The Concretes
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General information | |
Genre (s) | Indie pop |
founding | 1995 |
Website | www.theconcretes.com |
Founding members | |
Victoria Bergsman (until 2006) | |
Maria Eriksson | |
Lisa Milberg | |
Current occupation | |
Maria Eriksson | |
Lisa Milberg | |
Martin Hansson | |
Ulrik Karlsson | |
Per Nyström | |
Ludvig Rylander | |
Daniel Värjö |
The Concretes are a Swedish band from Stockholm , currently consisting of 7 members.
history
The Concretes began as a girls' trio with Victoria Bergsman , Maria Eriksson, and Lisa Milsberg. The band quickly grew to eight members. There are also a number of “Honorary Concretes”, ie honorary members who make music on their albums.
Her song Say Something New was used for the US commercials of the Target Corporation supermarket chain .
The song You Can't Hurry Love is part of the soundtrack to the film Elizabethtown .
The Avalanches released a remix of the song Chico .
Singer Victoria Bergsman left the band in 2006 to embark on a solo career. She started her first project with Taken by Trees .
Discography
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Studio albums
- 2003: The Concretes
- 2006: In Color
- 2007: Hey Trouble (released in Scandinavia on April 4th)
- 2010: WYWH
Compilations
- 2000: Boyoubetterunow
- 2005: Layourbattleaxedown
Singles and EPs
- 1999: Limited Edition
- 1999: Lipstick Edition
- 2001: Nationalgeographic
- 2002: Forces
- 2004: Say Something New
- 2004: You Can't Hurry Love
- 2004: Seems Fine
- 2004: Chico
- 2004: Warm Night
- 2006: Chosen One
- 2006: On The Radio
- 2007: Kids
- 2007: Oh boy
- 2007: Rough Trade Shops
- 2007: Keep Yours
Web links
- Official website (English)
- The Concretes on Myspace
- The Concretes at laut.de