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{{Short description|Swedish futurepop/synthpop/EBM band}}
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{{About|the Swedish electronic music group|text = "Colony 5" is also the common name for Alpha V Colony, the first human colony referenced in ], during episode ]}}
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⚫ | Label = Infacted Recordings (Germany) and Memento Materia (Sweden)
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⚫ | Current_members = P-O Svensson, Magnus Kalnins
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'''Colony 5''' is a ] ]/]/] 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 and even Mexico . '''Colony 5''' is a ] ]/]/] 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.
Following a performance at the ] contest (they came second) , they began recording their first ], ''Colony 5'', and their first full CD, ''Lifeline''. they released their second single, "Follow Your Heart", then in 2003, the single "Black," and the album ''Structures'', which was featured on ]. Their output slowed in 2004 and 2005, as they toured eastern Europe. They released a collection of singles called ''Colonisation'' and a new album in 2005, ''Fixed''.


⚫ On 14 December 2007 Colony 5 released the first single from their then-upcoming full-length album, ''Buried Again''.<ref>, Side-line.com</ref> 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.
The band came in second at the "Quest for Fame" competition and was nominated as "Best Newcomer" at the ] .
And again for Best Band and Best Song (Plastic World) at ] which they won.


⚫ December 14th 2007 sees the release of the newest Colony 5 material<ref></ref>. The "Knives" MCD shows a harder sound and is a first taste of what is to come at the upcoming full length album "Buried Again", scheduled for a February 2008 release on Memento Materia for Scandinavia, Infacted for Germany and ArtOfFact in the USA.



{{listen|filename=Colony 5 - Plastic World.ogg|title=Plastic World|description=Colony 5's 2005 single "Plastic World"}}
==Members== ==Members==
*P-O Svensson (] &ndash;) * P-O Svensson (1999–present)
*Magnus Löfdahl (1999 &ndash; 2001) * Magnus Löfdahl (1999–2001)
*Johan Nilsson (] &ndash; ]) * Johan Nilsson (2001–2003)
*Magnus Kalnins (] &ndash;) * Magnus Kalnins (2002–present)


==Discography== ==Discography==
=== EP's & Singles === === EPs and singles ===
* "Colony 5" (2002)
* Colony5 &ndash; 2001
* Follow Your Heart &ndash; 2002 * "Follow Your Heart" (2002)
* Black - Single &ndash; 2003 * "Black" (2003)
* "Fate" (2004)
* Plastic World &ndash; ]
* Knives (2008) * "Plastic World" (2005)
* "Knives" (2007)


=== Albums === === Albums ===
* Lifeline &ndash; 2002 * ''Lifeline'' (2002)
* Structures &ndash; 2003 * ''Structures'' (2003)
* Colonisation &ndash; ] * ''Colonisation'' (2004)
* ''Fixed'' (2005)
* FIXED &ndash; 2005
⚫ * ''Buried Again'' (2008)
* ReFixed &ndash; 2005 (FIXED remixed by Amplifier)
⚫ * Buried Again &ndash; 2008


==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
* * {{Official website|http://www.colony5.com/}}
* {{musicbrainz artist|id=0dc6a8e4-30d5-43a3-b3d2-98bdd8c43362|name=Colony 5}} * {{musicbrainz artist|id=0dc6a8e4-30d5-43a3-b3d2-98bdd8c43362|name=Colony 5}}
* {{discogs artist|artist=Colony+5}} * {{discogs artist}}

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Swedish futurepop/synthpop/EBM band This article is about the Swedish electronic music group. "Colony 5" is also the common name for Alpha V Colony, the first human colony referenced in Star Trek: The Original Series, during episode Charlie X.
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Colony 5
OriginSweden
GenresFuturepop, Synthpop, EBM
Years active1999–present
LabelsInfacted Recordings (Germany), Memento Materia (Sweden), Underground, Inc. (US)
MembersP–O Svensson, Magnus Kalnins
Past membersMagnus Löfdahl, Johan Nilsson

Colony 5 is a Swedish futurepop/synthpop/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. 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)

References

  1. Colony 5 releases "Knives" MCD, Side-line.com

External links

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