Kent is the debut studio album by Swedish alternative rock band Kent, released on 15 March 1995. In March 2020, a vinyl reissue was released to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the album.
Background and recording On 9 June 1994, Kent was the opening act for the Cardigans. On 26 June, Kent were offered a record contract with the Swedish division of RCA/BMG by Per Lindholm. The band signed the contract on the same day. The album was recorded in ten hectic days between 6 and 16 October 1994 at Silence Studio in Koppom, Värmland.
Track listing
Personnel Credits adapted from the liner notes of Kent.
Kent Joakim Berg – music, lyrics, vocals Martin Sköld – music on track 4, 8, bass Sami Sirviö – guitar Markus Mustonen – drums, backing vocals Martin Roos – guitar
Technical Nille Perned – producer, mixing, mastering Zmago Smon (Zed) – mixing Peter Dahl – mastering
Artwork Jonas Linell – photography Martin Högström – design
Charts Weekly charts +1996 chart performance for kentChart (1996)Peakposition +2020 chart performance for kentChart (2020)Peakposition
References
External links Kent (album) at Discogs