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Icelandic electronic band
GusGus is an electronic music band from Reykjavík , Iceland.[1] electronic music .[2]
History [ edit ]
GusGus was initially formed in 1995 as a film and acting collective.[2] Ali: Fear Eats the Soul German : Angst essen Seele auf ) by Rainer Werner Fassbinder , where a female character is cooking couscous for her lover, pronouncing it Gusgus .[3] techno , trip hop , and house music , the band has experimented with other styles.[2] Björk , Depeche Mode , Moloko , and Sigur Rós .
Membership in the band has varied, and included:
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Emilíana Torrini Davíðsdóttir
Magnús Jónsson (aka Blake)
Hafdís Huld Þrastardóttir
Urður Hákonardóttir (aka Earth)
Högni Egilsson
Birgir Þórarinsson (aka Biggi Veira or Biggo)
Magnús Guðmundsson (aka Maggi Lego, Herb Legowitz, Hunk of a Man, Buckmaster De La Cruz, The Fox, Fuckmaster, or Herr Legowitz)
Stephan Stephensen (aka President Bongo, Alfred More, or President Penis)
Sigurður Kjartansson (aka Siggi Kinski)
Stefán Árni Þorgeirsson
Baldur Stefánsson (Director of Financial Arts, aka DJ Tekno Jörgensen)
Ragnheiður Axel
Páll Garðarsson[2]
In 1997, the band performed in Toronto. They returned for a second visit as part of a tour supporting their second album, Polydistortion [4]
In 1998, a remix of the track "Purple" appeared on Paul Oakenfold 's trance compilation Tranceport
After the group's third album, This Is Normal Arni & Kinski ,[5]
In January 2004, they released the song "Desire" with Ian Brown .
As of 2011 the band had sold over 700,000 copies worldwide.[6]
Its 2015 incarnation consists of four members (President Bongo, Biggi Veira, Urður Hákonardóttir and Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson). A few former members such as Hafdís Huld, Blake, and Daníel Ágúst have gone solo; Emilíana Torrini provided a song for the soundtrack of Peter Jackson 's film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Band members [ edit ]
1995
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Emilíana Torrini Davíðsdóttir
Magnús Jónsson
Hafdís Huld Þrastardóttir
Birgir Þórarinsson
Magnús Guðmundsson
Sigurður Kjartansson
Stefán Árni Þorgeirsson
Baldur Stefánsson
Ragnheiður Axel
Páll Garðarsson
1996–2000
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Magnús Jónsson
Hafdís Huld Þrastardóttir
Birgir Þórarinsson
Magnús Guðmundsson
Sigurður Kjartansson
Stefán Árni Þorgeirsson
Stephan Stephensen
Baldur Stefánsson
2001–2007
Urður Hákonardóttir
Birgir Þórarinsson
Stephan Stephensen
Magnús Guðmundsson
2008–2010
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Birgir Þórarinsson
Stephan Stephensen
2011–2013
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Högni Egilsson
Urður Hákonardóttir
Birgir Þórarinsson
Stephan Stephensen
2014–2016
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Högni Egilsson
Birgir Þórarinsson
2016–2020
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Birgir Þórarinsson
2021–present
Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson
Birgir Þórarinsson
Margrét Rán Magnúsdóttir
Timeline [ edit ]
Discography [ edit ]
Studio albums [ edit ]
Live albums [ edit ]
Compilations [ edit ]
Singles [ edit ]
"Polyesterday" (1996) — UK 55 (as Purple EP: Polyesterday )
"Believe" (1997) — UK
"Standard Stuff for Drama" (1997)
"Ladyshave" (1999) — UK 64
"V.I.P." (1999) — UK 86
"Starlovers" (1999) — UK 62
"Dance You Down" (2002) — UK
"Desire" (2002) — UK 95
"David" (2003) — UK 52
"Call of the Wild" (2003) — UK 75
"Lust / Porn" (2005)
"Need in Me" (2005) — BG 24
"Forever Sampler" (2006)
"Moss" (2007)
"Hold You" (2007)
"Add This Song" (2009)
"Thin Ice" (2009)
"Within You" (2011)
"Over" (2011)
"Deep Inside" (2011)
"Crossfade" (2014)
"Obnoxiously Sexual" (2014)
"Mexico" (2014)
"Airwaves" (2014)
"Featherlight" (2017)
"Don't Know How to Love" (2018)[12]
"Lifetime" (2019)
"Out of Place" (2020)
"Higher" feat Vök (2020)
"Stay the Ride" (2021)
"Our World" (2021)
"Love is Alone" feat John Grant (2021)
"Simple Tuesday" (2021)
"Bolero EP" feat John Grant (2022)
"Into the Strange" (2023)
"Eoa?" feat Birnir (2023)
"When we Sing" feat Vök (2023)
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Gusgus Interview with Nina Asseng, Berlin 2007 Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine (comment by Daníel Ágúst, starting at 5:30)
^ "Live Reviews: Gus Gus May 6, 1999 Lee's Palace, Toronto" [usurped] Chart Attack , by Mike McCann
^ "Arni & Kinski | Biography" . Archived from the original on 27 November 2007.
^ "New Gus Gus Album Premiered Onboard Flights | Icelandair" . 18.203.49.15 . Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019 .
^ Tónlist chart positions:
^ "Discographie GusGus" . Les Charts (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2023 .
^ "Discographie von GusGus" . Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). Retrieved 1 October 2023 .
^ "Discographie GusGus" . Hitparade (in German). Retrieved 1 October 2023 .
^ "GusGus" . Official Charts . Retrieved 1 October 2023 .
^ "GUS GUS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company" . Officialcharts.com . Retrieved 7 December 2019 .
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