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Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson (pronounced [ˈjouːn ˈθouːr ˈpɪrcɪsɔn, ˈjounsɪ] ⓘ; born 23 April 1975) is an Icelandic musician; he is the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist for the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. He is known for his use of a cello bow on guitar and his "angelic" falsetto or countertenor voice.
Jun 15, 2023 · In order to create this magnificent album the three bandmates — Jón Þór Birgisson (Jónsi) on vocals and cello bowed guitar along with multi-instrumentalist Kjartan Sveinsson (Kjarri) and...
- Bob Boilen
Oct 2, 2023 · When the Fagradalsfjall volcano erupted in Iceland in March 2021, Sigur Rós singer Jón Þór “Jónsi” Birgisson was stuck in Los Angeles, gripped by both Fomo and homesickness. It seemed everyone...
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Jónsi - Official Website. MUSIC. ART. BIO. Obsidian. New album from Jónsi > Obsidian. Out Now > Jónsi releases Shiver. Out Now > Featuring Robyn > Shiver. © Jónsi 2024 • Permission Requests. Official homepage of Jónsi.
Youtube. Following the release of his new single “ Exhale ,” Jónsi Birgisson has announced Shiver, his first new solo album in a decade, out October 2nd via Krunk. The Sigur Rós frontman ...
Jónsi has had solo exhibitions at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) in Tasmania; the National Nordic Museum, Seattle; and the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto. Born in Iceland in 1975, Jón Þór "Jónsi” Birgisson, lives and works in Los Angeles.
Apr 29, 2010 · Recording as the leader of a side project he calls Jonsi, Jon Thor Birgisson is like a benevolent, motivational-speaking gnome who coos inspirational phrases in the year's most propulsive,...
