Isola (album)

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Isola
Isola cover
Studio album by Kent
Released November 12, 1997 (Swedish version), April 27, 1998 (English version)
Genre Rock
Length 49:46 (Swedish version), 53:48 (English version)
Label BMG
Producer(s) Zed
Professional reviews
Kent chronology
Verkligen
(1996)		 Isola
(1997, 1998)		 Hagnesta Hill
(1999, 2000)


Isola by the Swedish band Kent is an album released in 1997. It was followed in 1998 by an English version, for which a new song, "Velvet", was recorded. The name comes from the Italian word for 'island', and is mentioned in the song "Oproffessionell"/"Unprofessional".

Contents

[edit] Track listing (Swedish version)

  1. "Livräddaren" – 4:36
  2. "Om du var här" – 4:00
  3. "Saker man ser" – 3:53
  4. "Oproffessionell" – 4:45
  5. "O.W.C."* – 3:08
  6. "Celsius" – 4:15
  7. "Bianca" – 4:55
  8. "Innan allting tar slut" – 3:40
  9. "Elvis" – 4:33
  10. "Glider" – 4:04
  11. "747" – 7:47

[edit] Track listing (English version)

  1. "Lifesavers" – 4:36
  2. "If you were here" – 4:01
  3. "Things she said" – 3:55
  4. "Unprofessional" – 4:45
  5. "O.W.C."* – 3:10
  6. "Celsius" – 4:16
  7. "Bianca" – 4:56
  8. "Before it all ends" – 3:40
  9. "Elvis" – 4:33
  10. "Velvet" – 4:06
  11. "Glider" – 4:05
  12. "747" – 7:48

(*O.W.C. stands for Off World Colonies, a reference to the film Blade Runner)

[edit] Singles (Sweden)

  • Om Du Var Här
  • Saker Man Ser
  • 747

[edit] Singles (English)

  • If You Were Here
  • Things She Said
  • 747

[edit] Personnel

  • Joakim Berg - Vocals and guitar
  • Martin Sköld - Bass guitar & keyboards
  • Sami Sirviö - Lead guitar, keyboards & 6-string bass guitar
  • Harri Mänty - Rhythm guitar, drum machine & percussion
  • Markus Mustonen - Drums, grand & electric piano and backing vocals


Guest musicians

  • Klara Hellgren - First violin
  • David Björkman - Second violin
  • Ulrika Gardelin - Viola
  • Henrik Söderquist - Cello
  • Joakim Midler - String arrangement & conduction
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