Subwave
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Subwave is an alternative rock
band from Nuremberg
/Germany
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After finishing of the production of their second album Reject in 2002 the line-up changed when F. Schnetzer und G. Seibelt left the band. After lots of changeovers over the years finally in 2005 Patrik Leuchauer (bs) and Moritz Kruedener (dr) joined in as new band members.
Several of their songs were published on German and international compilations
, were put on the play lists of national stations and got airplay even at college-radios overseas.
Meanwhile Kai Wingenfelder (singer of the popular German rock band Fury in the Slaughterhouse
) noticed Subwave and became their producer to offer them a record deal in 2006 on his own label Burrofeliz and the band recorded 2007 their third album named Fast Forward in the Goldgrube record studio.
In autumn 2008 a maxi cd titled The End of our Days announced their new upcoming fourth album. Short after the release Rik Leuchauer left the band and was replaced by the new bass player Frank Schoofs, but both were involved in the recordings of the new album with the slightly ironic name A Tribute to.... The record is often presented as a kind of greatest hits collection.
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
band from Nuremberg
Nuremberg
Nuremberg[p] is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Situated on the Pegnitz river and the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal, it is located about north of Munich and is Franconia's largest city. The population is 505,664...
/Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
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History
The band was set up 1997 by Sven Kartscher (voc/git), Guido Seibelt (dr) und Felix Schnetzer (bs) and published their first studio album in the year 2000 ironically titled Kurt Cobain.After finishing of the production of their second album Reject in 2002 the line-up changed when F. Schnetzer und G. Seibelt left the band. After lots of changeovers over the years finally in 2005 Patrik Leuchauer (bs) and Moritz Kruedener (dr) joined in as new band members.
Several of their songs were published on German and international compilations
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
, were put on the play lists of national stations and got airplay even at college-radios overseas.
Meanwhile Kai Wingenfelder (singer of the popular German rock band Fury in the Slaughterhouse
Fury in the Slaughterhouse
Fury in the Slaughterhouse was a German rock band founded in 1987 and broke up in 2008. Their hits include: "Time To Wonder", "Every Generation Got Its Own Disease", "Won't Forget These Days", "Radio Orchid", "Dancing in the Sunshine of the Dark", "Milk & Honey", and "Trapped Today, Trapped...
) noticed Subwave and became their producer to offer them a record deal in 2006 on his own label Burrofeliz and the band recorded 2007 their third album named Fast Forward in the Goldgrube record studio.
In autumn 2008 a maxi cd titled The End of our Days announced their new upcoming fourth album. Short after the release Rik Leuchauer left the band and was replaced by the new bass player Frank Schoofs, but both were involved in the recordings of the new album with the slightly ironic name A Tribute to.... The record is often presented as a kind of greatest hits collection.
Full length records
- A Tribute to..., 2009 by Subwave/Burrofeliz
- The End of our Days (Maxi), 2008 by Subwave/Burrofeliz
- FAST FORWARD, 2007 by Burrofeliz/SPV
- REJECT, 2002 by Subwave/OSP
- KURT COBAIN, 2000 by Subwave
Compilations
- BEST OF INDEPENDENT by One Kind Radio/Chicago
- Independent Compilation by Anty-Industry/USA
- HITPACK Vol. 1 by Deshima-Music
- COLLEGE - ALTERNATIVE Vol. 1 by CDReview
- FINEST NOISE Vol. 6 by BluNoise