Wednesday's
Korner
presents
Morose Music (updated 12-30-2010)
...for the Morbid and Melancholy and those who need a soundtrack for their painful, bitter life.
Sigur Rós
NY
Times Review of Iceland Airwaves 2000 find them on the Icelandic music web
site Girls Against
Boys are not currently on tour. But they have been touring as
Gina Gershon's band. "Rocked
with Gina Gershon is one of my favorite tv shows. :
Girls Against Boys band site.
Trust Obey's
Fear and Bullets The Soundtrack to The Crow graphic novel
on Invisible/Deezal. Fear and Bullets is sold in major record
stores and comic book stores; ask about it with your local retailers. Lyrics
are by John Bergin (Trust Obey) and James O'Barr, author/artist
of The Crow. The soundtrack articulates the anger, sorrow,
insanity, and revenge portrayed by Eric Draven, the major character in The
Crow. The soundtrack guest stars Patrick McBride of Paved in
Skin on "Sleeping Angel."
Other Icelandic
bands to check out:
Angels of Light aka Michael Gira
Alchemic released by Jarboe.
Hear samples
at
the Kill Rock Stars site
Arvo Pärt
Arvo
Pärt's music is available from ECM
Records.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Einsturzende Neubauten Ende Neu(Nothing/Interscope)
Blixa Bargeld
Bytes