When not trading in words that are really hard to type, Sigur Rós make beautiful music that’ll make you feel like you’re in a movie. You’re always guaranteed a soaring cinematic listening experience with these four lads.
The best part is you can practically make up all the lyrics yourself, courtesy of the band’s phonetic dissection of some ancient Icelandic tongue, which was probably invented in a yurt built from silver birch limbs, laden with animal pelts and smelling like vetiver, probably with the help of Tilda Swinton and Björk. You can stream their latest album, ‘Valtari‘ below; plus with skies this blue and a gale this strong you’ve got everything you need to create your own Ryan McGinley-esque movie. All that’s left is for you shed your clothes and listen:
