To Do: Sigur Ros, Candace Bushnell, or Dreaming of A-Ha

• Atmospheric art-house rockers Sigur Ros come to town, bringing with them all the inspiration you need to gaze off in the distance and meditate. [flavorpill]
• Candace Bushnell reads from her latest book Lipstick Jungle at the Barnes and Noble on E. 17th Street. Go hear her explain how the slutty, overindulgent actions of her characters represent female empowerment, and not a transparent rouse to get bored housewives in Iowa to buy the book. [Paper]
• A-Ha are still performing? Their Irving Plaza show costs 35 bucks? Their Irving Plaza show is sold out? Yes, yes, and, believe it or not, yes. [Irving Plaza]