Video, soundtrack and band details to the car manufacturers latest X-Trail ‘The Volcano – Built To Build Families’ TV commercial.

Song Title: Sæglópur.

Artists/Band: Sigur Rós.

Available To Download From: iTunes and Amazon.



Nissan’s new TV advert for their X-Trail SUV shows a man and his three kinds going to some extreme off-road measures to visit their partner/mother, who’s busy working away at a volcanological research station. Best not try this one at home on your local volcano kids.

Filmed on location on an active Icelandic volcano, the ad sets out to demonstrates how the X-Trail’s intelligent technology can make even the toughest adventures more accessible.







The music playing in this commercial is titled ‘Sæglópur’, a single released in 2005 by Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. Sæglópur also features on the Reykjavík groups fourth studio album ‘Takk…’.

This 60-second ‘Volcano – Built To Build Families’ ad spot for the NISSAN X-TRAIL was added to the companies Europe YouTube channel on the 2nd of October, 2017.