Vapnet (''the

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'') was a Swedish indie pop band from

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, signed by record label Hybris. Lead singer was Martin Hanberg and songwriter was Martin Abrahamsson (now active in Nord & Syd), who were also active in the indie pop band Sibiria. Their single "Kalla mig" was a big sleeper hit in Sweden in spring/summer 2005. Their album ''Jag vet hur man väntar'' was released April 19, 2006, featuring among other tracks a remix on "Kalla mig" by Swedish soul artist Kaah. Their song "Håll Ihop," from the EP ''Något Dåligt Nytt Har Hänt'', featured Jens Lekman.

Discography

*''Ge Dom Våld'' ''(Give Them Violence)'' (CDR) *''Ge Dom Våld'' ''(Give Them Violence)'' (EP) *''Thoméegränd'' (EP) (CD) ''(Thomée-Alley)'' (2006) *''Jag vet hur man väntar'' ''(I know how to wait)'' (CD) (2006) *''Något dåligt nytt har hänt'' ''(Something bad new has happened) (EP)'' (2007) *''Döda Fallet'' ''(The Dead Fall)'' (2008)

References

External links

Official Vapnet blog

Record label Hybrism
Musical groups from Jämtland County Culture in Östersund {{Sweden-band-stub