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{{Hatnote|This is an [[Icelandic name]]. The last name, ''Smárason'', is a [[patronymic]], not a [[family name]], while, ''Þóreyjarson'', is a [[matronymic]]; this person is properly referred to by the given name ''Örvar''.}}
{{Hatnote|This is an [[Icelandic name]]. The last name, ''Smárason'', is a [[patronymic]], not a [[family name]], while, ''Þóreyjarson'', is a [[matronymic]]; this person is properly referred to by the given name ''Örvar''.}}
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[[File:Fm belfast sonnenrot festival 2011 3.jpg|thumb|upright|Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason 2011]]
[[File:Fm belfast sonnenrot festival 2011 3.jpg|thumb|upright|Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason 2011]]


'''Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason''' (born 1977) is a founding member of [[Iceland]]ic experimental band [[múm]],<ref>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p482752/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Múm|last=Kellman|first=Andy|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=24 May 2010}}</ref><ref>http://www.grapevine.is/Features/ReadArticle/Feature-Mum-Optimistic-Hopeless-Content</ref> and has been a part time member of other Icelandic bands such as [[Benni Hemm Hemm]], [[Singapore Sling (band)|Singapore Sling]], [[Slowblow]], [[Skakkamanage]], [[FM Belfast]] <ref>http://www.discogs.com/artist/Örvar+Þóreyjarson+Smárason</ref> and [[Represensitive Man]]. In his native country, he is also known as a poet/author. ''Gamall þrjótur, nýjir tímar'' ("Old villain, new times") a book of [[poetry]] was published in 2005 as a part of [[Nýhil]]'s [[Nordic literature]] series. It was preceded by the critically acclaimed{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} [[novella]] ''Úfin, strokin'' ("Ruffled, stroked"), released in 2005 and described as "a detective boy novel updated for modern girls".<ref>http://212.30.222.12/default.aspx?show=paper&part=fullstory&id=1373&offset=0</ref> He studied screenwriting at [[Film and TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague|FAMU]] in [[Prague]]{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}}.
'''Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason''' (born 1977) is a founding member of [[Iceland]]ic experimental band [[múm]],<ref>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p482752/biography|pure_url=yes}}|title=Biography: Múm|last=Kellman|first=Andy|publisher=[[Allmusic]]|accessdate=24 May 2010}}</ref><ref>http://www.grapevine.is/Features/ReadArticle/Feature-Mum-Optimistic-Hopeless-Content</ref> and has been a part time member of other Icelandic bands such as [[Benni Hemm Hemm]], [[Singapore Sling (band)|Singapore Sling]], [[Slowblow]], [[Skakkamanage]], [[FM Belfast]] <ref>http://www.discogs.com/artist/Örvar+Þóreyjarson+Smárason</ref> and [[Represensitive Man]]. In his native country, he is also known as a poet/author. ''Gamall þrjótur, nýjir tímar'' ("Old villain, new times") a book of [[poetry]] was published in 2005 as a part of [[Nýhil]]'s [[Nordic literature]] series. It was preceded by the critically acclaimed{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}} [[novella]] ''Úfin, strokin'' ("Ruffled, stroked"), released in 2005 and described as "a detective boy novel updated for modern girls".<ref>http://212.30.222.12/default.aspx?show=paper&part=fullstory&id=1373&offset=0</ref> He studied screenwriting at [[Film and TV School of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague|FAMU]] in [[Prague]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2011}}


==Publications and discography==
==Publications and discography==
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* ''Úfin, strokin'' ("Ruffled, stroked") (2005) – novella<ref>http://circospetto.net/2008/06/25/orvar-þoreyjarson-smarason-parole-scapigliate-musica-aperitivo/</ref>
* ''Úfin, strokin'' ("Ruffled, stroked") (2005) – novella<ref>http://circospetto.net/2008/06/25/orvar-þoreyjarson-smarason-parole-scapigliate-musica-aperitivo/</ref>
* ''Scapigliata, lisciata'' (Italian translation of ''Úfin, Strokin'') (Scritturapura, Italy, 2008) – novella<ref>http://circospetto.net/2008/06/25/orvar-þoreyjarson-smarason-parole-scapigliate-musica-aperitivo/</ref>
* ''Scapigliata, lisciata'' (Italian translation of ''Úfin, Strokin'') (Scritturapura, Italy, 2008) – novella<ref>http://circospetto.net/2008/06/25/orvar-þoreyjarson-smarason-parole-scapigliate-musica-aperitivo/</ref>
* ''Gamall þrjótur, nýjir tímar'' ("Old villain, new times") (Nýhil, 2005) – poetry.
* ''Gamall þrjótur, nýjir tímar'' ("Old villain, new times") (Nýhil, 2005) – poetry
* ''To Fruits Turn the Youth'' (Afterhours, Japan, 2007) – Illustrations, drawings and poetry<ref>http://www.afterhoursmagazine.jp/main/goods/mum.php</ref>
* ''To Fruits Turn the Youth'' (Afterhours, Japan, 2007) – Illustrations, drawings and poetry<ref>http://www.afterhoursmagazine.jp/main/goods/mum.php</ref>



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Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason 2011

Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason (born 1977) is a founding member of Icelandic experimental band múm,[1][2] and has been a part time member of other Icelandic bands such as Benni Hemm Hemm, Singapore Sling, Slowblow, Skakkamanage, FM Belfast [3] and Represensitive Man. In his native country, he is also known as a poet/author. Gamall þrjótur, nýjir tímar ("Old villain, new times") a book of poetry was published in 2005 as a part of Nýhil's Nordic literature series. It was preceded by the critically acclaimed[citation needed] novella Úfin, strokin ("Ruffled, stroked"), released in 2005 and described as "a detective boy novel updated for modern girls".[4] He studied screenwriting at FAMU in Prague.[citation needed]

Publications and discography

  • Úfin, strokin ("Ruffled, stroked") (2005) – novella[5]
  • Scapigliata, lisciata (Italian translation of Úfin, Strokin) (Scritturapura, Italy, 2008) – novella[6]
  • Gamall þrjótur, nýjir tímar ("Old villain, new times") (Nýhil, 2005) – poetry
  • To Fruits Turn the Youth (Afterhours, Japan, 2007) – Illustrations, drawings and poetry[7]

References

  1. ^ Kellman, Andy. "Biography: Múm". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
  2. ^ http://www.grapevine.is/Features/ReadArticle/Feature-Mum-Optimistic-Hopeless-Content
  3. ^ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Örvar+Þóreyjarson+Smárason
  4. ^ http://212.30.222.12/default.aspx?show=paper&part=fullstory&id=1373&offset=0
  5. ^ http://circospetto.net/2008/06/25/orvar-þoreyjarson-smarason-parole-scapigliate-musica-aperitivo/
  6. ^ http://circospetto.net/2008/06/25/orvar-þoreyjarson-smarason-parole-scapigliate-musica-aperitivo/
  7. ^ http://www.afterhoursmagazine.jp/main/goods/mum.php

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