Check Out: Another new Sigur Rós song

Check Out: Another new Sigur Rós song

On Tuesday, BBC Radio 1’s Colin Murray debuted “Festival”, the second single off Sigur Rós’ upcoming album, Með Suð Í Eyrum Við Spilum Endalaust, due out on June 23. Unlike the first taste of the album we got, this nine-plus minute song seems to offer more of your characteristic Sigur Rós sound. Of course, we’ll let you decide…

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The band is now taking pre-orders for the new album on their website.

In addition to the upcoming release, the Icelandic natives are also prepping for a few upcoming tour dates, which will include some stops in the U.S.

Sigur Rós 2008 U.S. Tour Dates:
06/11 - Omaha, NE @ Orpheum Theater
06/12 - Kansas City, MO @ Uptown Theater
06/14 - Manchester, TN @ Bonnaroo
06/16 - New York, NY @ Manhattan Center Gand Ballroom
06/17 - New York, NY @ The MoMA

Tickets are available via ticketmaster.com.

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3 Responses to “Check Out: Another new Sigur Rós song”

  1. [...] Rós are offering yet another taste of their upcoming album, með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust (June 24 via XL [...]

  2. [...] are certainly gearing up for a U.S. tour in September and October. Of course, they already has a few scheduled shows planned for earlier in the summer, but we assume the new dates would be part of a more extensive, [...]

  3. [...] that I recognized is “Festival,” coming just a couple of songs later into the set. This is one of the tracks that Sigur Rós released in advance via their website. I lost count after that, but I knew the band played at least a couple of other [...]

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