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Bragi Ólafsson

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The Sugarcubes, who favoured strange, offbeat melodies, came together in 1986, but the Sugarcubes' members had played together in different combinations in various Icelandic groups before. Bragi and
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He enjoys considerable success as a novelist, playwright and poet in Iceland, having twice been nominated to the
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In 1992 The Sugarcubes disbanded as Björk began her solo career. Bragi, meanwhile, has continued to work on
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An article about Bragi Ólafsson on the Icelandic Literature website
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Internationally he is best known for his work as a bassist in
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Björk Guðmundsdóttir & tríó Guðmundar Ingólfssonar
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introducing
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Icelandic name
patronymic
family name
Reykjavík
http://bragi.funksjon.net/
Reykjavík
Iceland
The Sugarcubes
Björk
Einar Örn Benediktsson
Gramm
Bad Taste Ltd.
Icelandic Literature Prize
Bragi Ólafsson's official website
An article about Bragi Ólafsson on the Icelandic Literature website
Bragi Ólafsson at Open Letter Books
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The Sugarcubes
Björk Guðmundsdóttir
Einar Örn Benediktsson
Bragi Ólafsson

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