Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions introspective emotional landscapes dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Hagnesta Hill' is Kent's fourth studio album, following their successful album 'Isola'. At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as a leading force in Swedish rock, blending alternative rock with pop influences while exploring deeper lyrical themes.
- If you like
- synth-pop
Hagnesta Hill is an album by Kent, released in 1999. Melodic rock intertwines with lush synth textures, embodying introspective themes and a distinctly Swedish sensibility. 'Hagnesta Hill' was critically acclaimed in Sweden and solidified Kent's status in the music scene, topping the Swedish charts for several weeks. The album's exploration of existential themes resonated with audiences, leading to its lasting influence on subsequent Swedish pop-rock artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hagnesta Hill sound like?
Melodic rock intertwines with lush synth textures, embodying introspective themes and a distinctly Swedish sensibility. Rooted in synth-pop.
What makes Hagnesta Hill by Kent notable?
'Hagnesta Hill' was critically acclaimed in Sweden and solidified Kent's status in the music scene, topping the Swedish charts for several weeks. The album's exploration of existential themes resonated with audiences, leading to its lasting influence on subsequent Swedish pop-rock artists. Released in 1999, 'Hagnesta Hill' is Kent's fourth studio album, following their successful album 'Isola'. At this point in their career, the band had established themselves as a leading force in Swedish rock, blending alternative rock with pop influences while exploring deeper lyrical themes.
Who is Hagnesta Hill for?
Hagnesta Hill works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, introspective emotional landscapes and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Hagnesta Hill?
Hagnesta Hill has 13 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Kungen är död Standout 4:14
- 2 Revolution III 3:09
- 3 Musik non stop Standout 4:34
- 4 Kevlarsjäl 4:26
- 5 Ett tidsfördriv att dö för 4:36
- 6 Stoppa mig juni (Lilla Ego) Standout 6:22
Disc 2
- 1 En himmelsk drog 4:04
- 2 Stanna hos mig 3:56
- 3 Cowboys 5:49
- 4 Beskyddaren 4:46
- 5 Berg & dalvana 4:47
- 6 Insekter 4:07
- 7 Visslaren 7:47
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