Ulige Numre was a
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band made up of
Carl Emil Møller Petersen (vocals and guitar), Nick Lee (bass), Teis Lindeskov Søgaard (drums) and Jacob Ulstrup (keyboards). They are signed to A:larm /
Universal Music
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label.
Career
Ulige Numre ("odd numbers" in Danish), played their debut gig 26 November 2010 in "HUSET-KBH", placed in
Magstræde
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in Copenhagen. Playing early songs such as "Sølvvognen"("silver chariot") and "Hænder"("hands"). Through 2011 they built up a small fanbase in Copenhagen, while they recorded their music.
The 26 September 2011 their debut single "København" ("Copenhagen") was released. Straight away it went to be a charting single. The self-produced music video was launched on their
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The video, containing old footage about
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and clips from feature films, received wide media coverage and attention on social media sites. The single was promoted on
DR P3
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, and the band made appearances on TV shows including ''Det Nye Talkshow - med Anders Lund Madsen''. In 2012, "København" won "Best Song 2012" at Årets Steppeulv awards.
On 31 October 2011, the band released its well-received self-titled EP ''Ulige numre''. It was released on Auditorium label and is produced by Nikolaj Nørlund.
The singles "København" and "Navn i sneen" ("name in the snow") received heavy airplay on Danish radio station P3.
In 2012 Ulige Numre had a growing fanbase and played concerts all over Denmark, mainly on Danish festivals, the biggest being Roskilde Festival.
In June 2013, the single "Blå" (meaning "blue") was released and received a lot of airplay on Danish radio. The single reached number 38 on the Danish charts.
The 12 August their debut album "Nu til Dags" ("now a days") was released, and went number 1 on the Danish charts.
The 19 September 2013 Ulige Numre began their "Nu til Dags"-tour around Denmark. The tour began in Aarhus and ended in Copenhagen 26 October.
Split
The members of Ulige Numre announced that they were dissolving the band in a letter posted on their Facebook page on 15 March 2017.
In popular culture
*On 18 February 2012, the Danish reality television ''
X Factor
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'' contestant Morten Benjamin performed the Ulige Numre's "København
Discography
Albums
EPs
*2011: ''Ulige Numre''
Singles
References
External links
Official websiteFacebook
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Danish rock music groups
2011 establishments in Denmark
Musical groups established in 2011
Musical groups disestablished in 2017