SEARCH RESULTS
 
Showing 1-10 of 109 records
 
Expand article

The Story of the Sugarcubes on their first US Tour by North Fork Sound

The Article has images
2008-06-21 22:19:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
...Sugarcubes hitting the States about 20 years ago @ the Blogspot of North Fork Sound The Kras stepped into my office and said I want you to go to England and see Wet Wet Wet . Theyre playing the Hammersmith Odeon tomorrow night...fly first, if you have to. I had a deal with Rough Trade , a record store in London. Every week, theyd send me...
 
Tags: band play live, play, fantastic band, band, sugarcubes, piece jazz band, secure band, einar melax, einar
 
 
 
 
Expand article

The Sugarcubes in Details

The Article has images The Article has embedded video
2008-07-13 11:22:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
...Sugarcubes have been Iceland 's one and only supergroup for five years. It's lonely at the top. And weird The Sugarcubes are sweet with hard edges. Irresistable, immediate pop torn up with eccentric chaos, a noisy passionate madness. Highly praised, but stubbornly principled. All the right contridictions. There is no group on earth like...
 
Tags: bad taste, taste, sugarcubes, bjrk enthuses, bjrk, concedes bjrk, lure bjrk, bjrk hides, laughs bjrk
 
 
 
 
Expand article

The Sugarcubes Interview The Catalogue (1989)

2008-07-17 16:59:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
...Sugarcubes on the cover, and it came with a black flexi. I selected the most interesting parts of the Interview The Sugarcubes In New York with Martin Aston The Catalogue Magazine September 1989 - Number 74 with free One Little Indian Flexi Flexi with Voulez-Vous by HAM & Cindy by The Sugarcubes Also The Shamen, Sleeping Dogs Wake and...
 
Tags: sugarcubes, einar, sugarcubes tour aka, bjrk, siggi lived, siggi, alternative band, iceland, regina
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Review Revue: Sugarcubes x 2!

The Article has images
2008-05-08 16:06:17 by Levi, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Sugarcubes, but Im guessing the KCMU folks were way ahead of me there. Today well peek in on them as they discover the Sugarcubes: first through the Birthday 12-inch single, followed up by their 1988 full-length debut, Lifes too Good (released 20 years ago last month The Sugarcubes are from Iceland, and as I understand, they formed from the...
 
Tags: sugarcubes, birthday 12-inch single, pretty neat stuff, single, stuff, birthday, pretty, crass record label, mp3 players
 
 
 
 
Expand article

"Speed is the Key": Half Speed Direct Metal Mastering of The Sugarcubes & Björk

The Article has embedded video
2008-07-08 18:03:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
...Sugarcubes & Björk on Vinyl again. But this time by DMM Copper Mastering " the groove is cut directly in copper metal, so the transient response is greatly improved ". DMM gives a better detail resolution combined with a lower noise ratio On the 30. June 2008 , One Little Indian reissued Björk 's back catalog (except her "Real" Icelandic...
 
Tags: sugarcubes, debut, icelandic debut, sugarcubes singles, original vinyl copy, box, vinyl, box sets, sugarcubes stuff
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Bjork, Sugarcubes Get Audiophile Vinyl Reissues

The Article has images
2008-06-11 09:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Sugarcubes, all of it remastered from the original master tapes (using Half Speed Direct Metal Mastering, of course), and all of it available on limited edition, hand numbered, 200-gram vinyl All of Björk's solo LPs and several of her singles, EPs and other projects will be put through the new process: Gling-Glo (with Tríó Guðmundar...
 
Tags: vinyl, sugarcubes, 200-gram vinyl, bjrk, original master tapes, indian, environmental awareness gig, lower noise ratio, directly
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Bjork, Sugarcubes Get Audiophile Vinyl Reissues

The Article has images
2008-06-11 09:00:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Sugarcubes, all of it remastered from the original master tapes (using Half Speed Direct Metal Mastering, of course), and all of it available on limited edition, hand numbered, 200-gram vinyl All of Björk's solo LPs and several of her singles, EPs and other projects will be put through the new process: Gling-Glo (with Tríó Guðmundar...
 
Tags: vinyl, sugarcubes, 200-gram vinyl, bjrk, original master tapes, indian, environmental awareness gig, lower noise ratio, directly
 
 
 
 
Expand article

"Birthday" by The Sugarcubes Live @ Saturday Night Live @ NBC

The Article has embedded video
2007-12-29 22:25:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
The Sugarcubes performed their first Single " Birthday " Live @ Saturday Night Live Show ( NBC http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3mmVf6jA4w
 
Tags: saturday night live, live, sugarcubes, birthday, nbc, comwatch, vq3mmvf6ja4w, single, youtube
 
 
 
 
Expand article

1986: The start of The Sugarcubes

The Article has embedded video
2008-01-29 19:53:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
A young Björk Interviewed on the Icelandic TV and a showing of the Video "Ammæli/Birthday" made by Director Friðrik Þór Friðriksson She talked about Smekkleysa and the other members of The Sugarcubes (Sykurmolarnir http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHCDYd5 e-M Video "Ammæli http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6hGc7S8d88
 
Tags: sugarcubes, video, comwatch, vchcdyd5 e-m, icelandic tv, youtube, director fririk, vf6hgc7s8d88, sykurmolarnir
 
 
 
 
Expand article

The Sugarcubes "Góður guð" Live @ Icelandic television

The Article has embedded video
2008-01-30 19:25:00 by Wim Van Hooste in I ♥ Icelandic Music
 
The Sugarcubes ' song " Góður guð " broadcasted live on the Icelandic TV. Einar Örn Benediktson was not in the studio, he was in London but is hanging on the telephone http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=na8Vw31EiXU For the Belgian journalists (homework): Siggi Ba