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NEPHEW PLAYS MELODIC ROCK MUSIC. LYRICS ARE A MIX OF DANISH AND ENGLISH. THE BAND WAS FOUNDED IN 1996 IN ÅRHUS, 2ND LARGEST CITY OF DENMARK. NEPHEW HAS RELEASED THREE ALBUMS. SWIMMING TIME (APRIL 2000), USADSB (JUNE 2004) AND INTERKOM, KOM IND (OCTOBER 2006). WHILST THE FIRST ALBUM WAS HEARD BY FEWER THAN MANY, THE SECOND AND THIRD HAVE WON WIDE CRITICAL AND COMMERCIAL ACCLAIM IN DENMARK. RIGHT NOW THE SINGLE “SCIENCE FICTION & FAMILIEN” IS ROTATING HEAVILY ON DANISH RADIO AND MTV. USADSB HAS ALSO BEEN RELEASED IN JAPAN, IN GERMANY AND IN NORWAY. NEPHEW HAS TOURED IN DENMARK, GERMANY AN NORWAY. THEY'VE PERFORMED LIVE AT HULTSFRED FESTIVAL IN SWEDEN, AT THE DANISH ROSKILDE FESTIVAL, SKANDERBORG FESTIVAL AND ZULU ROCKS AT THE DANISH NATIONAL STADIUM. AS ALL BANDMEMBERS STILL KEEP THEIR DAY JOBS THEY DO THEIR TOURING AS PART-TIME ROCK STARS... “NEPHUNITED” IS THE GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO LIKES NEPHEW'S MUSIC. THIS GROUP INCLUDE THE BAND MEMBERS, AND SOME OTHERS. (source: www.nephew.dk)