New music from Riceboy Sleeps ‘Boy 1904’

Several years in gestation, the Riceboy Sleeps project was first conceived as an outlet for Jonsi and his boyfriend Alex’s visual art, resulting in the highly covetable 1,000 limited edition A6 book, printed in Iceland to highly exacting spec. Gallery shows and video installations followed, and with them the creation of the first dream-like soundscapes […]

Catching up still: Mardeen, Jonsi and Alex (Riceboy Sleeps)

Okay, so I made it through NXNE day two in relatively good condition. Still pacing myself though, we all remember how festivals get the best of me. NXNE recap is coming soon, but I’ve gotta point you towards Mardeen right now. They performed a slew of new songs last night which were amazing. They’ve only […]

Riceboy Sleeps

I was listening to this the other night and losing myself in the ambiance. This is the Riceboy Sleeps, music to float away to. This is the project between Jonsi Birgisson (Sigur Ros) and Alex Somers. The music has come out of a four year music and art collaboration and serves as a soundtrack to […]