georg holm and orri páll dýrason, have teamed up with icelandic composer hilmar örn hilmarsson and sigur rós touring guitarist kjartan holm to create a 72-minute instrumental album inspired by 100 years of archive footage of vaudeville, circuses and carnivals.
a pulsating work throughout, the 14 track album, which has been made to accompany the bbc documentary film “the show of shows,” was written and recorded at sigur ros’s studio space in reykjavík, and features contributions from the celebrated south iceland chamber choir. the album was released on sigur rós’s own krunk imprint on aug 21 on double vinyl, cd and download.
1. Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls
2. Lila
3. Hyperbole
4. Torture
5. The Eternal Feminine
6. The Crown of Creation
7. TKO
8. Filaphilia (A tribute to Siggi Ármann)
9. To Boris with Love
10. Liquid Bread & Circuses
11. Salire
12. Breakfast in the Himalayas
13. Wirewalker
14. Epilogue
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