Watch Sigur Ros’ live performance at MOMA New York On Current TV website

Sigur Ros played a special concert at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in June to celebrate Icelandic Independence Day (Tuesday 17th June 2008). You can now watch this performance over at Current TV (or embedded below):

http://current.com/items/89173668_sigur_r_s_moma

Over the course of the 46 minute long programme, the band play:

Glósoli
Sé Lest
Við spilum endalaust
Sæglópur
Icelandic National Anthem
Inní mér syngur vitleysingur
Hoppípolla
Gobbledigook

You can view exclusive Sigur Ros live photos from this show over at Wired.com.

For those of you in the UK with Sky (channel 193) or Virgin Media (channel 155), this show will be aired on Current TV on Sunday 7th September 2008 at 9:30pm.

1 Comment(s)

  1. George Browne | Sep 22, 2008 | Reply

    Just watched the programe on Current. What a different sound to the norm. Inventive , eclectic, use of different timbre and sounds. Great i want to know more about this music.

    Will watch this concert again and again as my first intro to Sigur Ros.

    More please !


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