Sigur Rós' Jónsi to soundtrack new TV Show "Manhattan"
24 April 2014, 12:20
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Sigur Rós svengali Jónsi will team up with long-term collaborator Alex Somers for the score to a new U.S TV show.
Entitled Manhattan, the programme will air on WGN America, focusing on the building of the atomic bomb in New Mexico during the 1940s. It’ll be Jónsi’s first work for television.
Watch a trailer for Manhattan right now beneath:
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