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Twice As Icenew

Meet the women behind the men of Iceland's Sigur Ros.
Westword  |  Michael Roberts  |  02-28-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Quartet Returns to Give Thanksnew

There are plenty of moments across Sigur Ros' catalog that could be described as hanging in mid-air, but not particularly playful. Yet Takk (Icelandic for "thanks," a word Sigur Ros signs to any autograph) is like a series of little children's stories to the band.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Tony Ware  |  09-01-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

A 'Nice' Guy's Career Takes Offnew

Five years ago, musician Jimmy LaValle ditched his punk and hardcore roots to focus on his instrumental, post-rock solo project, The Album Leaf. With a new record -- recorded at Icelandic band Sigur Rós' studios -- coming out on Seattle's Sub Pop Records, LaValle's days as a starving musician are over.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Kelly Davis  |  06-17-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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