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'''Oh Laura''', formerly known as '''Laura''', is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Indie-pop]] band from [[Stockholm]] consisting of [[Frida Öhrn]] on vocals, Jocke Olovsson and Jörgen Kjellgren on guitars, Rikard Lidhamn on bass and Magnus Olsson on drums. The band's debut record, ''A Song Inside My Head, a Demon in My Bed'', was released on May 25, 2007 under the independent label [[Cosmos Records]]. The first single off the record is "[[Release Me (Oh Laura song)|Release Me]]"<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/meet-scandinavias-latest-musical-exports-792588.html ''The Independent'': Meet Scandinavia's latest musical exports]</ref> and has appeared in a [[Saab (automobile)|Saab]] commercial<ref>[http://www.saabhistory.com/2007/05/23/saab-release-me-tv-commercial/ Saab History » Saab ‘Release Me’ TV Commercial<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> aired in [[Sweden]], [[Norway]], [[Poland]], [[Spain]], [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]], [[Ireland]], [[France]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. "Release Me", peaked at #5 on Swedish music charts.<ref> [http://www.swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Oh+Laura&titel=Release+Me&cat=s swedishcharts.com - Oh Laura - Release Me<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Oh Laura won Grand Prix at [[Sopot International Song Festival|International Sopot Festival]] on August 23, 2008 in Sopot, Poland<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file%3Darticles%26id%3D3968 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=September 14, 2008 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519101523/http://www.oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file=articles&id=3968 |archivedate=May 19, 2011 }}</ref> The single [[Release Me (Oh Laura song)|Release Me]] was certified platinum by the [[IFPI|Swedish IFPI]] in 2007<ref>[http://www.icdst.ir/ ‘Release Me’ Commercial<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>.
'''Oh Laura''', formerly known as '''Laura''', is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Indie-pop]] band from [[Stockholm]] consisting of [[Frida Öhrn]] on vocals, Jocke Olovsson and Jörgen Kjellgren on guitars, Rikard Lidhamn on bass and Magnus Olsson on drums. The band's debut record, ''A Song Inside My Head, a Demon in My Bed'', was released on May 25, 2007 under the independent label [[Cosmos Records]]. The first single off the record is "[[Release Me (Oh Laura song)|Release Me]]"<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/meet-scandinavias-latest-musical-exports-792588.html ''The Independent'': Meet Scandinavia's latest musical exports]</ref> and has appeared in a [[Saab (automobile)|Saab]] commercial<ref>[http://www.saabhistory.com/2007/05/23/saab-release-me-tv-commercial/ Saab History » Saab ‘Release Me’ TV Commercial<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> aired in [[Sweden]], [[Norway]], [[Poland]], [[Spain]], [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]], [[Ireland]], [[France]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. "Release Me", peaked at #5 on Swedish music charts.<ref> [http://www.swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Oh+Laura&titel=Release+Me&cat=s swedishcharts.com - Oh Laura - Release Me<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Oh Laura won Grand Prix at [[Sopot International Song Festival|International Sopot Festival]] on August 23, 2008 in Sopot, Poland<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file%3Darticles%26id%3D3968 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=September 14, 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110519101523/http://www.oikotimes.com/v2/index.php?file=articles&id=3968 |archivedate=May 19, 2011 }}</ref> The single [[Release Me (Oh Laura song)|Release Me]] was certified platinum by the [[IFPI|Swedish IFPI]] in 2007<ref>[http://www.icdst.ir/ ‘Release Me’ Commercial<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>.


== Band members ==
== Band members ==

Revision as of 09:04, 23 September 2019

Oh Laura
OriginStockholm, Sweden
Genrescountry, indiepop
Years active2004–
LabelsCosmos Records
EMI
MembersFrida Öhrn
Jocke Olovsson
Jörgen Kjellgren
Rikard Lidhamn
Magnus Olsson

Oh Laura, formerly known as Laura, is a Swedish Indie-pop band from Stockholm consisting of Frida Öhrn on vocals, Jocke Olovsson and Jörgen Kjellgren on guitars, Rikard Lidhamn on bass and Magnus Olsson on drums. The band's debut record, A Song Inside My Head, a Demon in My Bed, was released on May 25, 2007 under the independent label Cosmos Records. The first single off the record is "Release Me"[1] and has appeared in a Saab commercial[2] aired in Sweden, Norway, Poland, Spain, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, France and the United Kingdom. "Release Me", peaked at #5 on Swedish music charts.[3] Oh Laura won Grand Prix at International Sopot Festival on August 23, 2008 in Sopot, Poland[4] The single Release Me was certified platinum by the Swedish IFPI in 2007[5].

Band members

  • Frida Öhrn - vocals
  • Jocke Olovsson - guitar
  • Jörgen Kjellgren - guitar
  • Rikard Lidhamn - bass guitar
  • Magnus Olsson- drums

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

  1. ^ The Independent: Meet Scandinavia's latest musical exports
  2. ^ Saab History » Saab ‘Release Me’ TV Commercial
  3. ^ swedishcharts.com - Oh Laura - Release Me
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 19, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ ‘Release Me’ Commercial