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Köttgrottorna
Köttgrottorna playing at Beat Butcher's 25-year jubilee.
Köttgrottorna playing at Beat Butcher's 25-year jubilee.
Background information
Also known asThe Ornitologs
OriginJärfälla, Sweden
GenresPunk rock
Years active1983–present
LabelsBeat Butchers
MembersStefan "Mongo" Enger
Hans-Peter "Happy" Törnblom
Janne Olsson
Past membersThomas "Valen" Wahlström
Jörgen Ohlsson
Lars "Guld-Lars" Jonsson
Websitekottgrottorna.se

Köttgrottorna is a Swedish band formed in 1983 in the Stockholm suburb of Järfälla 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 ten studio albums, eight 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]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  1. 1986 – Blodsdans
  2. 1987 – Halvdöd
  3. 1991 – Hungrig (Beat Butchers)
  4. 1993 – Sex, politik & fåglar (Beat Butchers)
  5. 1994 – Sanningens morgon (Beat Butchers)
  6. 1997 – Tinnitus (Beat Butchers)
  7. 1999 – Soft Metal (Beat Butchers)
  8. 2013 – Totalgalet (Beat Butchers)[3]
  9. 2017 – Robin Hood (Beat Butchers)[4]
  10. 2023 – XL (Beat Butchers)

Live albums

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  1. 2003 – På Fyrtiofyran
  2. 2009 – Live på Torsgatan 1

Singles and EPs

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  1. 1984 – Mus som mus (EP)[5]
  2. 2005 – Vi snor om vi vill (EP)[6]
  3. 2006 – Drängen (video)

Compilations

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  1. 1993 – Köttrea 1983–93
  2. 2005 – Far åt helvete (2CD)

Fun facts

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Band members

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Former band members

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  • Thomas "Valen" Wahlström – vocals and guitar 1983–84
  • Jörgen Ohlsson – vocals & guitar 1984–1987
  • Lars "Guld-Lars" Jonsson – guitar (deceased 2015)[4][7]

References

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  1. ^ 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 4 October 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Köttgrottorna". Discogs. Archived from the original on 24 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Interview: Köttgrottorna". Skrutt Magazine. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b Nilsson, Stefan (4 April 2017). "Köttgrottorna köttar vidare som trio med ny platta fylld med trallpunk" (in Swedish). Rockbladet. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. ^ Spinali, Steve (1 May 1985). "KÖTTGROTTORNA Mus Som Mus EP". Maximum Rocknroll. Archived from the original on 22 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Köttgrottorna". Beat Butchers Record Label. Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  7. ^ Nilsson, Stefan (22 November 2016). "Köttgrottorna hyllar Guld-Lars på nya EP" (in Swedish). Rockbladet. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.