The Borderline Saints

*The Borderline Saints*
The Borderline Saints
Origin	Skåne, Sweden
Genres	Rock
Years active	2009-present
Members	Andreas Centervall - Guitar; Dennis Petersson - Vocals; Emanuel Svensson - Bass; Jimmy Fehrm - Vocals; Mattias Breivald - Guitar; Alexander Platon - Keyboard; Jonas Andersson - Drums

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The Borderline Saints is a rock band from Skåne, Sweden.

Biography

The Borderline Saints is a rock band which was formed on January 1, 2009.^{[citation needed]} The band released their debut album "F60-F69" in the spring of 2011.^[1] Their music is described as alternative power pop.^[2]

The band made it to the regional final of the Emergenza music festival contest.^[3]^[4]^[5] In the regional final of the competition, the band finished 4th.^[6] In 2010 the band teamed up with bands Artmade, Classified Drama and Zoma Cruz and went on toured the southern Sweden.^[7] The tour was called A.C.T.Z. Rock Tour. The band was signed by an independent record label, Ktown records.^[8]^[9] During the tour, the band played the Slagthuset in Malmö.^[10]

Style

The band are known for their "do it yourself"-attitude, having built their own in-house studio where they record, mix and master their music on their own. (Sonart studio)^[11]^[12] Guitarist AC started a label to release the music, Rockstar re:chords.^[13]

Discography

For credits & lyrics goto theborderlinesaints.com/discography

Albums

Anger Management (2013)
F60-F69 (2011)

EPs

Straitjackets & the usual medication (2012)
Tear Down These Walls... (2010)

The EP "Tear down these walls" was a preview of the debut album "F60-F69", the latter being a 12-song strong album with a variety of styles. The songs and genres crossing from rock influenced by punk and heavy metal to softer pop and ballads.
"Straitjackets & the usual medication" saw the introduction of Platon on keyboards/piano which opened new doors for the band and widened their sound.^[14] The EP reaped some fine reviews (see reviews listed below) leaving audience and journalists craving for more.
Both "F60-F69" and "Straitjackets & the usual medication" was released on Spotify^[15] and iTunes.^[16]

Collaborations

In 2012 The Borderline Saints teamed up with Danish electronic music producer Dishy and released dance versions of both "Cut by an angel" ^[17] and "Cruel world" on Spotify and iTunes.^[18]^[19]^[20]
After the release of "Straitjackets & the usual medication" sign language artists Vega & Sofie made a trademark sign language music video for "Cheers".^[21]

In the media

Media interest is steadily rising, below listing some of the articles:

Articles

Reviews

External links

References

^ "The Borderline Saints". Archived from the original on 2013-11-03. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ "Recension: The Borderline Saints - Straitjackets & the Usual Medication - Rocksverige". Archived from the original on 2013-11-03. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ "Emergenza festival at Kulturbolaget (Malmö) on 9 May 2009".
^ "Dygnet Runt".
^ "Charm nyckeln till framgång - hd.se". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ http://151.1.141.220/2/search.asp?bandcod=63092^{[permanent dead link]}
^ http://www.kristianstadsbladet.se/noje/article921138/Lokal-variant-paring-ambulerande-rockturn%C3%A9.html ^{[dead link]}
^ "Bandet som bokar sig själv spelar i Svalöv - hd.se". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ "E-Pages".
^ "Dygnet Runt".
^ https://www.facebook.com/Sonart.Productions?fref=ts ^{[user-generated source]}
^ "The Borderline Saints". Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ https://www.facebook.com/ROCKSTARRECHORDS?fref=ts ^{[user-generated source]}
^ "RECENSIONER - Musik Recensioner och Live". Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ "The Borderline Saints". Spotify.
^ "The Borderline Saints on Apple Music". iTunes.
^ "Cut by an Angel (Dishy Remix)". Spotify. 6 July 2012.
^ "The Borderline Saints on Apple Music". iTunes.
^ "Cruel World (Dishy Remix)". Spotify. 6 July 2012.
^ "The Borderline Saints". Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
^ https://www.facebook.com/tbsmusic?fref=ts ^{[user-generated source]}

[1] "The Borderline Saints". Archived from the original on 2013-11-03. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[2] "Recension: The Borderline Saints - Straitjackets & the Usual Medication - Rocksverige". Archived from the original on 2013-11-03. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[3] "Emergenza festival at Kulturbolaget (Malmö) on 9 May 2009".

[4] "Dygnet Runt".

[5] "Charm nyckeln till framgång - hd.se". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[6] ttp://151.1.141.220/2/search.asp?bandcod=63092^{[permanent dead link]}

[7] ttp://www.kristianstadsbladet.se/noje/article921138/Lokal-variant-paring-ambulerande-rockturn%C3%A9.html ^{[dead link]}

[8] "Bandet som bokar sig själv spelar i Svalöv - hd.se". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[9] "E-Pages".

[10] "Dygnet Runt".

[11] ttps://www.facebook.com/Sonart.Productions?fref=ts ^{[user-generated source]}

[12] "The Borderline Saints". Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[13] ttps://www.facebook.com/ROCKSTARRECHORDS?fref=ts ^{[user-generated source]}

[14] "RECENSIONER - Musik Recensioner och Live". Archived from the original on 2013-08-01. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[15] "The Borderline Saints". Spotify.

[16] "The Borderline Saints on Apple Music". iTunes.

[17] "Cut by an Angel (Dishy Remix)". Spotify. 6 July 2012.

[18] "The Borderline Saints on Apple Music". iTunes.

[19] "Cruel World (Dishy Remix)". Spotify. 6 July 2012.

[20] "The Borderline Saints". Archived from the original on 2013-12-09. Retrieved 2012-12-08.

[21] ttps://www.facebook.com/tbsmusic?fref=ts ^{[user-generated source]}

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