Anti Social Media

Anti Social Media
Anti Social Media in 2015 (L-R: David Vang, Philip Thornhill, Emil Vissing, and Nikolaj Tøth)
Anti Social Media in 2015
(L-R: David Vang, Philip Thornhill, Emil Vissing, and Nikolaj Tøth)
Background information
OriginDenmark
GenresPop rock
Years active2014–2015
LabelsRE:A:CH
Members
  • Philip Thornhill
  • Nikolaj Tøth
  • David Vang
  • Emil Vissing

Anti Social Media is a Danish pop rock band that represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "The Way You Are".[1][2] The group consists of Philip Thornhill, Nikolaj Tøth, David Vang and Emil Vissing.

Career

2015: Eurovision Song Contest

In 2015, Anti Social Media was announced as one of the ten competing musicians in Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2015 with the song "The Way You Are". On 7 February 2015 Anti Social Media performed the song and won the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix to represent Denmark at the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. On 4 May 2015 Anti Social Media released the single "More Than a Friend". On 11 May 2015 they released their debut EP The Way. At the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 they performed during the first Semi-final on 19 May 2015, they failed to qualify for the final. This was the first time since 2007 that Denmark had failed to qualify to the final.

Members

  • Philip Thornhill (10 June 1995) – vocals
  • Nikolaj Tøth (17 September 1995) – guitar
  • David Vang (22 November 1989) – bass
  • Emil Vissing (26 October 1990) – drums

Discography

Extended plays

Title Details
The Way
  • Released: 11 May 2015
  • Label: RE:A:CH
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
DEN
[3] 		ICE
"The Way You Are" 2015 38 55 The Way
"More Than a Friend" — —
"Fire Exit" — —
"—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released.

References

  1. ^ "Anti Social media vandt melodi grand prix". Retrieved 7 February 2015.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Granger, Anthony (7 February 2015). "Denmark: Anti Social Media Has Won". Eurovoix. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
  3. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Anti Social Media". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest
2015 		Succeeded by


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