SIGUR ROS BUILD DRAMATIC AND ETHEREAL SOUNDSCAPES IN AUSTIN (SHOW REVIEW)
Excluding perhaps Bjork, there is no better Icelandic music export to the world than the post-rock trio of Sigur Ros. Unique ethereal soundscapes pour over a variety of slow-building emotions that are voiced by singer, Jonsi Birgisson. Birgisson uses ‘Hopelandic’ – a gibberish form of the Icelandic language – to paint the song’s mood. While…