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Frode Unneland
Birth nameHarald Frode Unneland
Born (1967-04-14) 14 April 1967 (age 57)
Bergen, Hordaland
OriginNorway
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Labels
Member of
Formerly of
  • Unge Frusterte Menn
  • Popium
  • Evig Din For Alltid
WebsiteFrode Unneland on Twitter

Harald Frode Unneland (born 14 April 1967 in Bergen) is a Norwegian musician, drummer and multi-instrumentalist (guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, piano and vocals).

Career

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Unneland has been a central figure on the Bergen music scene. He has played in bands Savoy, Chocolate Overdose, Unge Frusterte menn, Popium, and Evig Din For Alltid.[1]

In 2007 BBC Radio 2 chose Popium's timeless pop masterpiece Anchor Down as record of the week.[2] In 2012 he found back to old friends, and now as 'Sergeant Petter & The Buddies' they play old songs again.[3]

Discography

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Pompel & The Pilts

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  • 1988: Kjellerteipen
  • 1989: Leif I Hulen – Live
  • 1989: Det Perfekte Menneske, various artists ("Klikk Klakk")
  • 1992: Det Ingen Andre Vil Ha (Rec 90)
  • 1997: Nesten Alt (Rec 90)

Unge Frustrerte Menn

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  • 1991: Slinger Og Snegler mini-CD
  • 1995: Doddo Og Unge Frustrerte Menn (Tylden & Co)
  • 1996: Sosialantropologi (Lucky Music)
  • 1997: Hodet I Sanden (Grappa Music)
  • 1998: Øl Og Peanøtter (Grappa Music)
  • 2001: Dronningen Av Kalde Føtter (Grappa Music)
  • 2002: Solen Titter Frem – De Beste Sangene compilation (Grappa Music)
  • 2006: Dans Til Musikken – Tribute To Lasse Myrvold (Reel Noise Records), various artists ("Dødelige Drifter")

Chocolate Overdose

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  • 1992: Everybody Likes Chocolate (Warner Elektra Atlantic)
  • 1993: Sugar Baby (Warner Elektra Atlantic)
  • 1997: Whatever (Bar None)
  • 1999: Dingledoodies (Rune Grammofon)

Savoy

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Evig Din For Alltid

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  • 2013: Evig Din For Alltid (Apollon Records)
  • 2014: Åtte Minutter Fra Solen (Apollon Records)
  • 2015: Tilbake Til Byen (Apollon Records)
  • 2016: På Tynn Is (Apollon Records)

Other projects

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With a-ha
With Ephemera
  • 2000: Sun (Ephemera Records)
With Sondre Lerche
With Popium
  • 2001: Popium (Music Network Records)
  • 2002: Permanently High (Music Network Records)
  • 2002: Beautiful Thing EP (Music Network Records)
  • 2004: Camp (Kong Tiki Records)[4]
  • 2006: The Miniature Mile (Kong Tiki Records)
  • 2007: Anchor Down single from The Miniature Mile[2]
With others
  • 1999: Something Is Like Nothing Was (Smalltown Supersound), with Monopot (Powerlunch)
  • 2002: You Know Me (Columbia Records), with Paris
  • 2012: Sergeant Petter & The Buddies (Vme, It's A Label), with Sergeant Petter & The Buddies[5]
  • 2017: Easy Versions, with Daelen (Marte Dæhlen)

References

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  1. ^ Glette, Jan-Olav (18 April 2002). "Vitaminpoppille fra Bergens-rockere" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  2. ^ a b Pettersen, Tomas Lauvland (1 August 2007). "UK radio play for Popium". MIC.no. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  3. ^ Espeland, Harald (5 May 2012). "Tjommiband serverer egne hits" (in Norwegian). Bergens Tidende. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  4. ^ Finslo, Anders (22 June 2004). "Popium: Camp Review" (in Norwegian). Puls.no. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
  5. ^ Rønning, Øyvind (2 March 2012). "Tjommiband serverer egne hits" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
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