More info on Jonsi's (Sigur Ros) solo LP "Go"

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 into the upcoming tour’s visual inspiration. you can also follow the latest updates on jónsi’s twitter (most recently tweeting about album artwork & his grandmother). here is what longtime friend and manager john best had to say about jónsi’s solo album and how it came to be: for years – i mean literally since i’ve known him (10 years now) – jonsi has been beavering away in his kitchen, bedroom or living room making music extra-curricular to sigur ros.

to be honest we’d kind of gotten used to these being ....

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