85. Sigur Ros

The Bullet Points

• Eligible Since: Sunday, 01 January 2023
• Country of Origin: Reykjavik, Iceland
• Why they will get in: The critics adored them, and that makes up a lot of the voting body.
• Why they won't get in: Those voters are predominantly American, and there are other U.S. acts who are alternative darlings.
• Nominated in: Never
• Essential Albums: Agætis byrjun (1999)
  () (2002)
  Takk... (2005)
  Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust (2008)
• Our Five Favorite Songs as Chosen by Each Member of the NIHOF Committee: Svefn-G-Englar (From Agætis byrjun, 1999)
  Hoppipolla (From Takk..., 2005)
  Gobbledigook (From Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust (2008)
  Inní mér syngur vitleysingu (From Med sud i eyrum vid spilum endalaust (2008)
  Brennisten (From Kevilikur, 2013)