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Teddybears
12+ albums
electronicswedishindierockdance
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There is more than one group with the name Teddybears. 1. A popular Swedish electrorock band formed in 1991 2. The Teddy Bears were an American doo-wop group active in the 1950's which featured notorious producer Phil Spector. 3. A garage rock band from Norway formed in the early 2000's 1. Teddybears (Formerly known as Teddybears STHLM) is a Swedish rock band that formed in 1991. They began as Skull, a grindcore group. The band initially consisted of singer Patrik Arve and the brothers Joakim Åhlund and Klas Åhlund, before drummer Olsson joined them. They released their debut album, You Are Teddybears in 1993 and their second album, I Can't Believe It's Teddybears STHLM, followed in 1996. Their third album Rock'n'Roll Highschool came out in 2000 and consisted of electronic elements, which were a departure from the band's previous hardcore music. A fourth album, Fresh, was released in 2005 and included the singles Cobrastyle and Hey Boy. Cobrastyle, in particular, has been utilised recently by Heineken in their Meet You There advertising campaign, which debuted worldwide in Singapore. It's also featured in the popular video game FIFA 06, advertising for the soft drink Tab Energy and as an official theme song for WWE SummerSlam 2006 pay-per-view event. As for the name, "If you're familiar with the Swedish or Norwegian black metal scene, you know back then every band was called things like 'Corpse Grinder From Hell,' Åhlund says. "So we called ourselves the Teddybears as an '
