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'''Amulet''' was a [[hardcore punk]] band based in [[Oslo]], [[Norway]], formed in [[1993 in music|1993]] by [[Torgny Amdam]]. During the 14 years they were active, they released four albums, three EPs and four 7" records. ''[[Blessed & Cursed (Amulet album)|Blessed and Cursed]]'' is a compilation album of their best songs.
'''Amulet''' was a [[hardcore punk]] band based in [[Oslo]], Norway, formed in 1993 by Torgny Amdam and disbanded in 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Amulet (1993-2007)|url=https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/amuletband/about/|access-date=25 March 2021|website=www.facebook.com|language=en}}</ref> During the 14 years they were active, they released four albums, three EPs and four 7" records. ''Blessed and Cursed'' is a compilation album of their best songs.


The band released its debut album through Belgian hardcore record label Sober Mind Records in 1994. The ''Danger! Danger!'' album charted on 13th place on the Norwegian albums chart ''[[VG-lista]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vglista.no/album/danger-danger/|title=Danger Danger|website=VG-lista |language=no |access-date=25 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Punknews.org|title=Amulet - Danger Danger|url=https://www.punknews.org/review/3226/amulet-danger-danger|access-date=25 March 2021|website=www.punknews.org|date=27 August 2004 |language=en}}</ref>
== Albums ==
* ''[[Amulet (Amulet album)|Amulet]]'' (1994)
*"[[Toes Are For Eating, Daphne. (Amulet album)|Amulet]]"
* ''[[Engrave (album)|Engrave]]'' (1996)
* ''[[The Burning Sphere]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Freedom Fighters (album)|Freedom Fighters]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Danger! Danger! (album)|Danger! Danger!]]'' (2003)
* ''[[All That Is Solid Melts Into Air (album)|All That Is Solid Melts Into Air]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Blessed & Cursed (Amulet album)|Blessed and Cursed]]'' (2007)


==External links==
==Albums==
* ''Amulet'' (1994)
* [http://amulet.no/ Official homepage]
* ''Engrave'' (1996)
* ''The Burning Sphere'' (1999)
* ''Freedom Fighters'' (2001)
* ''Danger! Danger!'' (2003)
* ''All That Is Solid Melts Into Air'' (2005)
* ''Blessed and Cursed'' (2007)

==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 23 December 2024

Amulet
OriginOslo, Norway
GenresPunk rock
Years active1993–2007
LabelsSober Mind, Golf, Cylinder, Columbia,
MembersLars Rasmussen
Rasmus Nord
Espen Follestad
Jonas Thire
Torgny Amdam

Amulet was a hardcore punk band based in Oslo, Norway, formed in 1993 by Torgny Amdam and disbanded in 2007.[1] During the 14 years they were active, they released four albums, three EPs and four 7" records. Blessed and Cursed is a compilation album of their best songs.

The band released its debut album through Belgian hardcore record label Sober Mind Records in 1994. The Danger! Danger! album charted on 13th place on the Norwegian albums chart VG-lista.[2][3]

Albums

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  • Amulet (1994)
  • Engrave (1996)
  • The Burning Sphere (1999)
  • Freedom Fighters (2001)
  • Danger! Danger! (2003)
  • All That Is Solid Melts Into Air (2005)
  • Blessed and Cursed (2007)

References

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  1. ^ "Amulet (1993-2007)". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Danger Danger". VG-lista (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ Punknews.org (27 August 2004). "Amulet - Danger Danger". www.punknews.org. Retrieved 25 March 2021.