Sigur Ros
Iceland
Formed: 1994
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Post-Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Indie Rock, Experimental Rock, Art-Rock/Experimental
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Named in part after a sister of one of the bandmembers, Reykjavik, Iceland's Sigur Rós (Victory Rose) was formed by guitarist and vocalist Jon Thor Birgisson, bassist Georg Holm, and drummer Agust. Formed in early 1994 while the members were teenagers, the trio's first recorded song earned them a deal with Iceland's Bad Taste label. Their sprawling debut LP, Von (Hope), was released in 1997, followed the next year by a collection of remixes from that album, Recycle Bin. Kjartan Sveinsson joined the band on keyboards and the band recorded 1999'...
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