Amber Oak | |
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Origin | Sweden, Skellefteå |
Genres | Indie rock Indie pop |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | A West Side Fabrication |
Members | Jonathan Eriksson Joseph Dahlberg Alec Hofverberg Erik Ekersund |
Past members | Albin Marklund |
Website | http://www.myspace.com/amberoak |
Amber Oak is a Swedish band from Skellefteå, formed in 2008 by Erik Ekersund, Joseph Dahlberg and Albin Marklund. The band is signed to the Skellefteå-based record label A West Side Fabrication. Vocalist Jonathan Eriksson and bassist Alec Hofverberg joined in 2009.
History
The band began its journey with the release of their EP "Your Missing Piece" on A West Side Fabrication 2009. The song "Audrey", who was played on various Swedish radio stations, was featured on "Your Missing Piece". 2011 the band released their debut album "Illt" which received good reviews in Swedish media. In the same year, they released the single "Words", which had a heavy rotation on various Swedish radio stations. Marklund left the band after Illt's release.
In 2013 they released the EP Ambivalence.
Members
- Jonathan Eriksson - vocals
- Joseph Dahlberg - guitar and backup vocals
- Alec Hofverberg - bass
- Erik Ekersund - drums and percussion
Discography
- 2009 - Your Missing Piece EP
- 2011 - Illt
- 2011 - Words (Single)
- 2013 - Ambivalence EP
References
- ^ westside (2010-03-12). "Amber Oak – A West Side Fabrication". Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- "Jonathan Erikssonsmål: bli popstjärna". www.folkbladet.nu (in Swedish). 2011-02-10. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- Mineo, Mike (2013-01-24). "Amber Oak - "Ol' Pa (Work All Night)" -- Obscure Sound". Obscure Sound: Indie Music Blog. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Gmbh, GFDK-HBS Media Group (2013-06-12). "Musik: AMBER OAK liefern feinsten Indie-Pop auf "Illt" - Für Chill-Abende, für Ekstase in der Disco und vieles mehr". www.freundederkuenste.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-02-17.