Colony 5 is a
Swedish
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futurepop
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synthpop
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EBM band founded in March 1999. P–O Svensson started the band as a hobby with Magnus Löfdahl. The music style has changed with group membership and their sound became more consistent. They have toured through Europe – Denmark, Russia, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Poland, Norway, Estonia as well as the United States, and Mexico.
On 14 December 2007 Colony 5 released the first single from their then-upcoming full-length album, ''Buried Again''.
Colony 5 releases "Knives" MCD
Side-line.com The "Knives" MCD showed off a harder sound as a first taste of what the album would sound like. ''Buried Again'' was released in February 2008 on Memento Materia for Scandinavia, Infacted for Germany and ArtOfFact in the USA.
Members
* P-O Svensson (1999–present)
* Magnus Löfdahl (1999–2001)
* Johan Nilsson (2001–2003)
* Magnus Kalnins (2002–present)
Discography
EPs and singles
* "Colony 5" (2002)
* "Follow Your Heart" (2002)
* "Black" (2003)
* "Fate" (2004)
* "Plastic World" (2005)
* "Knives" (2007)
Albums
* ''Lifeline'' (2002)
* ''Structures'' (2003)
* ''Colonisation'' (2004)
* ''Fixed'' (2005)
* ''Buried Again'' (2008)
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Musical groups established in 1999
Swedish synthpop groups
Underground, Inc. artists
1999 establishments in Sweden