Agaetis Byrjun

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Description: U U Reykjavík-based noise quartet Sigur Rós are the biggest band in their native Iceland, which should say much, much more about the collective insanity of that earthquake-ridden, blizzard-beaten crag of an island than anything to do with Sigur Rós's sound. But in their music, Sigur Rós reflect all the breathtaking glory of the Icelandic wastes--a fairy-tale explosion of unhinged elemental majesty that's finally crystallized here, their debut European release. Poised somewhere between the haunting soundscapes of Labradford and the lilting Celtic falsetto of Enya, Agaetis Byrjun is a truly breathtaking listen. Frontman Jon ... (more)

Manufacturer: PIAS America Records/Fontana
Release date: 22 May 2001
EAN: 0766921859225 UPC: 766481589327

Tags: Experimental (2), Space Rock (2), Indie (1), Ambient (1), Post-rock (1), International (1), Post Rock (1), Icelandic (1), Src:cd (1)

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