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LYRIC VIDEO: Sigur Rós – “Ísjaki”

Sigur Rós will be releasing a brand new album worldwide on June 17 & 18 by the name of Kveikur. “Ísjaki” is the first single, and you can watch a lyric video they released for the song by taking a look below the jump. If you like what you hear you can pre-order either a […]

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MUSIC VIDEO: Sigur Rós – “Brennisteinn”

Sigur Rós has released a music video for “Brennisteinn”, a song that comes off of their latest album, Kveikur. The Icelandic post-rock band have been making waves with their unique ambient sound, and “Brennisteinn” shows them making massive steps forward in expanding as musicians with its bass-heavy and chilling sound. The music video does last […]

UTG LIST: Individual Staff Members’ Best Of 2012 (Albums, EPs, Film)

Last week UTG brought you our Top 10 favorite albums of this year, as nominated and voted on by the staff. Well today we’re pleased to give you each member’s individual picks for the best of the year. However this list does something a little different: not only does it count down the top 10 […]

Sigur Ros Announce 2013 Tour, To Play Coachella?

Sigur Ros makes some of the weirdest music out there, and as the weird music representative of UTG I have to say I love their entire body of work. They’ve now announced a North American tour for 2013. Prefix Mag thinks that gaps in their schedule in April indicates that they’re also going to play […]

VIDEO: Sigur Rós – ‘Varðeldur’

Earlier today, Sigur Rós released a breathtakingly haunting video for “Varðeldur.” Directed by Clare Langan, the video serves as the latest cut from the series of the Mystery Film Experiment. Feel free to check out the video after the cut and read our thoughts on the album Valtari as a whole here.

MUSIC VIDEO: Sigur Rós – “Varúð”

Icelandic post-rock quartet, Sigur Rós, have released their new music video for their single, “Varúð”. The track comes off the group’s sixth album, Valtari, which was released this past May via Parlophone Records. You can check out the video after the jump. The experimental music video is part of Sigur Rós’ “The Valtari Mystery Film […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Sigur Rós – “Varúð”

Icelandic post-rock Gods Sigur Rós have released a brand new music video for their track “Varúð” which comes off their impressive, sixth studio album Valtari that dropped May 23. At nearly 7 minutes in length, the video goes perfectly hand-in-hand with the song in which it provides visuals for. We watch a gorgeously majestic landscape […]

REVIEW: Sigur Rós – Valtari

Artist: Sigur Rós Album: Valtari Label: XL During the summer of 2002, I found myself feeling devoid of any emotions or feelings. I had just turned 22, dropped out of college and run away from everything in my life that mattered. Without a road map or plan for my existence, I packed my life in […]

STREAM: Self Defense Family – “Self Immolation Family”

Self Defense Family released a new track today that comes off of their new 7inch on Deathwish Records. The 7inch is a part of their “Island Series” where they record two songs at a recording studio on an island. “Self Immolation Family” was actually recorded in Sigur Rios of Iceland’s recording studio. The band creates […]

STREAM: Sigur Rós – Varúð

Iceland natives Sigur Rós have released a stream of their brand new song entitled “Varúð” and can be listened to on Under The Gun! This soothing seven-minute song brings you in and never lets go, with its atmospheric tones. We hope you enjoy! Watch out for Sigur Rós’ new album, Valtari, to release officially on […]

Official Lollapalooza Lineup Revealed

The organizers of Lollapalooza have officially unveiled the lineup for this year’s return to Chicago’s Grant Park 8/3-8/5. Appearing to be pretty much the exact lineup that was circling as a rumor not too long ago, the 2012 lineup for Lollapalooza promises headline appearances from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Sabbath, Black Keys, and Jack […]

SCENE & HEARD: We Bought A Zoo

Written by UTG critic Grace Duffy, Scene & Heard takes a look at the music that makes our favorite films so memorable. Whether it’s the 400-piece orchestra Christopher Nolan used for The Dark Knight, or the dozen or so bands that contributed to the soundtrack of Top Gun, there is no denying the impact music has on movies […]