Superheroes

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Thomas Troelsen Asger Tarpgaard Tanja Simonsen Lars Hovendahl Bjarke Staun Thomas Christensen

Synthpop band from Denmark.
In March 1997 superheroes released their self financed demo-CD Superheroes EP, selling over 400 copies. The national Danish radio station P3 started playing the track Naive and they got signed with the Swedish Tambourine Studios and recorded Dancing Casanova that in June 1998 was released on Crunchy Frog. In winter 1999 Superheroes returned to Tambourine Studios and recorded 2 album Igloo released in 2000. In 2001 Superheroes recorded their 3 album Superheroes in Thomas Troelsen’s own studio Deltalab.

Members:
Thomas Troelsen (Vocals and Synthesiser)
Tanja Simonsen (Backing Vocals and Synthesiser)
Asger Tarpgaard (Guitar)
Thomas Christensen (Drums)
Bjarke Staun (Synthesiser, Guitar)
Lars Hovendahl (Bass)

ALBUMS

Behind Our Masks We Are Perfectly Ordinary People

2004, CD, Comp, Sidewinder Sounds,

New Wave/Synth-pop

The Ocean Diver

2003, CD, Maxi, Enh, Crunchy Frog,

New Wave/Synth-pop

2003, CDr, Single, Promo, Crunchy Frog

2002, CD, Single, Crunchy Frog

Superheroes E.P.

2002, CD, EP, Promo, Sidewinder Sounds

2002, CDr, Single, Pro, Crunchy Frog

2001, CD, Single, Crunchy Frog,

2000, CDr, Promo, 1-T, Crunchy Frog

2000, CDr, Single, Promo, Crunchy Frog

1999, CD, Single, Avex Inc.

See You At The Railroads

1998, CD, EP, Crunchy Frog,

Alternative Rock

Dancing Casanova

1997, CD, Album, Pri, Not On Label (Superheroes Self-released)

Copenhagen Roxxx

2005, CD, Mixed, Lifted House, Peach,

2002, CD, Comp, Sony Music, FN-forbundet,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock

The Black Sessions

2010, CDr, Unofficial, Sangatte Records

APPEARANCES +

2005, CD, ООО "Парад"

If We Took The Bones Out It Wouldn't Be Crunchy

2014, 2xLP, Comp, Ltd, Num, Crunchy Frog

Prag Original Soundtrack

2006, CD, Album, Enh, WhiteOut Music

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Green Ufos

Beat City Soundtrack

2005, CD, Comp, Crunchy Frog,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock

A Decade Of Crunchy Music (A Sonic Leap...)

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Crunchy Frog,

Surf/Europop/Synth-pop/Indie Rock

Rundgång - Skinkmacka På Teckenspråk

2004, CD, Comp, Popkonst Recordings

Music From Denmark 2003 - Rocking.dk

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, MXP,

Alternative Rock/Soft Rock/Downtempo/Synth-pop/Experimental

Daft Wild Sparkling Strawberry Soda

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Apricot Records (2),

Synth-pop/Indie Rock/Indie Pop

2003, CD, Comp, Copy Prot., Promo, Virgin,

Alternative Rock/Experimental/Glam/Britpop

Music From Denmark 2003

2003, 6xCD, Comp, Promo + CD-ROM, Promo + Box, Promo, MXP,

Denmark & Norway

2003, CDr, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Not On Label,

Hanging By A Moment

2002, CD, Comp, Universal,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Indie Rock

Hanging By A Moment Two

2002, CD, Comp, Universal,

Alternative Rock/Grunge/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

Music From Denmark 2002

2002, 4xCD, Comp, Promo + Box, MXP,

Xcxc Xclusive Crunchy Xmas Covers

2002, CD, Comp, Ltd, Num, Promo, Crunchy Frog

Klatretøsen - Sangene Fra Filmen

2002, CD, Comp, Medley Records

Rocking.dk - Music From Denmark 2002

2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Dou, MXP,

Indie Rock/Pop Rock

Discover Denmark - Best Of Midem CD

2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Car, Emag!c Entertainment,

Rocking.dk - Music From Denmark 2002

2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Dou, MXP

La Route Du Rock - La Compilation 2001

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, La Route Du Rock,

Alternative Rock/Electro/Indie Rock

Space Program [Color]

2001, CD, Comp, Philter Records

2001, CD, Comp, POPnews,

Acoustic/Lo-Fi/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

Live At Rotown Rotterdam

2001, CD, Album, Comp, Promo, Not On Label,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Indie Rock/Hip Hop

2001, CD, Comp, Abus Dangereux,

Electro/Indie Rock

Rockomotives Vendôme 31 Oct 03 Nov 2001

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, Rockomotives,

Alternative Rock/Indie Rock

Épicerie Fine 2001

2001, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, Magic (2), Back-Up Records

2001, CD, EP, Ltd, Beat Musik

Det Elektriske Barometer 2001

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, DR

Rocking.DK - Music From Denmark 2001

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, MXP,

Airpop Terminal 2

Music From Denmark 2000

2000, 4xCD, Comp, Promo + Box, Comp, MXP, MXP, MXP, MXP,

Rocking Denmark 2000

2000, CD, Comp, Promo, MXP,

Reproductions: Songs Of The Human League

New Wave/Synth-pop/Indie Rock

1999, CD, Comp, Not On Label

Live (8 Hit På Roskilde '99)

1999, CD, Smplr, Politiken, Roskilde Festival, DR P3

Abest Tracks '99 6

1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Avex Trax

Abest Tracks '99 7

1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Avex Trax,

Planet Stereo Year 2, Volume 1

1998, CD, Comp, Disctronics,

Let Us Take You For A Ride - Crunchy Frog Synch Sampler

CDr, Comp, Crunchy Frog

Are You Crunchy?

CD, Comp, Promo, Crunchy Frog,

Hvy.6.Sumosonic

CD, Promo, heavy.com