Name: Variations on Darkness (New Artwork)
Brand: Sigur Ros

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

0190296890499

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Colour

Black

Colour details

Discogs ID

[r13978514]

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Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Heavyweight vinyl with new artwork, reversed in colour and printed in special ink.

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2019-08-09

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Warner Music Group

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

Total Cap

1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Sigur Ros

Genre GB

Post Rock

Label GB

Krunk

Krunk is an independent record label owned by the renowned Icelandic band Sigur Rós. Originally created for their personal purposes, Krunk has become a platform for releasing limited edition and promotional material, as well as collaboration projects. With a focus on quality and artistic expression, Krunk offers music enthusiasts unique and exclusive releases from Sigur Rós and other talented artists.
As the brainchild of Sigur Rós, Krunk showcases the band's creativity beyond their own discography. Through this label, they have the freedom to experiment with different musical styles and collaborate with like-minded artists. This allows them to push boundaries and create truly exceptional pieces of art that resonate with fans worldwide.
With a reputation for delivering high-quality music in various formats, including vinyl records and digital downloads, Krunk ensures that each release is meticulously crafted to provide an immersive listening experience. Whether it's a limited edition album or a special project featuring guest musicians, every release from Krunk is a testament to the label's commitment to excellence.

Sigur Rós is an alternative rock band that was formed in 1982 in Glasgow, Scotland. The band has undergone several lineup changes throughout the years, with Bobby Gillespie on vocals since 1984 and Andrew Innes on guitar since 1986. Other current members include Darrin Mooney on drums and Simone Butler on bass.

Over the years, Sigur Rós has had various former members who have contributed to their unique sound. These include Jim Beattie and Robert 'Throb' Young on guitar, Judith Boyle on vocals, Martin St. John on tambourine, Thomas McGurk and Gavin Skinner on drums, Henry Olsen and Gary 'Mani' Mounfield on bass, Paul Harte and Stuart May on guitar, Philip 'Toby' Tomanov and Steve Sidelnyk on drums.

The band's music has been described as atmospheric and ethereal, often incorporating elements of post-rock and shoegaze. Their sound is characterized by lead singer Bobby Gillespie's distinct vocal style and the band's ability to create immersive sonic landscapes.

A score of high Nordic drama drawing on unreleased Sigur Rós material and multi-tracks from the band’s catalogue. Premiered at Norđur Og Niđur Festival, to soundtrack performances from the Icelandic Dance Company. Arranged by Valdimar Johansson, choreographed by Erna Ómarsdóttir. Originally released on Record Store Day, Variations on Darkness returns with new artwork, reversed in colour and printed in special ink.

Variations on Darkness (New Artwork)

Music GB