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Ágætis byrjun

by Sigur Rós (1999)

18 albums to start with, from the first pick to the last. Start with one you don't know yet.

  1. 1Ágætis byrjunSigur Rós · 1999Spotify : listen to Ágætis byrjun by Sigur Rós (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Ágætis byrjun by Sigur Rós (opens in a new tab)
    Ágætis byrjunSigur RósSpotify then gets your IP address. Your choice is saved in this browser.
  2. 2HomogenicBjörk · 1997Spotify : listen to Homogenic by Björk (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Homogenic by Björk (opens in a new tab)
  3. 3VespertineBjörk · 2001Spotify : listen to Vespertine by Björk (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Vespertine by Björk (opens in a new tab)
  4. 4PostBjörk · 1995Spotify : listen to Post by Björk (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Post by Björk (opens in a new tab)
  5. 5DebutBjörk · 1993Spotify : listen to Debut by Björk (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Debut by Björk (opens in a new tab)
  6. 6( )Sigur RósYouTube : listen to ( ) by Sigur Rós (opens in a new tab)
  7. 7Takk...Sigur Rós · 2005Spotify : listen to Takk... by Sigur Rós (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Takk... by Sigur Rós (opens in a new tab)
  8. 8MedúllaBjörk · 2004Spotify : listen to Medúlla by Björk (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Medúlla by Björk (opens in a new tab)
  9. 9My Head Is an AnimalOf Monsters and Men · 2012Spotify : listen to My Head Is an Animal by Of Monsters and Men (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to My Head Is an Animal by Of Monsters and Men (opens in a new tab)
  10. 10Finally We Are No Onemúm · 2002Spotify : listen to Finally We Are No One by múm (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Finally We Are No One by múm (opens in a new tab)
  11. 11PolydistortionGusGus · 1997Spotify : listen to Polydistortion by GusGus (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Polydistortion by GusGus (opens in a new tab)
  12. 12Dýrð í dauðaþögnÁsgeir · 2012Spotify : listen to Dýrð í dauðaþögn by Ásgeir (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Dýrð í dauðaþögn by Ásgeir (opens in a new tab)
  13. 13Fisherman's WomanEmiliana Torrini · 2005Spotify : listen to Fisherman's Woman by Emiliana Torrini (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Fisherman's Woman by Emiliana Torrini (opens in a new tab)
  14. 14ÍsbjarnarblúsBubbi Morthens · 1980Spotify : listen to Ísbjarnarblús by Bubbi Morthens (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Ísbjarnarblús by Bubbi Morthens (opens in a new tab)
  15. 15Surprise SurpriseMezzoforte · 1983Spotify : listen to Surprise Surprise by Mezzoforte (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Surprise Surprise by Mezzoforte (opens in a new tab)
  16. 16Á bleikum náttkjólumMegas · 1977Spotify : listen to Á bleikum náttkjólum by Megas (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Á bleikum náttkjólum by Megas (opens in a new tab)
  17. 17LifunTrúbrot · 1971Spotify : listen to Lifun by Trúbrot (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to Lifun by Trúbrot (opens in a new tab)
  18. 18re:memberÓlafur Arnalds · 2018Spotify : listen to re:member by Ólafur Arnalds (opens in a new tab)Apple Music : listen to re:member by Ólafur Arnalds (opens in a new tab)

How this list was made

Curated by Hookito from music research.

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