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Sigur sideshows
Harvest promoter Declan Forde's assertion that sideshows are unlikely to be held in and around east coast festival hotspots would seem to be on target, as the band have so far announced just two shows on the 13th and 15th of November in Perth and Adelaide.
The band will perform songs from new album Valtari, about which bassist Georg Holm says "I can honestly say that it’s the only Sigur Rós record I have listened to for pleasure in my own house after we’ve finished it”.
Sigur Rós Harvest sideshows:
Tuesday 13th November – Belvoir Amphitheatre, Perth
Thursday 15th November – Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide
Source: Faster Louder 
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Sigur Rós (Icelandic pronunciation: ˈsɪːɣʏr ˈroːus ( listen)) are an Icelandic ambient/post-rock band from Reykjavík, who have been active since 1994. Known for their ethereal sound, frontman Jónsi Birgisson's falsetto vocals, and the use of bowed guitar, the band's music is also noticeable for its incorporation of classical and minimalist aesthetic elements. The band is named after...
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