History

From 1998 to 2000 they privately recorded three EPs (which they sold at their concerts) before signing to EMI

EMI

The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...

 in the spring of 2001. In the summer EMI released the 6 track EP "Saybia". In September 2001 the band went to Sweden to record their debut album The Second You Sleep

The Second You Sleep

The Second You Sleep is the debut studio album by Danish rock band Saybia.-Track listing:-Musicians:* Søren Huss – vocals, acoustic guitar* Jeppe Langebek Knudsen – bass* Palle Sørensen – drums* Sebastian Sandstrøm – guitar* Jess Jenson – keyboards...

. This album was Recorded in "The Blue Room" in Gävle (Sweden), and was produced by Saybia and Swedish producer Andreas Ahlenius. The album was mixed at Medley Studios, Copenhagen DK. After the release on January 21, 2002, the band went on the road, touring Scandinavia and most of Northern Europe until Sep 2003. In 2003 Saybia released a Live-EP recorded February 16 at the venue "013" in Tilburg, NL. In autumn 2003, the band bought a house south of Copenhagen, and turned it into a rehearsal/recording studio. Saybia spent the winter recording demo's for the next record "These are the days". In January 2004 the band booked studio-time in "Sandkvie Studio", Visby on the Swedish island, Gotland, again together with producer Andreas Ahlenius. The album was mixed by Tchad Blake at "Real World Studios" GB. "These Are the Days" was released September 2004.
On August 2007 Saybia released their 3rd studio album "Eyes on the highway", which was recorded in the bands own studio "A Kind of Eden Studio", this time with producer Rune Nissen Petersen. The album was mixed by Producer Ryan Hewitt at "The Pass", Hollywood.

Lineup

• Søren Huss (born 6 September 1975) – vocals
  Singing
  Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
  
  , acoustic guitar
  Acoustic guitar
  An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...
  
  
• Jeppe Langebek Knudsen (born 17 August 1976) – bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  
• Palle Sørensen (born 8 September 1974) – drums
  Drum kit
  A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
  
  
• Sebastian Sandstrøm (born 30 June 1978) – guitar
  Guitar
  The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
  
  
• Jess Jensen (born 8 March 1977) – keyboards
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Discography

Albums and EPs

• Saybia
  Saybia (EP)
  Saybia is the debut EP by Danish rock band Saybia.-Track listing:-Musicians:* Søren Huss – vocals, acoustic guitar* Jeppe Langebek Knudsen – bass* Palle Sørensen – drums* Sebastian Sandstrøm – guitar* Jess Jenson – keyboards-In other media:...
  
  (EP) (2001)
• The Second You Sleep (2002)
• Live (EP) (2003)
• These Are the Days (2004)
• Eyes on the Highway (2007)

Singles

• "The Day After Tomorrow" (2002)
• "The Second You Sleep" (2002)
• "In Spite Of" (2002)
• "Brilliant Sky" (2004)
• "I Surrender" (2004)
• "Bend the Rules" (2004)
• "Guardian Angel" (2005)
• "Angel" (2007)

In other media

• Veronica Mars
  Veronica Mars
  Veronica Mars is an American television series created by Rob Thomas. The series premiered on September 22, 2004, during television network UPN's final two years, and ended on May 22, 2007, after a season on UPN's successor, The CW Television Network. Veronica Mars was produced by Warner Bros...
  
  – "Brilliant Sky" was featured in episode 1x11, "Silence of the Lamb".

External links

• International fansite
• Official website