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The first single for Sigur Rós’ Valtari, “Ekki Múkk,” arrived with the fanfare and warm reception expected of that dramatic moment — after all, it was the first new recording under the Sigur Rós banner since 2008′s Með Suð Í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust. “Ekki Múkk,” though, isn’t much like the Icelandic group’s best known [...]
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Grizzly Bear: Fleet Foxes Ripped Off By TV Jingles Too?
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In the wake of that collection of commercials swiping Sigur Rós’s sounds to evoke their emotion without paying the band any residuals, Pitchfork has found some great examples of commercials also ripping off Fleet Foxes’s “White Winter Hymnal” and Grizzly Bear’s “Two Weeks.” C...
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Sigur Rós: Sigur Ros' Jonsi expands North American tour details
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Frontman adds six acoustic instore shows to his schedule
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Sigur Rós: Blog About Commercials With Music Very Similar To
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In a post excellently titled “homage or fromage” (all lower-case because the band is nearly moby-like in their fear of capital letters), camp Sigur Rós give some valuable, free exposure to a string of commercials with music that sounds an awful lot like their own. It’s all phrased carefully to avoid legal liability...
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Sigur Rós: Sigur Ros frontman Jonsi pulls headline slot at Flow Festival
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The XX and Marina And The Diamonds are bumped up the bill at Helsinki bash
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Sigur Rós: Sigur Ros singer Jonsi, Big Boi, Caribou added to Moogfest line-up
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Sigur Ros frontman Jonsi, Big Boi and Caribou are the latest additions to the line-up for the inaugural Moogfest.
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