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[[Image:Mugison.jpg|right|thumb|150px|Mugison at [[Moers Festival]] 2006, Germany]] |
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'''Mugison''' (or Örn Elías Guðmundsson) is an [[Iceland]]ic musician and singer who usually performs as a [[one-man band]] using a guitar and computer. He studied in London to become a [[record producer]]. |
'''Mugison''' (or '''Örn Elías Guðmundsson''') is an [[Iceland]]ic musician and singer who usually performs as a [[one-man band]] using a guitar and computer. He studied in London to become a [[record producer]]. |
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In 2004 Mugison was recognized at the Icelandic Music Awards. His album, [[Mugimama Is This Monkey Music?]], was named best album and his song ''Murr Murr'' was named best song. |
In 2004 Mugison was recognized at the Icelandic Music Awards. His album, [[Mugimama Is This Monkey Music?]], was named best album and his song ''Murr Murr'' was named best song. |
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Mugison got his nickname ''Mugison'' while on holiday visiting his father ''Muggi'' (Muggur) in [[Malaysia]]. His father is a [[Karaoke]] singer and as the crowds at the [[Karaoke]] bars in the small fishing villages they were touring had problems pronouncing his name they came to call him ''Mugison''. ''Mugison'' is the [[Iceland]]ic naming convention for the surname of someone who is ''the son of Muggi''.<ref>"[http://www.dr.dk/P3/Spejder/playlister/20071016140637567546456.htm Interview with Mugison]". [[De sorte spejdere]] at [[Iceland Airwaves]], [[19 October]], [[2007]]. Retrieved on [[11 November]], [[2007]].</ref> |
Mugison got his nickname ''Mugison'' while on holiday visiting his father ''Muggi'' (Muggur) in [[Malaysia]]. His father is a [[Karaoke]] singer and as the crowds at the [[Karaoke]] bars in the small fishing villages they were touring had problems pronouncing his name they came to call him ''Mugison''. ''Mugison'' is the [[Iceland]]ic naming convention for the surname of someone who is ''the son of Muggi''.<ref>"[http://www.dr.dk/P3/Spejder/playlister/20071016140637567546456.htm Interview with Mugison]". [[De sorte spejdere]] at [[Iceland Airwaves]], [[19 October]], [[2007]]. Retrieved on [[11 November]], [[2007]].</ref> |
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==Upcoming Tour Dates== |
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20/06/08 : Kumu OO Festival – Tallin (EE) <br> |
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22/06/08 : Oerol Festival - Terschelling (NL) <br> |
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28/06/08 : Priredba Festival – Rijeka (HR) <br> |
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29/06/08 : Dijlefeestendeflux - Mechelen (B) <br> |
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30/06/08 : Studio 672 – Köln (D) <br> |
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01/07/08 : Karlstorbahnhof – Heidelberg (D) <br> |
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02/07/08 : Gleiss 22 - Münster (D) <br> |
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03/07/08 : Astrastube - Hamburg (D) <br> |
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04/07/08 : Roskilde Festival (DK) <br> |
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05/07/08 : Admiralpalast – Berlin (D) <br> |
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06/07/08 : Skutecnost – Prag (CZ) <br> |
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07/07/08 : Betpol – Dresden (D) <br> |
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08/07/08 : Steinbruch – Duisburg (D) <br> |
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09/07/08 : Corsica Studios – London (UK) <br> |
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10/07/08 : Bar Academy – Birmingham (UK) <br> |
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11/07/08 : Whelans - Dublin (EIR)<br> |
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12/07/08 : Cube Cinema – Bristol (UK) <br> |
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13/07/08 : Academy 2 – Newcastle (UK)<br> |
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14/07/08 : Academy 2 -Liverpool (UK)<br> |
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15/07/08 : Zodiac – Oxford (UK) <br> |
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17/07/08 : Festival De-Affaire – Nijmegen (NL)<br> |
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18/07/08 : Patronaat – Haarlem (NL) <br> |
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20/07/08 : ENH – Wroclaw (PL)<br> |
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==Discography== |
==Discography== |
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Revision as of 04:52, 15 July 2008
Mugison (or Örn Elías Guðmundsson) is an Icelandic musician and singer who usually performs as a one-man band using a guitar and computer. He studied in London to become a record producer.
In 2004 Mugison was recognized at the Icelandic Music Awards. His album, Mugimama Is This Monkey Music?, was named best album and his song Murr Murr was named best song.
Mugison got his nickname Mugison while on holiday visiting his father Muggi (Muggur) in Malaysia. His father is a Karaoke singer and as the crowds at the Karaoke bars in the small fishing villages they were touring had problems pronouncing his name they came to call him Mugison. Mugison is the Icelandic naming convention for the surname of someone who is the son of Muggi.[1]
Discography
- Lonely Mountain (2003)
- Niceland (2004, Soundtrack)
- Mugimama Is This Monkey Music? (2004)
- Little Trip (2005, Soundtrack)
- Mýrin (2007, Soundtrack)
- Mugiboogie (2007)
References
- ^ "Interview with Mugison". De sorte spejdere at Iceland Airwaves, 19 October, 2007. Retrieved on 11 November, 2007.