The Asteroids Galaxy Tour

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The Asteroids Galaxy Tour
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour.jpg
General information
Genre (s) Pop , soul & funk , alternative
founding 2007
Website www.theasteroidsgalaxytour.com
Founding members
Lars Iversen
Mette Lindberg
Current occupation
Mette Lindberg
Lars Iversen
Miloud Carl Sabri
Sven Meinild
Mads Brinch Nielsen
Mikkel Baltser Døring
Rasmus Valldorf
Further information
Small Giants / BMG
Label type
Independent label / major label

The Asteroids Galaxy Tour is a Danish soul & funk band from Copenhagen .

Members

The focus of the band are Mette Lindberg and Lars Iversen, the line-up is expanded by Miloud Carl Sabri, Sven Meinilid, Mads Brinch Nielsen and Rasmus Valldorf. Lars Iversen writes most of the songs. He often uses smaller samples .

history

Lars Iversen and Mette Lindberg met in the summer of 2007. He played some of his songs for her and shortly afterwards the first recordings followed in a "living room studio" as well as the recruitment of the other four band members.

The group became known with their song Around the Bend , which was used in an Apple iPod touch commercial that aired from October 2008.

The band achieved their first major success with their first public appearance in Copenhagen as opening act for Amy Winehouse , when she toured Denmark. The group also played at some concerts on Katy Perry's European tour in the summer of 2009. In April 2009 they appeared on the One Shot Not program on ARTE . In Germany, the band performed at the Hurricane Festival (2009) and the Southside Festival (2009) as well as for the first time on December 13, 2008 in the Molotow in Hamburg and on September 26, 2009 in the Knust in Hamburg .

Her debut single The Sun Ain't Shining No More was released in July / August 2009, her debut album Fruit was released on September 18, 2009.

The song Golden Age is used in the Heineken commercial The Entrance (January 2011).

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Fruit
  AT 53 09/23/2011 (6 weeks)
  CH 84 08/21/2011 (4 weeks)
Out of Frequency
  AT 68 03/09/2012 (1 week)
  CH 91 03/11/2012 (1 week)
  DK 35 03/09/2012 (1 week)
Singles
The Golden Age
  AT 4th 
gold
gold
07/29/2011 (19 weeks)
  CH 7th 
gold
gold
07/17/2011 (23 weeks)
  UK 70 05/07/2011 (6 weeks)

Albums

  • 2009: Fruit
  • 2012: Out of Frequency
  • 2014: Bring Us Together

EPs

  • 2008: Around the Bend
  • 2009: The Sun Ain't Shining No More
  • 2009: The Sun Ain't Shining No More (Remixes)
  • 2009: Live Session (iTunes Exclusive)
  • 2011: The Golden Age

Singles

  • 2008: Around the Bend
  • 2009: The Sun Ain't Shining No More
  • 2009: The Golden Age
  • 2012: Heart Attack
  • 2012: Major
  • 2014: My Club
  • 2014: Rock the Ride
  • 2018: Surrender
  • 2018: Apollo
  • 2019: Boy
  • 2019: Dynamite

Guest Posts

  • 2019: Wave Teng (Hot Ice feat. The Asteroids Galaxy Tour)

Web links

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  1. ^ Lester, Paul (September 15, 2008). "No 389: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour". The Guardian
  2. s.anderson: Songfacts Interviews: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour . Songfacts.com. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
  3. Arte, One Shot Not ( Memento of the original from October 14, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Accessed September 16, 2009 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.arte.tv
  4. a b Chart sources: AT CH UK DK
  5. Awards for music sales: AT , CH