Filed under: News , Book Club Experimental duo Jonsi and Alex have the website that just keeps on giving. Earlier this year, apart from unleashing their ambient debut album 'Riceboy Sleeps,' the Sigur Ros frontman, Jonsi Birgisson, and his partner, Alex Somers, treated fans to the downloadable, 18-recipe 'Good Heart Recipe Book' (try the Coconut Thai Curry.) With indie-rock coloring books being all the rage these days, Jonsi and Alex are taking the fad to the virtual level, having added the 40-page 'Jonsi & Alex's Coloring Book' for download. The cryptic-looking, Depression-era inspired collection of original black and white sketches was originally_thumbnail.gifted with 3500 limited-edition copies, all sold-out now, of the duo's debut album.
We are excited to share with you a new track from Sigur Ros' vocalist Jónsi Birgisson's upcoming solo album, Go. The track, "Boy Lilikoi," is clearly of the caliber that ...
Published by Indie Rock Cafe
5:13 p.m. Sunday 3rd January 2010 EST
As always, this is a subjective project. I do think that everything on here is legitimately great, but I'm not going to pretend that my tastes correlate perfectly with some ...
the making of “go” jónsi’s official site jonsi.com has been updated with the weekly batch of “making of” photos, a video clip from the album’s mixing, and a quick peek ...
Boy Lilikoi The web was abuzz this past week with the debut track from Jonsi , AKA Jon Thor Birgisson, frontman for symphonic post-rockers Sigur Ros and one half of ...
Published by Get Fresh USA
3 a.m. Tuesday 15th December 2009 EST
Lilja BirgisdottirWhen it was revealed that Jon Thor Birgisson was going to be working on a project separate from Sigur Ros, many – well me, at least – assumed that ...
Published by Chromewaves
11:19 p.m. Monday 14th December 2009 EST
From eighteen seconds before sunrise : jónsi - 'go' debut solo album released march 22nd 2010 (march 23rd north america) sigur rós front man jón "jónsi" thor birgisson will be ...
Entitled Boy Lilikoi, Jonsi just offered up a new track with English lyrics and a light poppy feel. This comes from his supposed upcoming solo LP on XL Recordings. It ...
A young girl explores a river in the video for "Sometimes I Get Scared," a glacial and serrating slice of post-rock noise from Jonsi and Alex, the side-project of Sigur ...
Published by Prefix Magazine
12:59 a.m. Thursday 10th September 2009 EST
Their official statement reads: *Jonsi & Alex will be DJing at the upcoming Fanfarlo concert in New York City on the 21st of September in the Bowery Ballroom. Also performing ...
Published by The Music Slut
11:50 p.m. Monday 31st August 2009 EST
Uzun zamandır tokat etkisi yaratamayan albümlere karşı ölümcül virüs görevi gören iddalı harikalar kutusu. Kutunuzu açmasınız da zorla giren cinsinden. Tecavüz kaçınılmazken, zevk-i diyar dizler boyu.Sigur Ros'ün inleyen nağmesi Jonsi ...
Published by YChorus
7:53 p.m. Wednesday 26th August 2009 EST
Best Albums of 2009 Rather than compiling a huge list at the end of the year, not having enough time to do a good job, and simply throwing something together ...
“Riceboy Sleeps” is an album that has reportedly been in development for five years by Sigur Ros’ main songwriter, Jon Birgisson and his boyfriend Alex Somers. “Riceboy Sleeps” features frequent ...
Published by Ventvox
11:25 a.m. Sunday 2nd August 2009 EST
The first time I read about Riceboy Sleeps, that was still the name of the whole project. It was just later on in the process that it became the name ...
Published by londoner groupie
10:20 p.m. Thursday 30th July 2009 EST
Como Axel les había comentado, el vocalista de Sigur Ros, Jónsi, va a lanzar el próximo 20 de julio un álbum al lado de Alex Somers que llevará por título ...
Published by Cuchara Sonica
1:30 a.m. Wednesday 8th July 2009 EST
From the opening crackle of ‘Boy 1904′ from the forthcoming Riceboy Sleeps by Jonsi and Alex, I was immediately transported back to a huge Catholic church in Edinburgh where I ...
Jonsi & Alex’s Riceboy Sleeps is an album that us InSounders are sharing the love in full force - we’ve previously streamed a handful of tracks from this forthcoming album. ...
So much Sigur Ros of late! (what, with Jonsi and Alex, plus the 10 year anniversary of Agaetis Byrjun downloads, and all). Never thought we’d be dancing to their stuff ...
Just a few short weeks after some exclusive live material comes the latest offering from the Sigur Ros camp. Riceboy Sleeps is the name of the side project of Sigur ...
Published by Pop Headwound
9:56 a.m. Tuesday 7th July 2009 EST
Jonsi and Alex are Jonsi Birgisson, lead singer of Sigur Ros, and Alex Somers, his boyfriend. They've been exhibiting art together for the past two or three years under the ...
Published by Prefix Magazine
9:18 a.m. Tuesday 7th July 2009 EST
Riceboy Sleeps will see daylight on 7/20. It includes: 1. Happiness 2. Atlas Song 3. Indian Summer 4. Stokkseyri 5. Boy 1904 6. All The Big Trees 7. Daniell In ...
Published by The Music Slut
11 a.m. Saturday 18th April 2009 EST