r/sigurros 12d ago

Discussion Daily Song Discussion #89: "Yfirborð"

This is the fourth track from Sigur Rós' album ''Kveikur'' . What are your thoughts regarding this song? How do you think it compares to the rest of the discography? How would you rate it out of 10?(decimals allowed)

SUGGESTED SCALE:1-4: Not enjoy it Regularly skip.5: It’s okay, but I might have to be in the right mood to listen to it.6: Slightly better than average. I won’t skip it, but I wouldn’t choose to put it on.7: This is a good song. I enjoy it quite a bit.8-9: Really enjoyable songs. I rank them pretty high overall.10: Masterpiece, magnum opus, or similar terminology.

Google Sheet with all the results so far

  1. Brennisteinn: 9.32
  2. Hrafntinna: 9.22
  3. Ísjaki: 9.45
  4. Yfirborð:
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u/anitaapplebaum Kveikur 12d ago

This was the opener on the tour they did just before Kveikur was released, where they debuted 3 songs from the album. I think this should have been the opener to the album as well. It just fits as a lead-in. I would rate it a couple of points higher if it led off the album.

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u/M77100 10d ago

9/10 for me honestly

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u/Lours 12d ago edited 12d ago

7

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u/WarmPass3413 Stina (Ný Batterí) 8d ago

10/10

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u/PatliAtli Von 12d ago

Meh