If one leaves the issue of whether this is to post-rock, art-alternative or 'bad word' world music aside, to the listener opens up the soul of the music here. It was me (and the others) completely impossible during the hearing of this plate, something to make the side. Read a book? No Chance. Talk? Certainly not. Clean up the room? Not even that. It just sits there, wondering why he makes you smile just (the optimistic drifting 'Inne mer syuqur vitteysingur') or sudden tears in the eyes (when escalating from melancholy chamber music to epic Orchestralwerk 'Ara Batur'). The use of the Icelandic language also adds a very intense touch of mystery because you always feel like to be very briefly from the understanding of a primitive language. By the characteristic falsetto vocals from Jónsi Birgisson is understood but even when obviously English 'All alright not Say a Word.
Anyone wanting to experience again for the good, but catchy musical trends of recent years, as central music influences the state of mind, which were absolutely to heart Sigur Ros. This CD is this the perfect introduction to a world of music, where almost every song involuntarily a series of images in the mind creates' good speakers with friendly neighbors or a good headset provided.
An impressive body of work. Strong Buy.