Ísjaki
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| "Ísjaki" | ||||
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| Single by Sigur Rós | ||||
| from the album Kveikur | ||||
| Released | April 29, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Studio | Sundlaugin Studio (Mosfellsbær, Iceland) | |||
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| Length | 5:03 | |||
| Label | XL Recordings | |||
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| Sigur Rós singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Ísjaki" on YouTube | ||||
"Ísjaki" (Icelandic for "Iceberg", pronounced [ˈiːsjacɪ]) is a song written and recorded by Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós for their seventh studio album Kveikur. It appears as the third track on the album. "Ísjaki" was released to Icelandic contemporary hit radio as a promotional single from Kveikur on April 24, 2013. It was later released early on the Kveikur album listing on iTunes on April 25, 2013.[1]
A lyric video for the song was also released on April 24, 2013.[1]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ísjaki" | 5:03 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ísjaki" (Radio edit) | 3:46 |
Personnel
[edit]Adapted from the Kveikur liner notes.[2]
- Sigur Rós
- Jón Þór Birgisson – vocals, guitar
- Georg Hólm – bass
- Orri Páll Dýrason – drums
- Additional musicians
- Eiríkur Orri Ólafsson – brass arrangement
- Daníel Bjarnason – string arrangement
- Sigrún Jónsdóttir – brass
- Eiríkur Orri Ólafsson – brass
- Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir – brass
- Borgar Magnason – strings
- Margrét Árnadóttir – strings
- Pálína Árnadóttir – strings
- Una Sveinbjarnardóttir – strings
- Þórunn Ósk Marinósdóttir – strings
- Additional personnel
- Ted Jensen – mastering
- Rich Costey – mixing
- Alex Somers – mixing, recording
- Elisabeth Carlsson – assistant mixing
- Eric Isip – assistant mixing
- Chris Kasych – assistant mixing
- Laura Sisk – assistant mixing
- Birgir Jón Birgisson – recording
- Valgeir Sigurdsson – recording (strings)
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Iceland (Tónlist)[3] | 12 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | April 24, 2013 | CD-R (Contemporary hit radio) | XL Recordings |
| United Kingdom[4] | April 29, 2013 | Digital download | |
| United States[5] | |||
| United Kingdom[6] | June 17, 2013 | CD-R (Contemporary hit radio) |
References
[edit]- 1 2 Young, Alex (April 24, 2013). "Listen to Sigur Rós' new single, "Ísjaki"". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
- ↑ Kveikur (liner notes). Sigur Rós. XL Recordings. 2013.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "Netlistinn viku 26, 2013" (in Icelandic). Tónlist. Retrieved July 13, 2013.
- ↑ "Ísjaki". MP3 Downloads. Amazon.com. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ↑ "Ísjaki". Amazon MP3 Store. Amazon.com. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- ↑ "Sigur Rós – Ísjaki". Discogs. April 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2013.
