It seems that Sigur Ros are planning to release a couple of goodies later in the year:

A live DVD (from a trek around Iceland – if the trailer is any indicator, it could be amazing)
A double-compilation album (includes recordings of three unreleased songs, and acoustic versions of six songs)

Release date of November 5th for both.

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I have found that if one is in a hospital, its not a good idea to unplug things; particularly things with people attached to them.
Well Frederik Moelner dissagrees. The 17 year old car crash victim was having a difficult time napping with his neighbors noisy life support machine beeping and gasping and doing whatever [...]

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Few things say ‘it’s summertime’ like a Dave Matthews Band concert – I was reminded of this a few days ago.
It was my third DMB show, and may have been my favorite set list of the three:
One Sweet World *
You Might Die Trying *
Still Water
Don’t Drink the Water *
Grey Street *
Louisiana Bayou *
The Idea Of [...]

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I did not have the chance to look very closely at BZR until our new programmer came on. I felt bad neglecting our VCS and the frustration it inspired was becoming quite stifling. After speaking with a few of my friends who work in technology related fields it seams that both neglect and frustration often [...]

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Its not a big secret that I’m not an amazing programmer. As a philosophy major with a bit of Systems related experience I knew applying for a database programmer position was a rather ballsy move. I did not expect to get the position but my increasingly desperate financial situation necessitated drastic action.
Shortly after I [...]

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