Sigur Rós: Hvarf/Heim

Published: November 9, 2007, 3:28 pm

Tags: experimental rock, reviews, indie, sigur ros

Artist name: Sigur R s Album name: Hvarf/Heim Label: XL Recordings Gender: Pop-Rock/Experimental Rock Release date: November 5, 2007 ZMErating: 9/10 Website: http://www.sigur-ros.co.uk After playing with the same music and influences for a over a decade, Icelandic post-rock fine musicians Sigur R s, a lot of people might think that a change might come as a dose of fresh air, for both the band and fans alike. I’m not saying that, during their five records career, they’ve become boring or anything like that, God knows I’ve yet to go weary of Jon Birgisson’s falsettos, but with their ever expanding discography it’s beginning to get ever so hard to differentiate new albums from previous work. The evolution in their music that I’ve been craving for so long did not come (I’m still hoping), but neither did I expected it to happen in “Hvarf/Heim“, considering it’s a double EP compilating unreleased previously made songs and live

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