Mugiboogie
| Mugiboogie | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | June 24, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Length | 49:05 | |||
| Label | Ipecac Recordings (CD) (IPC-104) | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Drowned In Sound |   [1] |
| PopMatters | [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.2/10)[3] |
Mugiboogie is an album by Mugison, released in 2008 by Ipecac Recordings. Mugison recorded and mixed it together with Birgir Jón Birgisson in the Sundlaugin studio in Iceland.
Track listing[edit]
All tracks written by Mugison.
- "Mugiboogie" – 3:56
- "The Pathetic Anthem" – 4:14
- "To the Bone" – 3:38
- "Jesus Is a Good Name to Moan" – 4:36
- "George Harrison" – 3:28
- "Deep Breathing" – 5:14
- "I'm Alright" – 2:32
- "The Animal" – 3:58
- "Two Thumb Sucking Son of a Boyo" – 3:46
- "The Great Unrest" – 4:30
- "My Love I Love" – 2:10
- "Sweetest Melody" – 6:56
Personnel[edit]
- Mugison – vocals, guitar, jaw harp (listed as mouthorgan)
- Arnar Gislason – drums, backing vocals on "Sweetest Melody"
- Guðni Finnsson – bass, backing vocals on "Sweetest Melody"
- Davið Þór Jónsson – Hammond organ, Moog synthesizer, celesta, pump organ and all kinds of horns, backing vocals on "Sweetest Melody"
- Pétur Ben – guitar on "Mugiebooie", "Jesus Is a Good Name to Moan" and "Sweetest Melody", string arrangements on "Deep Breathing" and "The Great Unrest", backing vocals on "Sweetest Melody"
- Rúna Esradóttir – whispering on "The Pathetic Anthem"
- Helgi Hrafn Jónsson – trombone on "Mugieboogie"
- Björgvin Gislasson – guitar and sitar on "George Harrison" and "Sweetest Melody"
- Una Sveinbjarnardóttir, Zbigniew Dubnik, Pálína Árnadóttir, Gréta Guðnadóttir – violin on "Deep Breathing" and "The Great Unrest"
- Ótarrar Sæmundsen – double bass on "Deep Breathing" and "The Great Unrest"
- Guðmundur Kristmundsson, Þórarinn Már Baldursson – viola on "Deep Breathing" and "The Great Unrest"
- Sigurgeir Agnarsson, Margrét Árnadóttir – cello on "Deep Breathing" and "The Great Unrest"
Trivia[edit]
- The poster for the European Tour was designed by Berlin-based design studio Zwölf.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Power, Chris. "Review / Mugison - Mugieboogie". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 2012-10-04. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ Hauner, Thomas. "Mugison: Mugieboogie < Reviews". PopMatters. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ Berman, Stuart. "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Mugison Mugieboogie". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ Zwölf: Mugison — Mugiboogie Tour 2008
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