which contributed to the commercial breakthrough of Sort Sol in Denmark. In 2004 Lars Top-Galia left the band and Sort Sol's future in jeopardy. Tomas Ortved releases his solo debut Sun Pistol in 2008. All members are known from various musical or art project throughout the years, which can be found listed in Jan Poulsens biography of the band. In March 2009 rumours of a possible comeback began surfacing. On March 17, the Danish tabloid Ekstra Bladet wrote that Steen Jørgensen have been in contact with all previous Sort Sol members to arrange farewell concerts. However, two days later Lars Top-Galia denied any planned concerts, but confirmed that there have been talks with the old band members. He also said, "It is not unlikely that we could do in the future, but as I said, there are no concrete plans". In 2011 Sort Sol reunited and toured Denmark with 50 concerts and released The Blackest Box, a collection of all their albums re-mastered and toured again from April–August 2013. Sort Sol are back in the studio recording new material for the first time in over 11 years. With them in the studio was the american producer Randall Dunn who has recorded for bands like Sunn O)), Akron Family and Kinski. In 2017 Sort Sol released Stor langsom stjerne, which was followed by a tour in Denmark. Internationally renowned artists who have performed and/or recorded with the group include William S. Burroughs, Lydia Lunch, Link Wray, The Jordanaires, Sune Rose Wagner (of The Raveonettes), Sissel Kyrkjebø and Chelsea Wolfe. Band members Current members Steen Jørgensen – vocals (1977–present) Tomas Ortved – drums (1977–present) Lars Top-Galia – guitar (1985–2004, 2010–present) Former members Knud Odde – bass (1977–2001) Peter Peter (Peter Schneidermann)– guitar (1977–1995) Morten Versner - violin (1980–1982) Discography Studio albums and EPs Compilation albums Box sets Black Box (1997) The Blackest Box (2011) Discography (members) Steen Jørgensen Ginman/Jørgensen (Steen Jørgensen & Lennart Ginman) (1998) Snedronningen (Steen Jørgensen & Lennart Ginman) (2000) Standards for Living... (2013) Tomas Ortved Sun Pistol (2008) Catch (2012) References Sources External links Blog page about Sort Sol when they were called Sods and played punk rock. The page includes photos, music and video from the beginning of the band's career. Sort Sol fan site Danish punk rock groups Danish gothic rock groups 4AD artists Musical groups established in 1977 Danish post-punk music groups