Symphonic country-rock out of Copenhagen, Denmark. August & The Red Apples revolves around lead singer & songwriter Kristoffer August. In 2004 August put out the EPs "In A New Constellation" and "Still Young & Out Of Tune", and in 05 the selftitled "AVC1" with the indie-rock band August Venture Club.
When 2006 came around he found himself living with the beduins on the eastern shore on the Sinai peninsula. Embraced in the vast silence of the desert a series of songs were conceived, songs that were to become the head corner stones of his DEBUT album.
Returning to Copenhagen August gathered the freshly picked Red Apples in Black Tornado Studios, and on may 3rd 2007 FROM UNDER THE SUN was released. Following the release party August & The Red Apples gave a few special concerts in Copenhagen, at MÃ¥nefiskeren in Christiania, and at the 10th year anniversary of Props Coffee Shop.
The singles "Desert Night Sky" and "The Great Green Ancient Sea" have found much airplay in the national danish radio.P4 rewarded FROM UNDER THE SUN "Album Of The Week" upon its release, and chief of music department Alex Nyborg Madsen acclaimed it ".. a very special debut!!" while woman´s magazine Alt For Damerne titled their review "To Hear a Movie" -whatever that means...August & The Red Apples are heading out for a tour around Denmark this comming winter, while the music of From Under The Sun is the soundtrack for a series of documentaries "Sådan Er Mødre" on Danish National Television DR2. Visit kristofferaugust.dk to see the video for "The Great Green Ancient Sea". From Under The Sun is available in stores around Denmark, from the web-shop on: http://www.gdc.dk/enduser/shop.aml?shop=3894412, and on download from several sites, among others itunes. From Under The Sun - GET IT HERE:
http://www.gdc.dk/enduser/shop.aml?shop=3894412 /
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