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Tillbaka till samtiden

Kent · 2007

53 min · 11 tracks · synth-pop

A contemplative mix of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on modern life and existential themes.

Why this album works

Best for
long, immersive listening sessions contemplative late-night moods introspective emotional reflections
Context
'Tillbaka till samtiden' is Kent's seventh studio album, released at a pivotal moment in their career when they were transitioning from mainstream success to a more experimental sound. Following the commercial success of 'Du & jag döden' in 2005, this album marked a deepening of their lyrical focus and sonic complexity as they delved into themes of nostalgia and societal critique.
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Tillbaka till samtiden is an album by Kent, released in 2007. A contemplative mix of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on modern life and existential themes. 'Tillbaka till samtiden' debuted at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart and solidified Kent's status as one of Sweden's leading rock bands. The album was critically acclaimed for its sophisticated blend of electronic and rock elements, influencing subsequent Swedish pop-rock artists and shaping the soundscape of the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tillbaka till samtiden sound like?

A contemplative mix of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on modern life and existential themes. Rooted in synth-pop.

What makes Tillbaka till samtiden by Kent notable?

'Tillbaka till samtiden' debuted at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart and solidified Kent's status as one of Sweden's leading rock bands. The album was critically acclaimed for its sophisticated blend of electronic and rock elements, influencing subsequent Swedish pop-rock artists and shaping the soundscape of the late 2000s. 'Tillbaka till samtiden' is Kent's seventh studio album, released at a pivotal moment in their career when they were transitioning from mainstream success to a more experimental sound. Following the commercial success of 'Du & jag döden' in 2005, this album marked a deepening of their lyrical focus and sonic complexity as they delved into themes of nostalgia and societal critique.

Who is Tillbaka till samtiden for?

Tillbaka till samtiden works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, contemplative late-night moods and introspective emotional reflections.

How many songs are on Tillbaka till samtiden?

Tillbaka till samtiden has 11 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·53:29

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

  • 1 Elefanter Standout 5:21
  • 2 Berlin 4:36
  • 3 Ingenting 4:17
  • 4 Vid din sida Standout 4:58
  • 5 Columbus 4:29
  • 6 Sömnen 4:08
  • 7 Vy från ett luftslott 4:25
  • 8 Våga vara rädd 4:00
  • 9 LSD, någon? 4:20
  • 10 Generation ex Standout 4:30
  • 11 Ensammast i Sverige 8:20

Release Date

October 17, 2007

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

53 min 29 sec