# Future Animals

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{{short description|Danish musical group}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Future Animals
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| origin          = [Copenhagen](/source/Copenhagen), Denmark
| genre           = {{hlist|[R&B](/source/Contemporary_R%26B)|[soul](/source/Soul_music)}}
| years_active    = 2011–2019
| label           = {{hlist|[Universal](/source/Universal_Music)|Rocket Science}}
| associated_acts = [Lukas Graham](/source/Lukas_Graham)
| website         = <!-- {{URL|www.example.com}} or {{Official URL}} -->
| current_members = [Stefan Forrest](/source/Stefan_Forrest)
| past_members    = [Morten Ristorp](/source/Morten_Ristorp)
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'''Future Animals''' is a [Danish](/source/Denmark) group outfit comprising collaborating music producers [Stefan Forrest](/source/Stefan_Forrest) ("Don Stefano") (songwriter/producer) and [Morten Ristorp](/source/Morten_Ristorp) ("Rissi") (producer/songwriter).<ref name=sodwee>{{cite web|url=https://sodwee.com/blog/2017/09/introducing-future-animals/|title=Introducing: Future Animals|last1=Sodwee|date=29 September 2017|website=sodwee.com}}</ref> After break-up in 2019, Stefan Forrest continues to use the name in his solo releases.

==Career==
They composed and produced songs for [Lukas Graham](/source/Lukas_Graham)'s debut album, the self titled ''[Lukas Graham](/source/Lukas_Graham_(2012_album))'',<ref name=sodwee/> the follow-up ''[Lukas Graham (Blue Album)](/source/Lukas_Graham_(2015_album))'' and ''[3 (The Purple Album)](/source/3_(The_Purple_Album))''. They took part in writing hits for various artist like  [Aloe Blacc](/source/Aloe_Blacc), [Selena Gomez](/source/Selena_Gomez)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.entertainment-focus.com/music-section/music-news/efs-underdogs-future-animals-reveal-new-track/|title=EF’s Underdogs: Future Animals reveal new track|language=English|author=Sarah Bargiela|date=October 17, 2017|publisher=Entertainment focus.com|accessdate=February 17, 2020}}</ref> [Hailee Steinfeld](/source/Hailee_Steinfeld)<ref name=earmilk>{{cite web|url=https://earmilk.com/2019/06/22/future-animals-doesnt-look-back-in-last-summer/|title=Future Animals doesn't look back in "Last Summer"|language=English|author=Chloe Robinson|date=June 2019|publisher=Ear Milk|accessdate=February 17, 2020}}</ref> and [Julia Michaels](/source/Julia_Michaels).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pmstudio.com/music/music.html?page=20190625-9755|title=Future Animals Unveils New Song "Last Summer"|language=English|author=|date=June 25, 2019|publisher=pmstudio.com|accessdate=February 17, 2020}}</ref> They released their music through the label Rocket Science, a Universal Music Denmark imprint.

Their first single, "Ask For It", hit the Danish singles chart and earned acclaim for its music production.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://soundvenue.com/musik/2017/09/lukas-graham-producere-udgiver-debutsingle-hoer-future-animals-ask-for-it-275827|title=Lukas Graham-producere udgiver debutsingle – hør Future Animals' 'Ask For It'|language=Danish|author=Sofie Kock Aukdal|date=September 29, 2017|publisher=Soundvenue|accessdate=December 21, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://soundvenue.com/musik/2017/09/lukas-graham-producere-udgiver-debutsingle-hoer-future-animals-ask-for-it-275827|title=Drømmesangen blev til virkelighed: Nu udgiver producerpar bag Lukas Graham selv musik|language=Danish|author=Tess Amelung|date=October 4, 2017|publisher=DR|accessdate=December 21, 2018}}</ref> The follow-up "Crazy Love" charted on [Hitlisten](/source/Hitlisten), the official Danish Singles Chart.

==Solo act after break-up==
The duo broke up in 2019 and Stefan Forrest (a.k.a. Don Stefan) continues to use the name. He released the song "Last Summer" in 2019 credited to Future Animals.<ref name=earmilk/>

== Discography ==
{{For|detailed productions and songwriting|Stefan Forrest#Discography|Morten Ristorp#Discography}}
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Artist
! Song
! Video
! Notes
|-
| 2017
| Future Animals
| "Ask For It"
| <small>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4VUtThfcMk]</small>
|
|-
| 2018
| Future Animals
| "Crazy Love"
| <small>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AuaRxGYKaM4]</small>
| Peaked at #30 <br>in the Danish [Hitlisten](/source/Hitlisten) charts<ref>[https://danishcharts.dk/showitem.asp?interpret=Future+Animals&titel=Crazy+Love&cat=s Danish Charts: Future Animals - "Crazy Love"]</ref>
|-
| 2018
| Future Animals <br>'''(Stefan Forrest)'''
| "Last Summer"
| 
| Stefan Forrest (solo) credited as Future Animals 
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

Category:Danish musical duos
Category:Contemporary R&B duos
Category:Musical groups with year of establishment missing

{{Denmark-band-stub}}

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