''Phoenix'' is a studio album by Danish

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band

Carpark North Carpark North is a Danish electronic rock band. The band was formed in Aarhus, Denmark on 28 July 1999 by Lau Højen (vocal, guitar), Søren Balsner (bass, synthesisers) and Morten Thorhauge (drums). The name "Carpark North" was created from th ...

. It was released in Denmark on 27 January 2014 through

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and

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Promotion

The first single from the album, "Army of Open Arms", was released on 22 April 2013, and debuted on the

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at number 21. The album's second single, " 32" featuring singer Stine Bramsen of the Danish pop group

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, was released on 9 September 2013 and peaked in Denmark at number 5 in January 2014. A

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for the song was released on 23 September 2013, with an official music video being released on 28 October 2013. The third single to promote the album, "You're My Fire" featuring R&B/hip-hop duo

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, debuted at number 25 on Danish Singles Chart in February 2014.

Track listing

Personnel

;Carpark North * Lau Højen – vocals, guitar * Søren Balsner – bass, synthesisers * Morten Thorhauge – drums ;Additional musicians *

Stine Bramsen Alphabeat were a Danish pop band from Silkeborg, fronted by singers Stine Bramsen and Anders Stig Gehrt Nielsen. Their single " Fascination" was a major hit in Denmark during the summer of 2007, as well as the United Kingdom in 2008. Follow-up ...

– vocals ("32") * Søren Dahl Jeppesen – vocals ("Just Like Me") *

– vocals ("You're My Fire")

Charts

References

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