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Köttgrottorna is a band formed in 1983 in the city of Järfälla, Sweden by Hans-Peter "Happy" Törnblom and Stefan "Mongo" Enger, who played together in the Swedish punk band the Incest Brothers, along with guitarist Thomas "Valen" Wahlström.[1] Their music can be classified as punk or rock. Köttgrottorna have produced 10 studio albums, 8 of which were released on the label Beat Butchers; this label is known for releasing albums in the trallpunk genre, including from Asta Kask.[2]
Köttgrottorna | |
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Background information | |
Also known as | The Ornitologs |
Origin | Järfälla, Sweden |
Genres | Punk rock |
Years active | 1983-Present |
Labels | Beat Butchers |
Members | Stefan "Mongo" Enger Hans-Peter "Happy" Törnblom Janne Olsson |
Past members | Thomas "Valen" Wahlström Jörgen Ohlsson Lars "Guld-Lars" Jonsson |
Website | kottgrottorna.se |
Discography
editStudio Albums
edit- 1986 - Blodsdans
- 1987 - Halvdöd
- 1991 - Hungrig (Beat Butchers)
- 1993 - Sex, Politik & Fåglar (Beat Butchers)
- 1994 - Sanningens Morgon (Beat Butchers)
- 1997 - Tinnitus (Beat Butchers)
- 1999 - Soft Metal (Beat Butchers)
- 2013 - Totalgalet (Beat Butchers)[3]
- 2017 - Robin Hood (Beat Butchers)[4]
- 2023 - XL (Beat Butchers)
Live Albums
edit- 2003 - På Fyrtiofyran
- 2009 - Live På Torsgatan 1
Singles and EPs
editCompilations
edit- 1993 - Köttrea 1983-93
- 2005 - Far åt helvete (2CD)
Fun facts
edit- Backyard Babies have opened up for Köttgrottorna
Band Members
edit- Stefan "Mongo" Enger - Bass & vocals[1]
- Hans-Peter "Happy" Törnblom - drums
- Janne Olsson - Guitar & backing vocals
Former band members
edit- Thomas "Valen" Wahlström - Vocals & Guitar 83-84
- Jörgen Ohlsson - Vocals & Guitar 84-87
- Lars "Guld-Lars" Jonsson - Guitar (deceased 2015)[4][7]
References
edit- ^ a b "PUNK: Köttgrottorna har gjort hundratals spelningar runt hela Sverige och några i grannländerna" (in Swedish). Kulturaktiebolaget Det Blir Kul. Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
- ^ "Köttgrottorna". Discogs. Archived from the original on 2023-05-24. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- ^ "Interview: Köttgrottorna". Skrutt Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-07-07. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
- ^ a b Nilsson, Stefan (2017-04-04). "Köttgrottorna köttar vidare som trio med ny platta fylld med trallpunk" (in Swedish). Rockbladet. Archived from the original on 2023-04-01. Retrieved 2023-04-01.
- ^ SPINALI, STEVE (1985-05-01). "KÖTTGROTTORNA Mus Som Mus EP". Maximum Rocknroll. Archived from the original on 2021-09-22.
- ^ "Köttgrottorna". Beat Butchers Record Label. Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2022-12-21.
- ^ Nilsson, Stefan (2016-11-22). "Köttgrottorna hyllar Guld-Lars på nya EP" (in Swedish). Rockbladet. Archived from the original on 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
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