Sigur Ros' Riceboy Sleeps Spinoff Coming

Riceboy Sleeps, the side project of Sigur Ros singer/guitarist Jon Thor "Jonsi" Birgisson and his boyfriend Alex Somers, will release their self-titled debut album through Parlophone/EMI on July 20.

The nine-track, 68-minute album was recorded in Iceland and performed entirely on acoustic instruments. It includes contributions from longtime Sigur Ros string collaborators Amiina and the Kopavogsdaetur choir.

Here are the videos for "All The Big Trees" and "Daniell In The Sea":

Split Sides, the 2003 dance performance series which Sigur Ros and Radiohead created music for, is now available in a two-DVD set.

Here are the tracks on Riceboy Sleeps:

"Happiness"
"Atlas Song"
"Indian Summer"
"Stokkseyri"
"Boy 1904"
"All The Big Trees"
"Daniell In The Sea"
"Howl"
"Sleeping Giant"