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Sigtryggur Invited To Be A Womex Samurai

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2008-04-01 18:54:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
...Sigtryggur Baldursson has been chosen to sit on the jury for the prestigious Womex festival, held this year in Sevilla between Oct 29th-Nov 2nd, 2008 Baldursson, a practicing musician/producer and part owner of label Smekkleysa (bad taste)/former Sugarcubes alumni, is very active in the music scene in Iceland, collaborating with many local...
 
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The mysterious singer Bogomil Font

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2008-02-13 20:30:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
...Sigtryggur Baldursson (Siggi), became famous in Iceland as the happy, exciting crooner Bogomil Font. With his band Milljonamaeringarnir (The Millionaires), Bogomil started a mambo-mania in Iceland that's still going strong, released a hit album and then disappeared in the fall of 1993, when Sigtryggur moved to the USA and took his alter-ego...
 
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NME & Clash Magazine Reviews of "Aldrei fór ég suður aka I Never Went South Festival" Ed. 2008

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2008-03-29 16:02:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
...Sigtryggur Baldursson - and Megas A legend on the native music scene and credited as "grandfather of Iceland's intellectual pop", singer-songwriter Megas felt part Mark E Smith and part an aged Pete Doherty as he played a rare set of whimsical, artful songs, that ended with a lone but highly devoted stage invader who initially could not be...
 
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Iceland on the Edge Festival in Brussels @ Bozar & Ancienne Belgique (AB)

2008-01-02 18:38:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
...Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson - video Hilmar Örn Steindór Andersen Steintryggur Short film Kimono Mugison DJ Magic www.smekkleysa.net www.myspace.com/smekkleysa www.myspace.com/einarorn www.myspace.com/ghostigital www.myspace.com/curver www.myspace.com/steintryggur www.myspace.com/kimono www.myspace.com/mugison www.myspace.com/stillupsteypa ...
 
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30. April 2008: Bad Taste 4 ever @ Bozar

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2008-01-28 22:07:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
...Sigtryggur Baldurrson Siggi Baldursson, of Theyr, KUKL, Sugarcubes, Grindverk, Steintryggur fame, and without doubt Iceland's best drummer The last time he performed @ Brussels some people (can't you just do your homework please) didn't recognize him @ Domino Festival @ AB www.dominofestival.be/page.cfm?id=37&submenuid=189&taal id=1...
 
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KUKL Live Videos (1986) on YouTube by J J Sandal

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2008-01-31 18:19:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
...Sigtryggur (Siggi) Baldursson is the drummer
 
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Purrkur Pillnikk "Rokk i Reykjavik" Movies

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2008-01-31 19:49:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
The Icelandic punk rock group Purrkur Pillnikk as featured in the movie Rokk í Reykjavík directed by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson Gluggagægir & Augun úti http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLY 6CxsvTs Óvænt http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx3oqDABf0A Sigtryggur Baldursson was NOT the drummer of Purrkur Pillnikk
 
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Tappi Tíkarrass

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2008-04-20 20:25:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
...Sigtryggur Baldursson, with Medúsas keyboardist Einar Arnaldur Melax, and finally Birgir Mogensen bassist from Spilafífl. Together they formed a goth-oriented and more experimental band called KUKL Jakob Magnússon and Guðmundur joined Bubbi Morthens to play in Das Kapital until 1985, then Jakob followed up with Bubbi & MX-21, and worked...
 
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BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa - Passing Out

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2008-06-27 18:20:00 by Aurelio Cianciotta in electronic music :: Neural.it
...Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson and Helgi Thorsson, worn out by excessive drinking, going along with attitudes which are also oriented towards excess and very eclectic in the sharing of electronic experimentations, carnival punk poses and more contemporary electro-glitch tensions. Elements between art and life which integrate splendidly and with...
 
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