Eggstone in San Diego is the debut album by Swedish indie pop band Eggstone, first released in Sweden in October 1992. The album was recorded over a period of a year, using second hand reel-to-reel tapes of dansbandsmusik, sometimes causing previous recordings to bleed through. Eggstone in San Diego is credited as being the album that established the "Tambourine Sound" and "introduced a completely new colour scheme to Swedish pop".Gradvall et al 2009, nr. 774
In June 2013, the album was ranked as the 39th-best Swedish album ever by Sonic Magazine.Sonic #69, sommaren 2013
The album is one of the titles in the book Tusen svenska klassiker (2009).
Eggstone in San Diego was re-issued on vinyl in 1997 by Vibrafon Records, and again by Crunchy Frog Records in 2017.
Track listing All songs written by Eggstone "Ooh Ooh Ma Ma Mine" – 4:13 "Shooting Time" – 3:29 "Those Words" – 3:42 "Sun King" – 3:31 "Have You Seen Mary" – 2:33 "Suffocation at Sea" – 3:36 "Wrong Heaven" – 3:46 "Go Back" – 3:23 "Can't Come Close Enough" – 3:32 "If You Say" – 2:27 "Beach Boy" – 3:37 "She's Perfect" – 4:27 "See the Good Things" – 4:10
References
External links Eggstone web site: detailed 'Eggstone in San Diego' information