Liss (band)

Danish band

Liss

Genres|

* Electronic
* Soul
* Pop

Years active| 2015–present
Labels| Escho, XL Recordings
Members|

* Villads Tyrrestrup
* Vilhelm Strange
* Tobias Laust

Past members|

* Søren Holm

Liss is a Danish band from Aarhus, Denmark.[1] The group released its debut EP, 'Try', in November 2015. The EP received critical acclaim from music publications such as Clash,[2] Noisey[3] and The Fader.[4]

In December 2016, they were selected as part of DIY Magazine's 'Class of 2017'.

Lead singer Søren Holm died on 25 May 2021 at the age of 25.[5]

## Members

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* Søren Holm – vocals
* Villads Tyrrestrup – bass and vocals
* Vilhelm Strange – guitar
* Tobias Laust – drums

## Discography

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Albums

* I Guess Nothing Will Be the Same (2022)

EPs

* First (2016)
* Second (2019)
* Third (2020)

Singles

* "Try/Always" (2015)
* "Sorry" (2016)
* "Missed Buses" (2016)
* "Talk to Me" (2019)
* "Reputation" (2019)
* "Waste My Time/Off Today" (2020)
* "Another Window" (2020)
* "Leave Me on the Floor" (2021)
* "Only Kisses" (2021)
* "Precious" (featuring JONES) (2021)

## References

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1. ^ Thomas, Russell (14 August 2015). "Smooth sounds in 'Try' from Danish band Liss". The 405. The Four Oh Five. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
2. ^ "Next Wave: Liss - Frozen Nordic soul with just a touch of electronics". Clash Magazine. 21 August 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
3. ^ "Danish Four Piece Liss Continue To Paint The World Gorgeous On Their Second Single 'Always". Noisey/Vice. 1 October 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
4. ^ Cliff, Aimee (August 2015). "Smooth sounds in 'Try' from Danish band Liss". The Fader. The Fader. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
5. ^ Monroe, Jazz. "LISS Frontman Søren Holm Dies at 25". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

## Further reading

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* Introducing Liss: Surveyors Of Subversive Sub Pop - NME[1]
* New Music: Liss - Try - The Line Of Best Fit [2]

## External links

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* Liss on Facebook
* Liss on Instagram
* Liss discography at Discogs

Authority control databases: Artists |

* MusicBrainz

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1. ^ Wilkinson, Matt (2 November 2015). "Introducing Liss: Surveyors Of Subversive Sub Pop". NME. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
2. ^ Krol, Charlotte. "New Music: Liss - Try". The Line Of Best Fit. Retrieved 22 February 2015.