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The Sugarcubes: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Icecubes from Sugarland

Mat Snow, Sounds, 10 December 1988

Paying the price of fame and fortune, The Sugarcubes have talked and I smiled themselves through a seemingly endless round of interviews and gigs. Now they've had enough. Mat Snow hears how Iceland's finest are looking forward to enjoying life's basics again – shopping, drinking, TV, feeding the baby and, of course, sex.

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