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Sigur Rós

Sigur Rós (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈsɪːɣʏrous] ) is an Icelandic post-rock band that formed in 1994 in Reykjavík. It comprises lead vocalist and guitarist Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson, bassist Georg Hólm and keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson. Known for their ethereal sound, frontman Jónsi's falsetto vocals, and their use of bowed guitar, Sigur Rós incorporate classical and minimal aesthetic elements. J…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Iceland
Founded
January 4th, 1994
Genres
Labels
cutting edge
XL Recordings
MCA Records
Geffen Records
Parlophone
Last updated: September 29th, 2024

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