Múm are back. The Icelandic band will release its first album since 2013 at the end of the summer. The new album, History of Silence, is out September 19 via Morr Music. Leading the comeback effort is ...

Every time I try to write about Múm, I feel like I’m making a pharmaceutical commercial from the future. This Icelandic band’s music contains soft vocals, pillowy instrumentation, strange noises and ...

Icelandic band múm have announced History of Silence, their first album in 12 years, which will be out September 19 via Morr Music. It’s their seventh album and was recorded over two years in Guagnano ...

The song that opens the latest múm album bears a passing resemblance, if only lyrically, to a certain Bobby Darin hit from 1966. “If I were a fish/And you were a seashell,” it begins, over what sounds ...

Icelandic indietronica/post-rock band múm announced last month that History Of Silence, their first studio album in over a decade, would arrive this September. They broke the news with the very pretty ...

The Icelandic group’s first album in 13 years dusts off a bygone strain of turn-of-the-millennium electro-folk. The acoustic textures can be appealing, but some twee habits die hard. No score yet, be ...

Just as Flight of the Conchords have to live with the mantle of being "New Zealand's fourth most popular folk-parody duo", múm have to carry the burden of being Iceland's third most popular ...

The track was taken from Múm’s latest LP “Go Go Smear The Posion Ivy” on Fatcat Records. Overture was born of Jason Malcolm Brown and Aya Yamasaki Brown in the final days of August, 2004. A focal ...

Icelandic outfit múm have been preparing us for their first album in seven years -- History of Silence, out two weeks from today -- with the glistening singles "Mild At Heart" and "Only Songbirds Have ...

Icelandic oddballs Múm haven't released an album since 2009's Sing Along to Songs You Don't Know, and while we still don't know when they plan to drop a new LP of original material, that doesn't mean ...

Múm are a continuously evolving concern, and for their sixth album, Sing Along To Songs You Don’t Know, the band line-up has changed again. Two members have remained constants – Gunnar Örn Tynes and ...

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