Le Festival Days Off # 2023: SIGUR ROS ~ La Grande Salle Pierre Boulez. La Philharmonie. Paris.

*** FESTIVAL DAYS OFF # 2023  -- JUIN 29 - JULY 8 -- 13th Edition ***

 

*** 🎫 PRESALE "daysoff.fr" 06/03/2023 - 12h ***
*** 🎫 UP FOR SALE : 09/03/2023 - 10h ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
7:30 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm — Sigur Ross (ISL)

Support Act: ---

 

~  WITH THE LONDON CONTEMPORARY ORCHESTRA - TOUR 2023 ~

 

(The band will embark on a tour from June 2023 backed by a 41-piece orchestra)

 

Átta is the eighth studio album by Icelandic (from Reykjavík) post-rock band Sigur Rós, released on 16 June 2023. It is their first studio album in 10 years, following Kveikur (2013), and is their first since 2012's Valtari to feature keyboardist Kjartan Sveinsson, who rejoined the band in 2022. Producer Sigur Rós - Paul Corley. It is their most intimate and emotionally direct record to date. 

 

( ) is the third full-length album from Icelandic(from Reykjavík) post-rock band Sigur Rós, first released on October 28, 2002.This is the first album to feature drummer Orri Páll Dýrason who joined the band in 1999, replacing their previous drummer Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson. Producer Sigur Rós - Kenneth Vaughan Thomas. It reached No. 51 on the Billboard 200 and received acclaim from music critics. This album, for many the most quintessentially “Sigur Rós” record, celebrate its 20th anniversary on October 28, 2022 with a special reissue remastered (by legendary mastering engineer Ted Jenson at Sterling Sound) and expanded in a deluxe box. 

  

SIGUR ROS (Band)

 

Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson — lead vocals, guitars, bowed guitar, keyboards, harmonica, banjo, bass guitar (1994–present)
Georg "Goggi" Hólm — bass guitar, glockenspiel, toy piano, keyboards, backing vocals (1994–present)
Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson — synthesizers, keyboards, piano, organ, programming, guitars, flute, tin whistle, oboe, banjo, backing vocals (1998–2013, 2022–present)

Current touring members

Ólafur Björn "Óbó" Ólafsson — drums, percussion (2022–present); keyboards, oboe, brass (2012–2013, 2022–present) 

 

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 London Contemporary Orchestra, Conductor Robert Ames

 

The Setlist

SIGUR ROS 

 

 Set 1

Blóðberg (Átta - 2023)
Ekki múkk (Valtari - 2012)
Fljótavík (Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust - 2008)
8 (Átta - 2003)
Von (Von - 1997)
Andvari (Takk… - 2005)
Starálfur (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)
Dauðalogn (Valtari - 2012)
Varðeldur (Valtari - 2012)

— 20 minute interval —

Set 2

Untitled #1 – Vaka ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Untitled #3 – Samskeyti ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Heysátan (Takk… - 2005)
Ylur (Átta - 2023)
Skel (Átta - 2023)
Untitled #5 – Álafoss ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Sé lest (Takk… - 2005)
Hoppípolla (Takk… - 2005)
Avalon (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)

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 Time Set: 1h55

 

 

SIGUR ROS ~ Le Zénith. Paris.

*** UP FOR SALE : 19/05/2022 - 10h ***

 

*** CONCERT DAY 2 # 2 -- NOVEMBER 4 - 5, 2022 ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
6:30 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm— Sigur Ros

 

Support Act: ---

 

~ ON THE ROAD TOUR 2022 ~

 

 (Sigur Rós have embarked on their first major tour in nearly five years crossing North America, Asia & Europe, ending in their home country, Iceland.)
 

 

( ) is the third full-length album from Icelandic(from Reykjavík) post-rock band Sigur Rós, first released on October 28, 2002.This is the first album to feature drummer Orri Páll Dýrason who joined the band in 1999, replacing their previous drummer Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson. Producer Sigur Rós - Kenneth Vaughan Thomas. It reached No. 51 on the Billboard 200 and received acclaim from music critics. This album, for many the most quintessentially “Sigur Rós” record, celebrate its 20th anniversary on October 28, 2022 with a special reissue remastered (by legendary mastering engineer Ted Jenson at Sterling Sound) and expanded in a deluxe box.

 

Kveikur (pronounced [ˈkvɛɪkʏr], fuse or candlewick) is the seventh studio album from Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. It is the first album to be fully released through XL after the band departed EMI and Parlophone during the label's acquisition by Universal Music Group in 2012. It is the first album since their debut Von to not feature Kjartan Sveinsson, following his departure in 2012. It was released on June 17, 2013 internationally. The band has described the album's sound as "more aggressive" than any of their previous works. Producer Sigur Rós - Kjartan Sveinsson - Alex Somers.

 

SIGUR ROS (Band)

 

 Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson — lead vocals, guitars, bowed guitar, keyboards, harmonica, banjo, bass guitar (1994–present)
Georg "Goggi" Hólm — bass guitar, glockenspiel, toy piano, keyboards, backing vocals (1994–present)
Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson — synthesizers, keyboards, piano, organ, programming, guitars, flute, tin whistle, oboe, banjo, backing vocals (1998–2013, 2022–present)

Current touring members

Ólafur Björn "Óbó" Ólafsson — drums, percussion (2022–present); keyboards, oboe, brass (2012–2013, 2022–present)

The Setlist

SIGUR ROS

 

 Set 1

Untitled #1 – Vaka ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Untitled #2 – Fyrsta ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Untitled #3 – Samskeyti ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Svefn-g-englar (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)
Rafmagnið búið (EP - 2000)
Ný batterí (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)
Gold 2 (New Song)
Untitled #7 – Dauðalagið ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Smáskifa (EP Untitled #1 a.k.a. Vaka - 2003 - ( ) - 2022)

— 20 minute interval —

Set 2

Glósóli (Takk… - 2005)
Untitled #6 – E-Bow ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Sæglópur (Takk… - 2005)
Gong (Takk… - 2005)
Andvari (Takk… - 2005)
Festival (Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust - 2008)
Kveikur (Kveikur - 2013)
Untitled #8 – Popplagið ( ( ) - 2002/2022)

Outro Video Audio: Avalon (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)

***
 Time Set: 2h15

 

 

SIGUR ROS ~ Le Zénith. Paris.

   *** UP FOR SALE : 18/05/2022 - 10h ***

 

*** CONCERT DAY 1 # 2 -- NOVEMBER 4 - 5, 2022 ***

 

🕖 Set Times:
7:30 pm — Doors Open
8:00 pm— Sigur Ros

 

Support Act: ---

 

~ ON THE ROAD TOUR 2022 ~

 
 (Sigur Rós have embarked on their first major tour in nearly five years crossing North America, Asia & Europe, ending in their home country, Iceland.) 

 

 

( ) is the third full-length album from Icelandic(from Reykjavík) post-rock band Sigur Rós, first released on October 28, 2002.This is the first album to feature drummer Orri Páll Dýrason who joined the band in 1999, replacing their previous drummer Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson. Producer Sigur Rós - Kenneth Vaughan Thomas. It reached No. 51 on the Billboard 200 and received acclaim from music critics. This album, for many the most quintessentially “Sigur Rós” record, celebrate its 20th anniversary on October 28, 2022 with a special reissue remastered (by legendary mastering engineer Ted Jenson at Sterling Sound) and expanded in a deluxe box.

 

Kveikur (pronounced [ˈkvɛɪkʏr], fuse or candlewick) is the seventh studio album from Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. It is the first album to be fully released through XL after the band departed EMI and Parlophone during the label's acquisition by Universal Music Group in 2012. It is the first album since their debut Von to not feature Kjartan Sveinsson, following his departure in 2012. It was released on June 17, 2013 internationally. The band has described the album's sound as "more aggressive" than any of their previous works. Producer Sigur Rós - Kjartan Sveinsson - Alex Somers.

 

SIGUR ROS (Band)

 

 Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson — lead vocals, guitars, bowed guitar, keyboards, harmonica, banjo, bass guitar (1994–present)
Georg "Goggi" Hólm — bass guitar, glockenspiel, toy piano, keyboards, backing vocals (1994–present)
Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson — synthesizers, keyboards, piano, organ, programming, guitars, flute, tin whistle, oboe, banjo, backing vocals (1998–2013, 2022–present)

Current touring members

Ólafur Björn "Óbó" Ólafsson — drums, percussion (2022–present); keyboards, oboe, brass (2012–2013, 2022–present)

The Setlist

SIGUR ROS

 

 Set 1

Untitled #1 – Vaka ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Untitled #2 – Fyrsta ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Untitled #3 – Samskeyti ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Svefn-g-englar (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)
Rafmagnið búið (EP - 2000)
Ný batterí (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)
Gold 2 (New Song)
Untitled #7 – Dauðalagið ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Smáskifa (EP Untitled #1 a.k.a. Vaka - 2003 - ( ) - 2022)

— 20 minute interval —

Set 2

Glósóli (Takk… - 2005)
Untitled #6 – E-Bow ( ( ) - 2002/2022)
Sæglópur (Takk… - 2005)
Gong (Takk… - 2005)
Andvari (Takk… - 2005)
Festival (Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust - 2008)
Kveikur (Kveikur - 2013)
Untitled #8 – Popplagið ( ( ) - 2002/2022)

Outro Video Audio: Avalon (Ágætis byrjun - 1999)

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 Time Set: 2h15