Tillbaka till samtiden

Tillbaka till samtiden
Studio album by Kent
Released 17 October 2007
Recorded Allaire Studios
(New York City, United States)
Psykbunkern/Park Studio
(Stockholm, Sweden)
Genre Alternative rock
Length 53:21
Label RCA, Sony BMG
Producer Kent, Joshua
Kent chronology

The Hjärta & Smärta EP
(2005)		 Tillbaka till samtiden
(2007)		 Box 1991-2008
(2008)
Singles from Tillbaka till samtiden
  1. "Ingenting"
    Released: September 17, 2007
  2. "Columbus"
    Released: December 5, 2007
  3. "Generation Ex"
    Released: April 9, 2008
  4. "Vy från ett luftslott"
    Released: July 2,2008

Tillbaka till samtiden is the seventh studio album by Swedish alternative rock band Kent. It was released on October 17, 2007 in Scandinavia through RCA Records and Sony BMG. The album is produced with Danish producer Joshua. The title means "Back to the Present", a pun on the Swedish translated title of Back to the Future (Tillbaka till framtiden). The album peaked at number one in Sweden, number two in Norway, number three in Finland and number five in Denmark. It has been certified double platinum in Sweden.[1]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Joakim Berg. 

No. TitleMusic Length
1. "Elefanter" (Elephants)Joakim Berg 5:21
2. "Berlin"  Berg, Martin Sköld 4:36
3. "Ingenting" (Nothing)Berg 4:17
4. "Vid din sida" (By Your Side)Berg, Sköld 4:55
5. "Columbus"  Berg, Sköld 4:26
6. "Sömnen" (The Sleep)Berg, Sköld 4:08
7. "Vy från ett luftslott" (View from a Castle in the Air)Berg, Sköld 4:23
8. "Våga vara rädd" (Dare to be Afraid)Berg 3:59
9. "LSD, någon?" (LSD, anyone?)Berg 4:20
10. "Generation Ex"  Berg, Sköld 4:30
11. "Ensammast i Sverige" (Loneliest in Sweden)Berg 8:20

Personnel

Charts and certifications

Charts

Charts (2007) Peak
position
Danish Albums Chart[2] 5
Finnish Albums Chart[3] 3
Norwegian Albums Chart[4] 2
Swedish Albums Chart[5] 1

Certifications

Country Certification
(sales thresholds)
Sweden[1] 2× Platinum
Preceded by
Magic by Bruce Springsteen		 Swedish Albums Chart number-one album
October 18, 2007 – September 8, 2007 		Succeeded by
One Chance by Paul Potts

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Guld & Platina - År 2007". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  2. ↑ "danishcharts.com - Kent - Tillbaka till samtiden". danishcharts.com. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  3. ↑ "finnishcharts.com - Kent - Tillbaka till samtiden". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  4. ↑ "norwegiancharts.com - Kent - Tillbaka till samtiden". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
  5. ↑ "swedishcharts.com - Kent - Tillbaka till samtiden". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 26 June 2010.