Team Me

Team Me is an indie pop band from Norway. For her debut album, To The Treetops, the group won the Norwegian Grammy Spellemannprisen in the category "Best Pop Group of the Year ".

History

The band's name indicates its origin back: "Team Me" originally consisted of Marius Drogsås Hagen, who started his own side project while he was still at two different bands ( Jaqueline and SIN) involved as a guitarist and singer. When the music which he submitted for the music competition of the Norwegian radio station NRK Urørt, it was assumed he had in a relatively short time, a band put together by his songs to play live. The collective had its premiere at precisely the finals in 2010. Through several successful performances at the festivals Øyafestivalen, Pstereo and Volumfestivalen in the home country itself "Team Me" earned a cult following.

In spring 2011 the first EP was released on the label " Propeller Recordings". She received good reviews and made ​​it to number # 92 of American colleague Radio Charts, CMJ Top 200, with a base solid airplay on various American and European radio stations

The final international breakthrough in the band in 2011, Team Me completed a variety of concerts and played on the Scandinavian music convention and festival by:. Larm, the British festival The Great Escape in Brighton and Club NME in London, the Øyafestivalen in Oslo and the Iceland Airwaves. In the same year the band appeared in Germany at the Reeperbahn Festival in Hamburg and at the Berlin Independent Night. In addition, " Team Me" played as support from The Wombats on their tours through Europe, UK and Scandinavia.

In October 2011, the debut album To The Treetops was! published in Norway and received extremely positive response from the Norwegian and international music press: some critics said it was the best debut album that was ever released by a Norwegian band. As musical references while Arcade Fire and Broken Social Scene or the U.S. synth - hippies Passion Pit were called. In March 2012, the album in Germany, France, England and other European countries has been published. After the album's release in Norway, the band launched their first own tour of Europe in 2012 and played at the SXSW festival in Austin (Texas ) and the Euro Sonic in the Netherlands.

Discography

Singles

  • 2011: Dear Sister
  • 2012: Show Me

EPs

  • 2011: EP ( Propeller Recordings)

Albums

  • 2011: To the Treetops! ( Propeller Recordings)
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