The ethereal Icelandic band may not intend it, but their music has a divinely spiritual vibe. If you’re a Christian in America, you’ve likely heard of Sigur Rós. You might even know a superfan who ...

Talking about Sigur Rós’ music is difficult at best. Most have either a love or hate relationship with the Icelandic quartet: Those who are fond of the music enjoy the band’s crescendo-prone dynamic ...

Next year will mark the 20th anniversary of Sigur Ros as a band, which makes the recent release 'Kveikur' that much more impressive. It's not often that a group returns to such a high mark of quality ...

Sigur Rós are a millennial band in the truest sense — not because they are inordinately popular with millennials compared to other demographics, though that might be somewhat true. Rather, Ágætis ...

In the case of this band, ignorance can make for musical bliss. I never got around to learning Icelandic. I suspect that makes me like most English-speaking Sigur Rós fans. To the Western World, the ...

The band’s image as Iceland’s joyous musical elves was destroyed by allegations of tax evasion and sexual assault. Now a trio, they explain their search for beauty with their first album in a decade ...

Sigur Rós’ sixth studio album, Valtari, closes with eight minutes of crawling, pointillistic ambience called “Fjögur píanó” (translated in English to “Four Pianos”), a track built almost entirely on ...

The list of accomplishments by Sigur Ros, Iceland’s most successful band of all time, keeps growing, 31 years after its then-teenaged members first came together in Reykjavik. It includes: appearances ...