Oh Laura
OriginStockholm, Sweden
GenresCountry, indie pop
Years active2004–present
Labels
MembersFrida Öhrn
Jocke Olovsson
Jörgen Kjellgren
Rikard Lidhamn
Magnus Olsson

Oh Laura, formerly known as Laura, is a Swedish Indie-pop band from Stockholm consisting of Frida Öhrn on vocals, Jocke Olovsson and Jörgen Kjellgren on guitars, Rikard Lidhamn on bass and Magnus Olsson on drums. The band's debut record, A Song Inside My Head, a Demon in My Bed, was released on May 25, 2007 under the independent label Cosmos Records. The first single off the record is "Release Me"[1] and has appeared in a Saab commercial[2] aired in Sweden, Norway, Poland, Spain, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, France and the United Kingdom. "Release Me", peaked at #5 on Swedish music charts.[3] Oh Laura won Grand Prix at International Sopot Festival on August 23, 2008 in Sopot, Poland[4] The single Release Me was certified platinum by the Swedish IFPI in 2007.[5]

Band members

  • Frida Öhrn – vocals
  • Jocke Olovsson – guitar
  • Jörgen Kjellgren – guitar
  • Rikard Lidhamn – bass guitar
  • Magnus Olsson – drums

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

  1. ↑ The Independent: Meet Scandinavia's latest musical exports
  2. ↑ Saab History » Saab ‘Release Me’ TV Commercial
  3. ↑ swedishcharts.com - Oh Laura - Release Me
  4. ↑ "POLAND - No prizes for Eurostars at the Sopot Festival". Archived from the original on May 19, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2008.
  5. ↑ ‘Release Me’ Commercial
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