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Mugison takes home three Icelandic Music Awards

By Nikki King on 4:47 PM on March 20, 2008

Likely the most unduly understated news from last week, Mugison walked away with three honors from the Icelandic Music Awards. When considering music from Iceland, one might be prone to think of the ethereal sounds of Sigur Rós or the bizarro pop of Björk. But we suggest you dig a bit deeper and get acquainted with Mugison, perhaps for a second time. Ol' Mugi won the award for 2007’s record of the year and best album cover for his third album, Mugiboogie. Rightly so, considering the first 10-20 thousand copies of the release featured handmade packaging. Also, Gísli Darri and...  read more

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Mugison

By Jason Killingsworth on 12:00 AM on November 29, 2005

Paste joins the bearded troubadour in Reykjavík as he prepares to carry his bizarre musical truth to U.S. shores...  read more

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Ice Ice Babies

By Jason Killingsworth on 12:00 AM on November 29, 2005

While Björk and Sigur Rós deservedly monopolize the focus of the world press...  read more

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My Side-Voyage to Middle Earth

By Jason Killingsworth on 12:00 AM on November 29, 2005

It may have been an asinine idea: hopping aboard a last-minute flight from Reykjavík...  read more

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