Den Nye By Explained

Den Nye By
Type:studio
Artist:The Dreams
Cover:Dennyeby.jpg
Released:February 8, 2008
Recorded:October–December 2007
Genre:Pop punk
Alternative rock
Length:38:03
Label:Apache Records
Producer:Chief 1
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Den Nye By is the debut album by Faroese alternative rock band The Dreams, released on February 8, 2008. Published by Apache Records and recorded in the Chief Management Studio. Produced by Chief 1 (Lars Pedersen). The album comprises 11 songs all written in Danish.

Three successful singles were released from this album: "La' mig være", "Himlen Falder/Helvede Kalder" and "Backstabber".

Release

They released their album at the same time their first music video "La' mig være", which directly moved into the lead in DR1 Boogie Listen. A second single, "Himlen Falder/Helvede Karlder", was released in May and also ranked first in DR1 Boogie Listen and Denmark's most popular music videos chart, finishing in the top three for ten weeks.

In October of that year, the single "Backstabber" went straight to number one in its first week in DR1 Boogie Listen and was listed in all 10 weeks as the only Danish band.

Singles

SingleChart (DEN)Year
La' mig være12008
Himlen Falder/Helvede Kalder12008
Backstabber12008

Personnel

Den Nye By 09/Sakin Live

Den Nye By 09/Sakin Live
Type:live
Artist:The Dreams
Released:March 2, 2009
Recorded:August, December 2008 – January 2009
Genre:Pop punk
Alternative rock
Length:102:28
Label:Black Pelican
Producer:Chief 1

Den Nye By 09/Sakin Live is a live album released on March 2, 2009. Published by their new record label Black Pelican and produced by Chief 1 (Lars Pedersen), the album contains the same songs from their debut album plus three new songs: "Snob", "Lorteliv" and "25 (Den Nye By prt.2)" and the history of the band in an interview with the producer.

Two singles were released from this album: "25 (Den Nye By prt.2)" and "Ingen kan erstatte dig", this music video is a concert that they did in the Faroe Islands.

Release

Before the release of the live album, the band released "25 (Den Nye By prt.2)", a continuation of the song "22 (Den Nye By)", as the first single in December 2008. In February 2009, "Ingen kan erstatte dig" was released as the second single, finding success in the DR1 Boogie Listen when it reached number four on its list.

The album was released March 2, 2009, followed by a grand tour of Denmark and Faroe Islands.

Singles

SingleChart (DEN)Year
25 (Den Nye By prt.2)align="center"-2008
Ingen kan erstatte dig42009

Personnel