XL Recordings

on the dót widget there is a new short clip called “assault and battery” filmed on the 2nd of may as the band were wrapping up the recording of their next album.

the video shows some behind the scenes snippets from the artwork process aswell as a few short snippets from the final mixing of the album.

a previously unseen clip from the “heima” tour is now available on sigurros.com. its of “e bow” in djúpavík in iceland on july the 27th 2006 and is available when you sign up for the sigurros.com mailing list.

we have added more “heima” screenings to the long list. screenings in australia, england and the netherlands over the next few months have been added and you can get more information here.

for a little sneak peak into the bands recording process then go here and view a short movie as the band begin to wrap up the mastering of their forthcoming album.

the band are to play two concerts in australia before their festival appearance at “splendour in the grass” on august the 3rd. they play in melbourne on the 1st of august and in sydney on the 2nd. as usual more information here.

another american show has been announced. sigur rós will play the grand ballroom (in the manhattan centre) in new york city on june the 16th. tickets go on sale tomorrow (thursday may the 8th) at 12 noon edt on ticketmaster.com.

the band will play two concerts in switzerland in july. one on the 9th in lausanne and one on the 14th in zürich. more information on our tour dates page.

four more german concerts have been announced. the band will play in köln, wiesbaden, berlin and dresden in august. information and links can be found on our tour pages.