The Parachutes come out (opening band) with these Drummer Boy drums to keep the fast pace-Riverdanceness and finished it up with confetti: I'm pumped I've been to sooo many different venues, I want to eventually hit them all (in LA)... I'm off to ...
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Sigur Rós will be releasing their fifth album, Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust (English translation: with a buzz in our ears we play endlessly), on June 24th, 2008 on XL Recordings. The first track from the album, entitled “Gobbledigook,” will be unveiled with a world exclusive first play on England’s Radio 1 tonight (May 27th) by Zane Lowe on the Evening Session. The track will then be available worldwide for free download via www.sigurros.com beginning at 2:30 p.m. EST. The video for the song will also premiere on sigurros.com today. Album cover, tracklist, tour dates, and more info, below….. A pre-sale for ...
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