Shout Out Louds
Encyclopedia
Shout Out Louds are an indie rock
band from Stockholm
, Sweden
.
The group has toured with bands such as The Strokes
, Kings of Leon
, The Magic Numbers
, The Rosebuds
, The Essex Green
, and Johnossi
. Their songs have been featured in the television shows Chuck
, The O.C.
, How I Met Your Mother
and One Tree Hill
, the movies Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
, What Happens in Vegas... and Eye Trip, and the video games MLB 06: The Show
and Major League Baseball 2K11
. The band's music videos have also been featured on TV Guide's "M-Vids" and AOL's Music on Demand services.
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 from Stockholm
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
.
The group has toured with bands such as The Strokes
The Strokes
The Strokes are an American indie rock band formed in 1999 in New York City. Consisting of Julian Casablancas , Nick Valensi , Albert Hammond, Jr. , Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti ....
, Kings of Leon
Kings of Leon
Kings of Leon is an American rock band that originated in Albion, Oklahoma but formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1999. The band is composed of brothers Anthony Caleb Followill , Ivan Nathan Followill and Michael Jared Followill Kings of Leon is an American rock band that originated in Albion,...
, The Magic Numbers
The Magic Numbers
The Magic Numbers are an English pop rock band comprising two pairs of brothers and sisters from Greenford. The group was formed in 2002, releasing their critically acclaimed debut album titled The Magic Numbers on 13 June 2005...
, The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds
The Rosebuds are an indie rock band from Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Its current members are Ivan Howard and Kelly Crisp...
, The Essex Green
The Essex Green
The Essex Green are an indie rock band from Brooklyn, NY. The band is primarily composed of songwriters Jeff Baron, Sasha Bell and Chris Ziter, and specialize in a classic sound inspired by 1960s–1970s pop and folk in the tradition of bands like The Left Banke and Fairport Convention.-History:The...
, and Johnossi
Johnossi
Johnossi is a rock duo from Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm, Sweden, consisting of songwriter, singer, guitarist John Engelbert and drummer, percussionist, singer Oskar "Ossi" Bonde...
. Their songs have been featured in the television shows Chuck
Chuck (TV series)
Chuck is an action-comedy/spy-drama television program from the United States created by Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak. The series is about an "average computer-whiz-next-door" named Chuck, played by Zachary Levi, who receives an encoded e-mail from an old college friend now working for the Central...
, The O.C.
The O.C.
The O.C. is an American teen drama television series that originally aired on the Fox television network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 21, 2007, running a total of four seasons...
, How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that premiered on CBS on September 19, 2005, created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.As a framing device, the main character, Ted Mosby with narration by Bob Saget, in the year 2030 recounts to his son and daughter the events that led to his meeting...
and One Tree Hill
One Tree Hill (TV series)
One Tree Hill is an American television drama created by Mark Schwahn, which premiered on September 23, 2003, on The WB Television Network. After its third season, The WB merged with UPN to form The CW Television Network, and, since September 27, 2006, the network has been the official broadcaster...
, the movies Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist is a 2008 romantic comedy film directed by Peter Sollett and starring Michael Cera and Kat Dennings. Written by Lorene Scafaria and based on the novel of the same name by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan, the story tells of teenagers Nick and Norah , who meet when...
, What Happens in Vegas... and Eye Trip, and the video games MLB 06: The Show
MLB 06: The Show
MLB '06: The Show is a baseball video game for PlayStation 2 and PSP. The game was produced by Sony Computer Entertainment, primarily by SCE's San Diego Studio, which was formerly known as 989 Sports. It was the only first-party MLB-licensed video game for the 2006 season drawing attention to the...
and Major League Baseball 2K11
Major League Baseball 2K11
Major League Baseball 2K11 or, in short, MLB 2K11, is an MLB licensed baseball simulation video game published by 2K Sports. MLB 2K11 is available for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS, and Wii.-Commentators:The commentary is delivered by...
. The band's music videos have also been featured on TV Guide's "M-Vids" and AOL's Music on Demand services.
Band members
- Adam Olenius - vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Ted MalmrosTed MalmrosTed Malmros is a Swedish music video director and musician. He is the bassist for Swedish indie pop group Shout Out Louds, and also contributes backing vocals and percussion. Malmros, along with his brother Tom Malmros, has directed all of Shout Out Louds' music videos to date, and has also...
- bassBass (instrument)Bass describes musical instruments that produce tones in the low-pitched range. They belong to different families of instruments and can cover a wide range of musical roles...
, percussion, backing vocals - Carl von Arbin - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, backing vocals - Eric Edman - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Bebban Stenborg - keyboards, accordionAccordionThe accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....
, glockenspielGlockenspielA glockenspiel is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned keys arranged in the fashion of the keyboard of a piano. In this way, it is similar to the xylophone; however, the xylophone's bars are made of wood, while the glockenspiel's are metal plates or tubes, and making it a metallophone...
, moogMoog synthesizerMoog synthesizer may refer to any number of analog synthesizers designed by Dr. Robert Moog or manufactured by Moog Music, and is commonly used as a generic term for older-generation analog music synthesizers. The Moog company pioneered the commercial manufacture of modular voltage-controlled...
, backing vocals
Albums
- Howl Howl Gaff GaffHowl Howl Gaff GaffThe debut full length album from Swedish band Shout Out Louds. The original version released in Scandinavian countries on October 1, 2003 contained a slightly different track listing from the international release. Their website advertises the international version as being "A collection of songs...
(October 1, 2003, international version, May 24, 2005) - Our Ill WillsOur Ill WillsOur Ill Wills is the second album by Stockholm-based Indie pop/rock band Shout Out Louds. It was released on April 25, 2007 in Sweden and will be released by the end of May in several European countries. The United States version was released on September 11, 2007...
(April 25, 2007) - WorkWork (album)- Chart positions :...
(February 23, 2010) (#200 US)
EPs
- 100° EP (2003)
- Oh, Sweetheart EP (2004)
- Very Loud EP (2004)
- Combines EP (Remixes) (2006)
Singles
- "Hurry Up Let's Go" (2003)
- "Shut Your Eyes" (2003)
- "Please Please Please" (2004)
- "Very Loud" / "Wish I Was Dead" (2004)
- "The Comeback" (2005) (#63 UKUK Singles ChartThe UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
) - "Please Please Please", (2006) (#53 UK)
- "Tonight I Have to Leave ItTonight I Have to Leave It"Tonight I Have to Leave It" is the first single from Our Ill Wills, the second album from the Swedish band Shout Out Louds. The single features a song collaboration with Elephant 6 musicians The Essex Green and two Remixes of "Tonight I Have to Leave It". It was released in Sweden on April 9, 2007...
" (2007) - "Impossible" (2008)
- "Walls" (2010)
- "Fall Hard" (2010)
- "Show Me Something New" (2010)
Compilations
- SXSW: The Best Of The West EP (March 15, 2005) - "Never Ever"
- Music from the OC: Mix 5 (November 8, 2005) - "Wish I Was Dead, Pt. 2"
- Music from the Television Series One Tree Hill - Volume II: Friends with Benefit (February 7, 2006) - "Please Please Please"
- SeventeenSeventeen (magazine)Seventeen is an American magazine for teenagers. It was first published in September 1944 by Walter Annenberg's Triangle Publications. News Corporation bought Triangle in 1988, and sold Seventeen to K-III Communications in 1991. Primedia sold the magazine to Hearst in 2003. It is still in the...
: The Best New Music (Hear It First) (April 18, 2006) - "Hurry Up Let's Go" - Stereogum Presents... DRIVE XV: A Tribute to Automatic for the People - "Man on the Moon"
External links
- Official Site
- MySpace
- Shout Out Louds entry at The Indie Music Database
- Live Pictures from Shout Out Louds, 01.08.2008 @ Sonnenrot Festival, Germany from Poorboys On The Road
- live review
- Shout Out Louds plays Tonight I have to leave it at PSL
- Shout Out Louds - Video Interview: "What is really important to you?"
- Interview and live videos at wenn's rockt! WebTV
- Interview from Hate Something Beautiful
- Interview from Webcuts
- Acoustic Session with 'They Shoot Music Dont They'
- Lyrics at Lyricpages.com
- March 2011 - Métronome / Interview with Ted Malmros (Spanish)