Frode Unneland

Harald Frode Unneland (born 14 April 1967) is a Norwegian musician, drummer and multi-instrumentalist (guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, piano and vocals).

Career Unneland has been a central figure on the Bergen music scene. He has played in bands Savoy, Chocolate Overdose, Unge Frusterte menn, Popium, and Evig Din For Alltid.

In 2007 BBC Radio 2 chose Popium's timeless pop masterpiece Anchor Down as record of the week. In 2012 he found back to old friends, and now as 'Sergeant Petter & The Buddies' they play old songs again.

Discography

Pompel & The Pilts 1988: Kjellerteipen 1989: Leif I Hulen – Live 1989: Det Perfekte Menneske, various artists ("Klikk Klakk") 1992: Det Ingen Andre Vil Ha (Rec 90) 1997: Nesten Alt (Rec 90)

Unge Frustrerte Menn 1991: Slinger Og Snegler mini-CD 1995: Doddo Og Unge Frustrerte Menn (Tylden & Co) 1996: Sosialantropologi (Lucky Music) 1997: Hodet I Sanden (Grappa Music) 1998: Øl Og Peanøtter (Grappa Music) 2001: Dronningen Av Kalde Føtter (Grappa Music) 2002: Solen Titter Frem – De Beste Sangene compilation (Grappa Music) 2006: Dans Til Musikken – Tribute To Lasse Myrvold (Reel Noise Records), various artists ("Dødelige Drifter")

Chocolate Overdose 1992: Everybody Likes Chocolate (Warner Elektra Atlantic) 1993: Sugar Baby (Warner Elektra Atlantic) 1997: Whatever (Bar None) 1999: Dingledoodies (Rune Grammofon)

Savoy 1996: Mary Is Coming (Warner Bros. Records) 1997: Lackluster Me (EMI Records) 1999: Mountains of Time (EMI Records) 2001: Reasons To Stay Indoors (EMI Records) 2004: Savoy (Eleventeen Records) 2007: Savoy Songbook Vol. 1 (Universal Music) 2018: See the Beauty in Your Drab Hometown (Drabant Music) 2024: Under (Eleventeen Records)

Evig Din For Alltid 2013: Evig Din For Alltid (Apollon Records) 2014: Åtte Minutter Fra Solen (Apollon Records) 2015: Tilbake Til Byen (Apollon Records) 2016: På Tynn Is (Apollon Records)

Other projects With a-ha 2000: Minor Earth Major Sky (Warner Elektra Atlantic) 2005: Analogue (Warner Elektra Atlantic)

With Ephemera 2000: Sun (Ephemera Records)

With Sondre Lerche 2001: No One's Gonna Come EP (Virgin Records) 2001: Sleep on Needles RP (Virgin Records), 2001: Faces Down (Virgin Records)

With Popium 2001: Popium (Music Network Records) 2002: Permanently High (Music Network Records) 2002: Beautiful Thing EP (Music Network Records) 2004: Camp (Kong Tiki Records) 2006: The Miniature Mile (Kong Tiki Records) 2007: Anchor Down single from The Miniature Mile 2017: Easy Versions, with Daelen (Marte Dæhlen)