The Melancholy Collection
Millencolin
Cover art and Layout by Erik.
Mastered at Cutting Room by Peter In De Betou.
All songs written by MILLENCOLIN and published by Air Chrysalis Scandinavia except * by R. Freeman/T. Armstrong/D. Mello/J. Michaels - published by Sixty-Nine Newport Music (ASCAP)/Wixen Music Publishing (BMI), ** by Subsociety - (copyright control), *** by Karl Alvarez - published by Alltudemic Music (BMI), † by P. Gunnerfeldt/K. Astrom/T. Hallborn - (copyright control), †† by Sting - published by EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI), ††† by Dolly Parton - published by Velvet Apple Music (BMI)/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing (BMI), and †††† by Desmond Dekker - published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd./Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
We had long thank-you-lists on the Ep:s and we suspect that the concerned people have the original singles so we'll make this a short one. Thanks! Burning Heart Records (Peter Ahlqvist and crew), Epitaph, Tobbe Lorentz & Motor Tourbookings, Dan Swanö, Air Chrysalis, Lelle Hildebrand, Tive, Markus Burman, all the other booking agents and promotors who book us, photographers for this booklet, Sonor, Sabian, Mesa Boogie, bands we know, our families and friends, you and the ones who bought the original singles!
Write to: Millencolin • Box 441 • 701 48 • Örebro • SWEDEN. If you want reply, make sure you include two IRC(it's a note which is good for one international stamp. You can buy it at your post office ), or two Swedish stamps if you live in Sweden. You can also e-mail us directly from our homepage.
Track 1 to 6 are taken from the EP "Use Your Nose". Recorded at Unisound Studios, Finspång, Sweden by Dan Swanö in November 1993. The song "Use Your Nose" was a hidden track after "Nosepicker" on the EP.
Track 7 is taken from the Burning Heart compilation single "Teaching You No Fear". The song was recorded by Mats in Tranås April 1994.
Track 8 to 12 are taken from the EP "Skauch". Recorded at Unisound Studios, Finspång, Sweden by Dan Swanö May 1994. The EP also included an early recording of "The Einstein Crew" which can be found on the Album "Tiny Tunes/Same Old Tunes".
Track 13 & 14 are taken from the compilation "Epitone" released by Bad Taste Records/Brööl Records 1994. The songs are old demo songs but re-recorded during the "Tiny Tunes/Same Old Tunes" recording at Unisound Studios, Finspång, Sweden August 1994.
Track 14 & 15 are taken from the "Da Strike" single. The live recording of "Shake Me" was recorded by Swedish Broadcasting Corporation, P3 Live, December 17, 1994 in Avesta, Sweden. Engineered by Inge Amundsen and Produced by Magnus Dahlberg.
Track 16 was recorded in our rehearsing room in Örebro, Sweden with Mathias 8-track "Studio Punkpalatset". The vocals was recorded in Mathias's wardrobe.
The single also included "Da Strike"(Tiny Tunes/Same Old Tunes) and a early recording of "Softworld"(Life On A Plate).
Track 17 is taken from the Burning Heart compilation "Cheap Shots". It was recorded at Unisound Studios, Finspång, Sweden in November 1994.
Track 18 & 19 are taken from the "Story Of My Life" single. The songs were recorded during the "Life On A Plate" recording at Unisound Studios, Örebro, Sweden in August 95. Saxophone on "9 to 5" by Fredrik Folcke. Trombone on "9 to 5" by Markus Löwegren. The single also included "The Story Of My Life"(Life On A Plate).
Track 20 is taken from the "Move Your Car" single. The song was recorded at Unisound Studios, Örebro, Sweden in January 96. The single also included "Move Your Car"(Life On A Plate) and an early recording of "Entrance At Rudebrook"(For Monkeys).
Track 21 & 22 are taken from the "Lozin' Must" or "Twenty Two"(Only released in Australia) single. "Israelites" was recorded during the "For Monkeys" recording at Unisound Studios, Örebro, Sweden in January 1997. "Vixen was recorded at Sound Lab Studios a.k.a Studio Punk Palace, Örebro, Sweden by Mathias and Miezco in March 1997. The single also included "Lozin' Must"(For Monkeys) or in Australia "Twenty Two"(For Monkeys).
Albums: TINY TUNES/SAME OLD TUNES 1994, LIFE ON A PLATE 1995, FOR MONKEYS 1997.
Video: MILLENCOLIN & the Hi-8 Adventures 1998 (76 minutes, 23 songs).
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