{"product_id":"sigur-ros-kveilur-2lp-vinyl","title":"SIGUR ROS - KVEILUR (2LP) VINYL","description":"\u003cp\u003eThat\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKveikur\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etranslates to \"candlewick\" and phonetically sounds like \"quake\" is appropriate, as Sigur Rós's seventh album is their most explosive, writes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePitchfork\u003c\/em\u003e, in its 2013 review.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKveikur\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Sigur Rós' first without founding member and keyboardist Kjartan Sveinnson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest known for ethereal and atmospheric post-rock, Sigur Rós's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKveikur\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emakes a bold departure from that sound in favor of tracks that are darker, heavier, and louder. Filled with industrial crunches, cymbal crashes, and moody synths,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKveikur\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis both stunningly aggressive and intricate. The band's signature sounds — Jonsi's featherweight falsetto and bowed guitar — ring out across each song like a church bell in a thunderstorm. The impenetrable weight of tracks such as \"Brennistein,\" makes its uplifting songs (\"Stormur,\" \"Rafstraumur\") glow with transcendent warmth. All told, Kveikur is an exceptional achievement — simultaneously harrowing, heavy, and beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SIGUR ROS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49066734321908,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0395\/2040\/3623\/files\/AKRNK_40338__181348__08252023023004-5913.jpg?v=1785818673","url":"https:\/\/grevillerecords.com.au\/products\/sigur-ros-kveilur-2lp-vinyl","provider":"GrevilleRecords","version":"1.0","type":"link"}