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Years active
  
1999-present

Genre
  
Dance/electronic

Origin
  
Denmark (1999)

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Genres
  
Electronica, dance, various

Associated acts
  
WhoMadeWho (Tomas Barfod)

Members
  
Kasper Bjørke, Tomas Barfod

Albums
  
Exciting Comfort, Deeply Superficial, In Retrospect, Into the Wasteland, Faces, Pioneer Pro DJ, The Crowdpusher EP

Awards
  
Danish Music Award for Danish Producer of the Year, Danish Music Award for Danish Dance Album of the Year

Similar
  
Pernille Rosendahl, Nellie Ettison, Simon Kvamm, Daníel Ágúst Haraldsson, Stina Nordenstam

Filur i want you


Filur is a Danish duo band established in 1999 and made up of producer Tomas Barfod and of Kasper Bjørke (on lead vocals). They also feature many guest artists for their releases.

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Filur has released 4 albums and many successful singles. They are best known for the hit "I Want You", which was the 4th most played Danish work outside of Denmark in 2005.

They were also popular in Italy where they had charting hits "It's alright" and "Shame" both credited to "Filur meets Miss Nellie Ettison". Both were released in 2001.

The duo has toured extensively in the United States, Europe and Japan and had special album release Peace for the Japanese market. The band has won two DMA awards for "Best Producers" and "Best Dance Album".

Tomas Barfod has been also involved in WhoMadeWho, whereas Kasper Bjørke concentrated on his solo work and for producing other artists.

Albums

Limited editions

  • 2003: Peace (only released in Japan) [1]
  • Songs

    Live & LearnFaces · 2011
    The MazeFaces · 2011
    Platypus GrooveExciting Comfort · 2000

    References

    Filur Wikipedia