Sigur Rós have launched their first model new track since multi-instrumentalist Kjartan “Kjarri” Sveinsson rejoined the band. The only, “Blóðberg,” comes with a video by Johan Renck. Watch the clip beneath.
Sigur Rós made “Blóðberg” with the London Up to date Orchestra and conductor Robert Ames. The band co-produced the monitor with Paul Corley.
In a press release about his video, Renck mentioned, “I really feel as nihilistic as one may relating to the long run. We’re powerless in opposition to our personal stupidities. Some elements of this got here to merge with my impressions of the themes of ‘Blóðberg.’ The music changing into a rating to my very own depressing ideas, giving them magnificence as solely music can.”
Sveinsson departed Sigur Rós within the early 2010s, not lengthy earlier than the band launched its most up-to-date studio album, Kveikur. The musician’s return to Sigur Rós was introduced final 12 months.
Later this month, Sigur Rós start their tour that includes a 41-piece orchestra. The band is planning to play new songs in the course of the reveals. A brand new album has been mooted to reach in June.