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‘I love gay techno!’ Sigur Rós singer Jónsi on his bold new sound – The Guardian
Best known for his angelic vocals with the Icelandic rock band, Jónsi Birgisson is turning his hand to future pop, perfumery and sex toy-themed art
Around 2010, Jónsi Birgisson, the angel-voiced frontman of Icelandic post-rock experimentalists Sigur Rós, had plans to start a new musical side project called Olympic Boys. While it didnt pan out, hes still a big fan of its chosen genre. Yes, I love gay techno! he smiles, before revealing he can often be found driving around his adopted home of LA listening to Pride radio and its hi-energy selection of classic Lady Gaga and shit like that.
In fact, by the end of our interview one in which the …
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