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The Sigur Ros frontperson explained it as a “primal” experience that “goes straight up the arse to rattle your bones.”

25 of our favorite listens from the first half of the year.

With the help of a 41-piece orchestra, this demure-yet-dazzling eighth LP is more intimate in scope when compared to the Icelandic band’s yawning post-rock discography.

The Icelandic group’s first new material in seven years comes with a visual by Johan Renck, director of HBO’s Chernobyl.

The group will debut new songs with a 41-piece orchestra across North America, Europe, and the UK later this year.

He’s a perfume connoisseur on the side.

Featuring stories on Carly Rae Jepsen, Jamila Woods, Jónsi of Sigur Rós, and Helado Negro.

A round-up of what we’ve been digging as of late.

Indefinable, refined, and weirdly universal.

Illuminati Hotties, White Denim, Broken Social Scene, and more turned up the heat at the Cedar Street Courtyard.