Tiger Tunes

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Tiger Tunes
OriginDenmark
Genres Indie pop
Indie rock
Lo-fi
Years active2001–2007
Labels netMusicZone Records
V2 Records merged with Artemis Records
Website Official Site

Tiger Tunes was a Danish popular indie pop [1] band. Formed in 2001, the band initially used the internet to distribute their music, releasing two singles from their album Forget About the Stupid Rocket Idea! In 2003, the band played at several festivals in Denmark: Roskilde, Midtfyns and at the Skanderborgfestival. Although only releasing a few singles, the band won the Steppeulv Award in the "Newcomer of the Year" category in 2004. [2] Despite this early success, the band's later works failed to gain recognition, and they later disbanded.

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References

  1. "Tiger Tunes - Absolutely Worthless Compared to Important Books (album review )". Sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  2. "We Love Tiger Tunes". Melk.dk. Retrieved 23 November 2020.