Audrey (band)

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Audrey
Audrey live at the Würzburger Umsonst & Draußen in 2008
Audrey live at the Würzburger Umsonst & Draußen in 2008
General information
origin Gothenburg , Sweden
Genre (s) Indie pop
founding 2002
Website www.audrey.se
Current occupation
Anna Tomlin
Rebecka Kristiansson
Victoria Skoglund
Emelie Molin

Audrey is a pop group from Gothenburg , Sweden, founded in 2002 .

history

Audrey was founded in 2002 by four Swedes Anna Tomlin, Rebecka Kristiansson, Victoria Skoglund and Emelie Molin in Henån near Gothenburg. Audrey played her first appearances in Sweden shortly afterwards. In the summer of 2003 they recorded their first demo, which sold over 500 times. Labels such as Stereo Test Kit Records and Sinnbusrecords were found for the second sound carrier recorded and released in 2004 . In 2005 the band went on their first extensive European tour through Germany , France , the Netherlands and England . 2006 was followed by a split - EP with David Pajo (u a.. Slint , Tortoise ) and another tour of Europe. In November 2006 the album Visible Forms was released . The album The Fierce And The Longing has been available since April 2008 .

Victoria Skoglund and Emelie Molin together form the band Mire Kay .

style

Audrey play melancholic indie pop , which is enhanced by post-rock elements. With Audrey, all four musicians share the vocals. In the texts, Audrey deviates from conventional narrative structures in favor of open, abstract images or descriptions of feelings.

Discography

  • 2003: Audrey (demo)
  • 2004: Audrey (EP; A Tender Version Recording, Stereo Test Kit, Sinnbusrecords)
  • 2006: Pajo / Audrey Split (EP; A Tendervision Recording)
  • 2006: Mecklenburg ( CD single ; Sinnbusrecords)
  • 2006: Visible Forms (CD / LP; A Tender Version Recording, Stereo Test Kit, Sinnbusrecords)
  • 2008: The Fierce and The Longing (CD / LP; A Tenderversion Recording, Denovali Records )
  • 2008: Big Ships (EP; A Tendervision Recording)

Web links

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