On September 2, 2005, “Gefen” label released “Takk…” the fourth Sigur Rós studio album. It was recorded 2004 – 2005, at “Sundlaugin“ in Reykjavík, Iceland, and was produced by Kenneth Thomas, Jón Þór Birgisson, Kjartan Sveinsson, Georg Hólm and Orri Páll Dýrason.
Personnel:
- Jón Þór Birgisson – vocals, guitar, design
- Kjartan Sveinsson – keyboards
- Georg Hólm – bass guitar
- Orri Páll Dýrason – drums
- Amiina – strings, string arrangement
- Ingrid Karlsdóttir – violin
- Matthías Stefánsson – violin
- Gréta Salóme Stefánsdóttir – violin
- Stefanía Ólafsdóttir – viola
- Eyjólfur Bjarni Alfreðsson – viola
- Kristín Lárusdóttir – cello
- Júlía Mogensen – cello
- Samúel Jón Samúelsson – trombone
- Össur Geirsson – tuba
- Frank Aarnink – percussion
- Álafosskórinn – choir
- Kenneth Vaughan Thomas – engineering, mixing
- Birgir Jón Birgisson – additional engineering
- Ted Jensen – mastering
- Ísak Winther – cover design
- Alex Somers – cover design
- Lukka Sigurðardóttir – cover design
Track listing:
All tracks by Jón Þór Birgisson, Kjartan Sveinsson, Georg Hólm and Orri Páll Dýrason.
- Takk
- Glósóli
- Hoppípolla
- Með blóðnasir
- Sé lest
- Sæglópur
- Mílanó
- Gong
- Andvari
- Svo hljótt
- Heysátan