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Inni

Sigur Rós · 2011

104 min · 15 tracks · post-rock · post-metal

Ethereal soundscapes and haunting vocals intertwine, creating a transcendent experience of layered emotion and atmospheric depth.

Why this album works

'Inni' received critical acclaim for its immersive live presentation and served to solidify Sigur Rós's reputation in the post-rock genre. The album reached number one on the UK Independent Albums Chart and further showcased the band's ability to conjure vast emotional landscapes even in a live setting.
Best for
transcendent soundscapes for reflection dynamic progression with emotional peaks ethereal atmosphere for deep focus
Context
Released on November 7, 2011, 'Inni' marks Sigur Rós's first official live album, capturing their performance at the Alexandra Palace in London. This came after a hiatus following the release of their 2008 studio album 'Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust', placing them in a phase of reflection and renewed artistic exploration.
Stylistic neighbors
Vision Eternel· Infant Island· Jónsi

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Svefn-g-englar Standout 10:13
  • 2 Glósóli 6:52
  • 3 Ný batterí 8:38
  • 4 Fljótavík 3:38
  • 5 Við spilum endalaust 3:59
  • 6 Hoppípolla Standout 4:13
  • 7 Með blóðnasir 2:22
  • 8 Inní mér syngur vitleysingur 4:09
  • 9 E-Bow 9:09

Disc 2

  • 1 Sæglópur 7:41
  • 2 Festival 7:36
  • 3 Hafsól 8:28
  • 4 All Alright 5:42
  • 5 Popplagið Standout 15:24
  • 6 Lúppulagið 5:59

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