Antiloop

Antiloop

Antiloop live at Rockbjörnen 1998
Background information
Also known as The Buckwheat Rebels, Face
Origin Lidingö, Stockholm, Sweden
Genres
Years active 1994 (1994)–2002 (2002)
Labels Stockholm Records, Fluid Records
Associated acts
  • Earthbound
  • Richi M
Past members
  • David Westerlund
  • Robin Söderman

Antiloop were a Swedish electronic music band, formed in Lidingö in 1994 by David Westerlund and Robin Söderman. They won two swedish Grammis Awards and six Swedish Dance Music Awards.

Musical career

Their best-known songs include "Beauty & The Beast", "In My Mind", "Trespasser", "Believe", "Start Rockin" and "Nowhere to Hide". Antiloop have also provided remixes for several songs by the Scandinavian group Aqua, including one for the Doctor Jones CD single. They also have released several songs/remixes under the aliases Face and The Buckwheat Rebels.

Antiloop has been inactive since 2002, and their website has expired. David Westerlund produces music by himself under the name "David West".

Discography

Studio albums

Title Details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
SWE
[1]
FIN
[2]
LP 8
Fastlane People
  • Released: 24 May 2000
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
819
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

Title Details Peak chart positions
SWE
[1]
N.S.F.M.C (Not Suitable For Mass Consumption)
  • Released: May 1995
  • Label: Fluid Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, Digital download
33

Remix albums

Title Details Peak chart positions Sales
SWE
[1]
Remixed
  • Released: November 1998
  • Label: Stockholm Records, Fluid Records
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
33

Complication albums

Title Details
At the Rebel's Room
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Stockholm Records
  • Formats: CD, Digital download

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
SWE
[1]
BEL(Vl)
[5]
FIN
[2]
FRA
[6]
NED
[7]
NOR
[8]
"Purpose in Life" 1996 45 LP
"In My Mind" 1997 6 34 9 13 23 4
"I Love You (Beauty and the Beast)" 42 15
"Nowhere to Hide" 42 38 52 72
"Trespasser" 1998 35
"Believe" 5 5 Remixed
"Start Rockin'" 2000 4 11 16 Fastlane People
"Only U" 29
"Catch Me"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Awards

Swedish Grammis Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
1998 LP Årets modern dans (The year's best contemporary dance) Won
2001 Fastlane People Årets Klubb/Dans (The year's best club/Dance) Won

Swedish Dance Music Awards

Year Nominee/work Award Result
1997 Antiloop Best House/Techno Act Won
1998 Antiloop Best Modern Dance Won
1998 Antiloop Best House/Techno Act Won
1998 LP Best Dance Album Won
1998 "In My Mind" Best Dance Single Won
1998 Antiloop Best Dance Artist/Group Won

References

External links

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