the song, nýja lagið (new song), only exists in live recordings. this recording of the song was released as a bside on the svefn-g-englar ep in late 1999. To celebrate the release of ágætis byrjun, there was a concert at the icelandic opera house on the 12th of june 1999. Nýja lagið at the icelandic opera house (june 12th 1999) some stills from the video are available here.
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The above clip, subtitled in english, is an extract from the movie - the song ends abruptly before shifting to a piece about damon albarn. The band's line up at the time of filming was jónsi, kjartan, goggi and águst. The vibrant icelandic music culture of the late '90s andįeatures interviews and concert footage of promising icelandic bands like gusgus,īellatrix, maus, ensími, quarashi, botnleðja as well as sigur rós. "the next album is going to be so much better"īyrjun, the band were interviewed for an icelandic documentary called "ný batterí" from the film "popp í reykjavík" (1998) Images from 1998/1999 around the time of ágætis byrjun being recorded/released. This demo from early 1999 contains a demo version of svefn-g-englar and early live version of ný batterí and flugufrelsarinn from 1998. as you can hear below, the transitions and endings of some of the songs are a little different to how they are in the final version. the album opened with the song "ágætis byrjun" instead of it being the penultimate song. Have you ever tried tinkering with songs from ágætis byrjun?īelow are some samples from an early mastering of ágætis byrjun - this version is almost identical to what was eventually released with a few exceptions.
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