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: Its most iconic use was for the BBC's Planet Earth (2006) and Planet Earth II (2016) trailers.
: It was recorded at Sundlaugin ("The Pool"), the band's converted swimming pool studio in the Icelandic countryside, with producer Ken Thomas. The arrangement features minimalist piano motifs layered with orchestral grandeur from the string quartet Amiina and various brass instruments. The Music Video Sigur RГіs - HoppГpolla
: The title is an Icelandic univerbation of hoppa í polla , which literally translates to " hopping into puddles ". : Its most iconic use was for the
"Hoppípolla" has become a staple of cinematic and television soundtracks due to its "wide-screen" euphoric feel. The Music Video : The title is an
Released on November 28, 2005, as the second single from their fourth album , "Hoppípolla" is widely considered the most recognizable work by the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós . Etymology and Language
: It has appeared in trailers or soundtracks for films including Slumdog Millionaire , Children of Men , We Bought a Zoo , and The Mitchells vs. the Machines .