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Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson
Angels of the Universe
Genres: Alternative Rock, Special Interest, Pop, Rock, Soundtracks

Track Listings (17) - Disc #1
1. Approach/Dream
2. Memory
3. The Black Dog And The Scottish Play
4. Degradation
5. Over The Bend
6. Colours
7. Journey To The Underworld
8. Shave
9. On The Road
10. Another Memory
11. Relapse
12. Coma
13. Schiller In China
14. Helpless
15. Te Morituri...
16. Bium Bium Bambalo
17. Death Announcements And Funerals

Originally an extremely limited release on Sigur Ros' Krunk label, this soundtrack, composed by Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson with Sigur Ros contributing 2 lengthy pieces, is now available on Fat Cat Records.

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All Artists: Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson
Title: Angels of the Universe
Members Wishing: 2
Total Copies: 0
Label: Fat Cat
Original Release Date: 1/1/2001
Re-Release Date: 9/18/2001
Album Type: Soundtrack
Genres: Alternative Rock, Special Interest, Pop, Rock, Soundtracks
Style: Experimental Music
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPC: 600116111128

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CD Reviews

Brilliant

Elise | Hamilton | 05/03/2005

(4 out of 5 stars)

"This is the soundtrack to an Icelandic flick called "Angels of the Universe". It is psychedelic at best although it offers that fuzzy has synonymous with Sigur Ros. I would describe this as a masterpiece. People who also like Björk, Dada Pogrom, and Mum will be pleasantly thrilled. It is perfect bedtime music."

Not for everyone...

Matthew Seybold | Irvine, CA USA | 09/16/2005

(4 out of 5 stars)

"There are some outstanding moments throughout this album which will please even the casual Sigur Ros fan. The final cut is undoubtedly among their best, but the compositions of Himarsson go well beyond the ambitions of Sigur Ros' two recent critically-acclaimed releases. If you are a fan of ambient music and postmodern composition, delight in this, but if you're just looking for something to get stoned to, try ()."