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Sigur Rós Marks 20 Years of ‘Takk…’ With Remaster, Rarities and Limited Vinyl

The rollout links fresh audio to a European orchestral run.

Overview

  • Five rarities are available to stream and download now, including previously unreleased tracks “Melrakki” and “Elfur” alongside B-sides from the 2006 “Sæglópur” EP.
  • A newly created Dolby Atmos spatial mix will debut digitally on September 12, the album’s anniversary.
  • 3×12" vinyl and CD editions reach stores on September 26, with the full digital release arriving the same day.
  • A 5×10" vinyl boxset limited to 3,000 copies is on sale via the band’s website, with the album remastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound.
  • The band has begun the final European leg of its orchestra-backed world tour with conductor Robert Ames, including multiple Royal Albert Hall dates.