Ágætis byrjun

~ Release by Sigur Rós (see all versions of this release, 28 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Intro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Krunk (in 1999)
recording of:
Intro (Ágætis byrjun)
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
2.51:37
2Svefn‐g‐englar
producer:
Sigur Ros (Icelandic post‐rock band) and Ken Thomas (British producer and engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Krunk (in 1999)
recording of:
Svefn-g-englar
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
writer:
Orri P. Dyrason
4.6510:05
3Starálfur
double bass [kontrabassaðist]:
Gerður
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Krunk (in 1999)
recording of:
Starálfur (Staring Elf)
lyricist:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Orri Páll Dýrason
composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
46:46
4Flugufrelsarinn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Krunk (in 1999)
recording of:
Flugufrelsarinn (The Fly’s Savior)
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
3.257:49
5Ný batterí
brass [brössuðu]:
Sammi and Snorri
recording of:
Ný batterí (New Batteries)
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
3.658:10
6Hjartað hamast (bamm bamm bamm)
harp [harpaði]:
KK (harp with Sigur Rós)
recording of:
Hjartað hamast (bamm bamm bamm) (The Heart Pounds (Boom Boom Boom))
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
3.57:10
7Viðrar vel til loftárása
slide guitar [strauk stálið]:
Pétur
recording of:
Viðrar vel til loftárása (Good Weather for Airstrikes)
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
4.110:18
8Olsen Olsen
vocals:
Álafosskór (Álafoss Choir)
recording of:
Olsen Olsen
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
3.858:03
9Ágætis byrjun
recording of:
Ágætis byrjun (A Good Beginning)
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
2.97:56
10Avalon
recording of:
Avalon
lyricist and composer:
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson, Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós) and Kjartan Sveinsson
3.54:03

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:XL Recordings Ltd. (not for release label use! use its imprint XL Recordings instead) (in 2012)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6081546 [info]
ASIN:US: B00GUXXZOY [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Ný batterí
Svefn-g-englar
part of:Pitchfork: Top 20 Albums of 2000 (number: 2) (order: 2)
Shortlist Music Prize Nominees (number: 2001 winner) (order: 9)
The Top 20 Albums of the Year (SPIN magazine, 2001-01) (number: 13) (order: 12)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: pub_2011-07-18 (number: 29) (order: 29)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 901) (order: 902)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/9621 [info]
reviews:http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/s/sigurros-agaetis.html [info] (ended)
http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/7151-agaetis-byrjun/ [info]
https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/sigur-ros-agaetis-byrjun/ [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/sigur_ros/agaetis_byrjun/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000623855 [info]
Wikidata:Q249952 [info]
discography entry:http://www.sigur-ros.co.uk/band/disco/agaetis.php [info] (ended)
https://sigurros.com/music/agaetis-byrjun-a-good-beginning-20th-anniversary-deluxe-edition/ [info]
https://sigurros.com/music/agaetis-byrjun/ [info]