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B-sidor 95–00

Kent · 2000

119 min · 25 tracks · synth-pop

A reflective collection of atmospheric rock and synth-pop that encapsulates Kent's emotive lyricism and sonic evolution.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released in late 2000, 'B-sidor 95–00' serves as a companion to Kent's earlier albums, compiling B-sides from their formative years. At this point in their career, Kent had already established themselves as a leading force in Swedish rock, following the commercial success of their 1999 breakthrough album 'Isola'. This compilation highlights the band's growth and experimentation with sound leading up to their next studio album.
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B-sidor 95–00 is an album by Kent, released in 2000. A reflective collection of atmospheric rock and synth-pop that encapsulates Kent's emotive lyricism and sonic evolution. The album is significant for showcasing the depth of Kent's catalog while solidifying their status in the Swedish music scene. It features tracks that were previously unavailable on albums, contributing to their overall narrative and artistic development. Critics praised it for its cohesive sound and emotional resonance, further entrenching Kent's influence in the Swedish rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does B-sidor 95–00 sound like?

A reflective collection of atmospheric rock and synth-pop that encapsulates Kent's emotive lyricism and sonic evolution. Rooted in synth-pop.

What makes B-sidor 95–00 by Kent notable?

The album is significant for showcasing the depth of Kent's catalog while solidifying their status in the Swedish music scene. It features tracks that were previously unavailable on albums, contributing to their overall narrative and artistic development. Critics praised it for its cohesive sound and emotional resonance, further entrenching Kent's influence in the Swedish rock genre. Released in late 2000, 'B-sidor 95–00' serves as a companion to Kent's earlier albums, compiling B-sides from their formative years. At this point in their career, Kent had already established themselves as a leading force in Swedish rock, following the commercial success of their 1999 breakthrough album 'Isola'. This compilation highlights the band's growth and experimentation with sound leading up to their next studio album.

Who is B-sidor 95–00 for?

B-sidor 95–00 works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, layered, dense sonic textures and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on B-sidor 95–00?

B-sidor 95–00 has 25 tracks, running approximately 119 minutes.

Tracklist

25 tracks·119:08

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Chans 5:21
  • 2 Spökstad 4:41
  • 3 Längtan skala 3:1 6:52
  • 4 Om gyllene år 2:39
  • 5 Noll 4:30
  • 6 Önskar att någon… Standout 3:58
  • 7 Bas riff 3:40
  • 8 Din skugga Standout 4:06
  • 9 Elever 4:46
  • 10 Längesen vi sågs 4:30
  • 11 December 3:47
  • 12 Utan dina andetag Standout 4:24
  • 13 På nära håll 3:19

Disc 2

  • 1 Livrädd med stil 3:04
  • 2 Verkligen 5:32
  • 3 Gummiband 4:47
  • 4 Att presentera ett svin 4:28
  • 5 En helt ny karriär 4:09
  • 6 Rödljus 3:41
  • 7 Pojken med hålet i handen (Hotbilds version) 4:11
  • 8 Kallt kaffe 3:27
  • 9 Den osynlige mannen (Kazoo version) 2:39
  • 10 Slutsats 2:49
  • 11 Rödljus II 4:35
  • 12 En helt ny karriär II 19:03

Release Date

November 29, 2000

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

119 min 8 sec