Mugison
Mugison, born Örn Elías Guðmundsson on September 4, 1976, is an Icelandic
musician from Ísafjörður and Bolungarvík in the Westfjords. After studying
recording abroad, he created his debut album Lonely Mountain (2002) at home,
earning international attention. He later composed the soundtrack for Friðrik
Þór’s film Niceland (2004) and released Mugimama, Is This Monkey Music? (2004),
which won Pop Album of the Year at the Icelandic Music Awards. His next album, A
Little Trip to Heaven (2005), took inspiration from Baltasar Kormákur’s film of
the same name. Mugison has released sever...
