Dökött

Dökött
OriginSweden
GenresPunk rock
MembersHeavy (Jonas Stentäpp)
Pekka (Peter Hindén)
Ryttarn (Andreas Ryttare)

Dökött is a Swedish punk rock / skogsmetallband (metal) from Björbo, Dalarna. It is a trio made up of Jonas "Heavy" Stentäpp, Peter "Pekka" Hindén and Andreas "Ryttarn" Ryttare.

Dökött has released three albums and a compilation album (on CD and DVD) of a live performance from Rockstad. Their most famous songs are "Tuttar överallt" and "Leif".

Heavy in Hjalle och Heavy

The band became very well known in the late 1990s, after Dökött's "Heavy" took part in the reality television show På rymmen with the title Hjalle och Heavy featuring Hans Hjalmar "Hjalle" Östman from band Mimikry and Jonas "Heavy" Stentäpp from bands Mimikry and Dökött was broadcast on Sweden's TV4 channel.[1]

The series also resulted in three albums under the titles På rymmen (16 tracks), Dunder (15 tracks) and 2a säsongen (14 tracks)[2] På rymmen sold 73,000 copies and stayed at the top of the Swedish albums chart for four weeks.[3]

Discography

Albums

  • 1998: Dökött [Star Clear Records]
  • 2000: Amazing grejs[Home Fair Records]
  • 2009: Årets album [HGM, High Gear Music)
  • 2016: Stålis
Compilation / live albums
Year Album Peak Position Certification
SWE
2012 Best of Dökött 1998–2012: Live från Rockstad falun 31

References

  1. ^ "Aftonbladet nöje: Slutrockat för Hjalle & Heavy". wwwc.aftonbladet-cdn.se. Archived from the original on 3 May 2014.
  2. ^ "myslus.com – Albums". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
  3. ^ Det går ju som på räls, killar... Archived 3 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Swedish)