Vild ungdom (, stylised in all caps) is the second studio album by the Danish indie pop band Aphaca. The album was released on 27February 2026 by Baghuset, under the Universal Music Denmark label.
Release and reception Aphaca announced their newest album via Instagram on 27January 2026, with a release date set for 27February. The band was planning the album since 2024, before their breakthrough on the Danish music scene. "", the lead single from the album, had previously been released on 9May 2025 and had gone on to achieve double-platinum certification before the album's release, as well as sitting at number one on the Hitlisten charts for multiple weeks.
released on 27February 2026. Upon release, the album received generally positive reviews from Danish music critics. GAFFA and Politiken both gave the album five-out-of-six stars in their resepctive reviews. Soundvenue writer Anton Løkke Laursen noted the band's playful and youthful style, while maintaining a focus on community and bonds that hold people together. Gaffa complimented the band's strength in songwriting and overall sound.
With its debut on the Hitlisten charts 11March, the album reached numberone. Two songs from the album, "" and "", also debuted on the singles chart at numberone and numberthree respectively.
Accolades As the lead single from , "" was nominated for several awards. The song was first nominated as DR P3's "Listener Hit" at their annual awards show, P3 Guld, where it won the award. The song was later nominated at the GAFFA Awards in March2026, winning Single of the Year for 2025.
Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result 2025 Listener Hit "" 2026 GAFFA Awards Single of the Year
Track listing
Charts + Chart (2026) Peakposition Danish Albums (Hitlisten) 1
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