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Mugiboogie

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Mugiboogie
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 24, 2008 (2008-06-24)
Recorded2007 (2007)
Length49:05
LabelIpecac Recordings (CD)
(IPC-104)
Mugison chronology
Mýrin
(2007)
Mugiboogie
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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

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All tracks written by Mugison.

  1. "Mugiboogie" – 3:56
  2. "The Pathetic Anthem" – 4:14
  3. "To the Bone" – 3:38
  4. "Jesus Is a Good Name to Moan" – 4:36
  5. "George Harrison" – 3:28
  6. "Deep Breathing" – 5:14
  7. "I'm Alright" – 2:32
  8. "The Animal" – 3:58
  9. "Two Thumb Sucking Son of a Boyo" – 3:46
  10. "The Great Unrest" – 4:30
  11. "My Love I Love" – 2:10
  12. "Sweetest Melody" – 6:56

Personnel

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  • Mugisonvocals, 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

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References

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  1. ^ Power, Chris. "Review / Mugison - Mugieboogie". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 2012-10-04. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  2. ^ Hauner, Thomas. "Mugison: Mugieboogie < Reviews". PopMatters. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ^ Berman, Stuart. "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: Mugison Mugieboogie". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  4. ^ Zwölf: Mugison — Mugiboogie Tour 2008