Intwine is a Dutch rockband formed in 2001. The members met each other at the Fontys Rockacademy of Tilburg.
They make music inspired by bands such as Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Incubus and Creed which also contains characteristics of latin, reggae and hip hop.Contents [hide] 1 Biography 2 Discography 2.1 Albums 2.2 Singles 3 External links
[edit] Biography
In 2002 five members of the Fontys Rockacademy started the band Intwine.
Their first single "Happy?" was a big hit in the Netherlands and Belgium in 2003. Their debut album Intwine spawned three more singles: "Way Out", "Get Outta My Head" and "Let Me Be". The band was nominated for the TMF Awards and for an Edison Award.
In 2004 the band composed and recorded the song "Cruel Man" as soundtrack for the Dutch film De Dominee (The Preacher).
Their second album Perfect became a success.
Intwine became known in other countries as well, such as in Turkey, where "Cruel Man" got to number 1 in the charts.
In 2005 Intwine was nominated again for an Edison Award. Intwine also performed at the Pinkpop festival.
In 2006 the band wrote the title song "Feel it" for the film Nachtrit (Nightrun).
In 2007 Roger Peterson sang the song "Touch the Sun" in Carmen meets Carmen. [edit] Discography [edit] AlbumsTitle Date of release Highest position Number of weeks Intwine 03-10-2003 17 21 The P.U.R.E. Session (DVD and CD) 29-04-2004 Perfect 27-09-2004 18 28 Pyrrhic Victory 14-10-2006 43 4 Kingdom of Contradiction 01-07-2009 71 1
Their latest album is Pyrrhic Victory. There are no Caribbean influences any more, it is pure rock. The two new members have had influence on this album. Because of that it has more electrical influences. [edit] SinglesYear Single Album Peak Position Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 100 2003 "Happy?" Intwine 3 4 "Way Out" 22 24 "Get Outta My Head" 32 44 2004 "Let Me Be" - 50 "Cruel Man" Perfect 7 11 2005 "Slow Down" - 56 "You" 38 24 2006 "Peace of Mind" non-album single - 84 "Feel It" Pyrrhic Victory - 24 2007 "The Chosen (Assassin's Creed)" (ft. Brainpower) non-album single - 43 2008 "Solo" Pyrrhic Victory - 90 2009 "Perfect" Kingdom of Contradiction - - 2009 "Walking on the Moon" (ft. Sarah Bettens) Kingdom of Contradiction -