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VETO (band)
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Veto is a Danish indie rock
band formed in 2004. They released their first EP
, I Will Not Listen, in 2005 and their first full-length album
, There's A Beat In All Machines, in 2006, both released on the Danish hip hop
label, Tabu Records/Playground Music Denmark.
In February 2007 Veto won the award for Best New Act, as well as Best Danish Music Video at Danish Music Awards
.
Their song "You Are A Knife" was featured briefly in the American
television program
NCIS
episode "Suspicion".
Veto's second album is called Crushing Digits and was released 5 May 2008. The first single for the album, "Built to Fail", was released in March 2008 and received heavy airplay as "Ugens Uundgåelige" (Unavoidable of the week) on the public service radio channel DR P3
.
The bands third studio album, entitled Everything is Amplified
, was released February 25, 2011.
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band formed in 2004. They released their first EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
, I Will Not Listen, in 2005 and their first full-length album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
, There's A Beat In All Machines, in 2006, both released on the Danish hip hop
Hip hop
Hip hop is a form of musical expression and artistic culture that originated in African-American and Latino communities during the 1970s in New York City, specifically the Bronx. DJ Afrika Bambaataa outlined the four pillars of hip hop culture: MCing, DJing, breaking and graffiti writing...
label, Tabu Records/Playground Music Denmark.
In February 2007 Veto won the award for Best New Act, as well as Best Danish Music Video at Danish Music Awards
Danish Music Awards
The Danish Music Awards is a Danish award show. The show has been arranged by IFPI since 1989, and was originally called IFPI-prisen until 1991, when it changed its name to Dansk Grammy . The current name was given in 2001, after the American Grammy Awards took copyright on the name Grammy....
.
Their song "You Are A Knife" was featured briefly in the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
television program
Television program
A television program , also called television show, is a segment of content which is intended to be broadcast on television. It may be a one-time production or part of a periodically recurring series...
NCIS
NCIS (TV series)
NCIS, formerly known as NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service, is an American police procedural drama television series revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which conducts criminal investigations involving the U.S...
episode "Suspicion".
Veto's second album is called Crushing Digits and was released 5 May 2008. The first single for the album, "Built to Fail", was released in March 2008 and received heavy airplay as "Ugens Uundgåelige" (Unavoidable of the week) on the public service radio channel DR P3
DR P3
DR P3 is the third of the four national radio networks operated by the Danish public broadcaster DR...
.
The bands third studio album, entitled Everything is Amplified
Everything is Amplified
Everything is Amplified is the third studio album by the Danish electrorock band VETO. It was released February 2011.- Track listing :...
, was released February 25, 2011.
Discography
- I Will Not Listen EP (Tabu Records /Playground Music - August 28, 2005)
- There's a Beat in All Machines (Tabu Records /Playground Music - February 27, 2006)
- Crushing DigitsCrushing DigitsCrushing Digits is the second studio album by the Danish electrorock band VETO. It was released May 2008 in Denmark and in September in rest of Europe.- Track listing :...
(Reset08/Sony BMG - May 5, 2008) - Everything is AmplifiedEverything is AmplifiedEverything is Amplified is the third studio album by the Danish electrorock band VETO. It was released February 2011.- Track listing :...
(℗ 2011 RCA / Sony Music Entertainment Denmark A/SFebruary 25, 2011)
Members
- Troels Abrahamsen – Vocals, synth
- David Krogh Andersen – Guitar
- Mark Lee – Guitar, synth
- Jens Skov Thomsen – Bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mads Hasager – Drums
External links
- vetonet.dk - The official Veto blog