Celebrating Life

2008 studio album by Borko

Celebrating Life

Studio album by

Borko

Released| March 2008
Recorded| 2002–2008
Genre| Alternative rock, indie rock
Length| 41:25
Label| Morr Music
Producer| Björn Kristiansson, Gunnar Örn Tynes
Borko chronology
|  | Celebrating Life
(2008)  | Born to Be Free
(2012)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic| [1]
PopMatters| [2]

Celebrating Life is the 2008 debut album by Icelandic musician Borko. It was released in March, 2008 on record labels Morr Music[3] and Kimi Records.[4] Participating on the album are also members from fellow Icelandic bands múm and Benni Hemm Hemm.

## Track listing

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1. "Continental Love" – 5:39
2. "Spoonstabber" – 4:03
3. "Shoo Ba Ba" – 4:27
4. "Sushi Stakeout" – 5:02
5. "Dingdong Kingdom" – 4:41
6. "Summer Logic" – 5:19
7. "Doo Doo Doo" – 5:37
8. "Hondo & Borko" – 6:33

## Personnel

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* Björn Kristjánsson – vocals, synthesizer, electronic organ, electronic keyboard, rhodes piano. piano, vibraphone, glockenspiel
* Helgi Svavar Helgason – drums
* Guðmundur Óskar Guðmundsson – bass guitar
* Róbert Sturla Reynisson – acoustic/electric baritone guitar. soprano guitar
* Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason – electric guitar, harmonica
* Áki Asgeirsson – trumpet
* Eirikur Orri Olafsson – trumpet
* Númi Þorkell Thomasson – additional drums
* Davið Þór Jónsson – bass vocals on "Summer Logic"
* Friðrik Sólnes Jónsson – vocals on "Doo Doo Doo"[5]

## References

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1. ^ Phares, Heather (2008-04-01). "Allmusic review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
2. ^ Fairall, Jer. "PopMatters review". Popmatters.com. Retrieved 2012-06-18.
3. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20110526090515/http://www.morrmusic.com/backstage/files/mm080_info_uk.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 26, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2008. `{{cite web}}`: Missing or empty `|title=` (help)
4. ^ Kimi Records: Releases Archived May 14, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
5. ^ Celebrating Life (liner notes). Borko. 2008.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

## External links

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* Release leaflet from Morr Music
* Release press desk from Morr Music[dead link]
* Morr Music
* Kimi Records

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