Years active 2003–present Genre Pop | Website www.deportees.se | |
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Albums Islands & Shores, The Big Sleep, Under the Pavement - The Beach, All Prayed Up, Damaged Goods, Red Tape Members Peder Stenberg, Anders Stenberg, Thomas Hedlund, Mattias Lidström, Jonas Lidström Similar INVSN, Amason, Montt Mardié, Markus Krunegård, Joel Alme Profiles | ||
Deportees is a Swedish band from Vindeln and Umeå, formed in 2003, consisting of brothers Peder Stenberg (vocals) and Anders Stenberg (guitar), in addition to Thomas Hedlund (drummer) and Mattias Lidström (keyboard).
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The debut single "Arrest Me 'til it Hurts", a peculiar song with influences of pop, funk, country music and Prince. The single generated considerable interest among the public and critics and was followed by the first full length CD All Prayed Up in 2004. The album was nominated for two Swedish Grammies, for "Best new artist" and "Best pop group".
The band toured Sweden, United States, the UK and Ireland. In 2006, for their second album Damaged Goods, they cooperated with producers Pelle Gunnerfeldt and Björn Yttling. Their third album Under the Pavement - The Beach in 2009 was produced by Måns Lundberg.
They won the P3 Gold award for Best Pop in January 2010. Their 4th album released in October 2011 is titled Islands & Shores.
Albums
Songs
Love Me Like I'm GoneThe Big Sleep · 2015
A Heart Like Yours In A Time Like ThisIslands & Shores · 2011
Islands & ShoresIslands & Shores · 2011