# Celebrating Life

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{{Infobox album|
| name       = Celebrating Life
| type       = studio
| artist     = [Borko](/source/Borko)
| cover      = Celebrating Life cover.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = March 2008
| recorded   = 2002–2008
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [Alternative rock](/source/Alternative_rock), [indie rock](/source/indie_rock)
| length     = 41:25
| label      = [Morr Music](/source/Morr_Music)
| producer   = [Björn Kristiansson](/source/Bj%C3%B6rn_Kristiansson), [Gunnar Örn Tynes](/source/Gunnar_%C3%96rn_Tynes)
| prev_title =
| prev_year  =
| next_title = [Born to Be Free](/source/Born_to_Be_Free_(Borko_album))
| next_year  = 2012
}}

{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)
|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Phares |first=Heather |url={{AllMusic|class=album |id=r1341223 |pure_url=yes}} |title=Allmusic review |publisher=Allmusic.com |date=2008-04-01 |accessdate=2012-06-18}}</ref>
|rev2 = [PopMatters](/source/PopMatters)
|rev2score = {{Rating|5|10}}<ref>{{cite web|last=Fairall |first=Jer |url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/borko-celebrating-life/ |title=PopMatters review |publisher=Popmatters.com |date= |accessdate=2012-06-18}}</ref>
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'''''Celebrating Life''''' is the 2008 debut album by [Iceland](/source/Iceland)ic musician [Borko](/source/Borko). It was released in March, 2008 on record labels [Morr Music](/source/Morr_Music)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.morrmusic.com/backstage/files/mm080_info_uk.pdf |accessdate=March 12, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526090515/http://www.morrmusic.com/backstage/files/mm080_info_uk.pdf |archivedate=May 26, 2011 }}</ref> and [Kimi Records](/source/Kimi_Records).<ref>[http://www.kimirecords.net/releases.html Kimi Records: Releases] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080514055027/http://www.kimirecords.net/releases.html |date=May 14, 2008 }}</ref> Participating on the album are also members from fellow Icelandic bands [múm](/source/m%C3%BAm) and Benni Hemm Hemm.

== Track listing ==
# "Continental Love" – 5:39
# "Spoonstabber" – 4:03
# "Shoo Ba Ba" – 4:27
# "Sushi Stakeout" – 5:02
# "Dingdong Kingdom" – 4:41
# "Summer Logic" – 5:19
# "Doo Doo Doo" – 5:37
# "Hondo & Borko" – 6:33

== Personnel ==
* [Björn Kristjánsson](/source/Borko) – [vocals](/source/vocals), [synthesizer](/source/synthesizer), [electronic organ](/source/electronic_organ), [electronic keyboard](/source/electronic_keyboard), [rhodes piano](/source/rhodes_piano). [piano](/source/piano), [vibraphone](/source/vibraphone), [glockenspiel](/source/glockenspiel)
* Helgi Svavar Helgason – [drums](/source/drums)
* Guðmundur Óskar Guðmundsson – [bass guitar](/source/bass_guitar)
* Róbert Sturla Reynisson – acoustic/electric [baritone guitar](/source/baritone_guitar). [soprano guitar](/source/guitar)
* [Örvar Þóreyjarson Smárason](/source/%C3%96rvar_%C3%9E%C3%B3reyjarson_Sm%C3%A1rason) – [electric guitar](/source/electric_guitar), [harmonica](/source/harmonica)
* Áki Asgeirsson – [trumpet](/source/trumpet)
* Eirikur Orri Olafsson – [trumpet](/source/trumpet)
* Númi Þorkell Thomasson – additional [drums](/source/drums)
* Davið Þór Jónsson – [bass vocals](/source/vocals) on "Summer Logic"
* Friðrik Sólnes Jónsson – [vocals](/source/vocals) on "Doo Doo Doo"<ref>{{cite AV media notes |others=[Borko](/source/Borko) |date=2008 |title=Celebrating Life |type=liner notes}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110526090515/http://www.morrmusic.com/backstage/files/mm080_info_uk.pdf Release leaflet from Morr Music]
* [http://www.morrmusic.com/press-desk/?action=show_release&label_id=&artist_id=431&release_id=93 Release press desk from Morr Music]{{dead link|date=January 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
* [http://www.morrmusic.com/ Morr Music]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080214180919/http://www.kimirecords.net/ Kimi Records]

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