- post-rock, art rock
- 20 min
- 3 tracks
- XL Recordings
Kveikur is the seventh studio album from Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. It was released 12 June 2013 in Japan, on 17 June internationally, and on 18 June in the United States through XL Recordings.
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Character
Character-led, grave, contemporary and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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Metacritic 80/100 · AnyDecentMusic? 7.6/10
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- The A.V. ClubB+
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Independent4/5 ★
- Los Angeles Times2.5/4 ★
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork8.1/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
- Spin8/10
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Tracks
- 1Brennisteinn (Blanck Mass remix)10:40
- 2Hryggjarsúla5:05
- 3Ofbirta4:12
3 tracks, 20 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sigur Rós
- Label
- XL Recordings
- Released
- 2013
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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