Jónsi

The Profile

Jón Þór Birgisson (known as Jónsi) is an Icelandic singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the frontman of Sigur Rós and for his solo album Go (2010).

Frontman and lead vocalist of Sigur Rós; released solo album 'Go' in April 2010; known for a high falsetto voice and use of bowed guitar in performances.

Vincent Valentine's review celebrates Jónsi's 2010 solo album Go as an elegant, joyful pop-rock detour from Sigur Rós. The review highlights tracks like "Go Do", "Animal Arithmetic" and "Around Us", notes familiar Sigur Rós influences on calmer songs, and rates the album 4/5. Overall it leaves the listener with a childlike smile.