Machine 15

Machine 15
Studio album by Millencolin
Released	22 March 2008 (Australia) 7 April 2008 (Europe) 6 May 2008 (North America) 21 May 2008 (Japan)
Recorded	October–December 2007
Genre	Pop punk, punk rock, alternative rock
Length	45:53
Label	Burning Heart (Europe) Epitaph (North America)
Millencolin chronology
Kingwood (2005) Machine 15 (2008) The Melancholy Connection (2012)
Singles from Machine 15
"Detox" Released: 28 March 2008 "Broken World" Released: 23 July 2008

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link
AbsolutePunk.net	(74%) link
Rocklouder	link
ThePunkSite.com	link
Unglued Reviews	(positive) link
musicOMH	link
BlogCritics	(positive) link
Europunk.net	link

Machine 15 is the seventh studio album by Swedish punk rock band Millencolin.

Release

Machine 15 was made available for streaming on 1 May through the band's Myspace profile.^[1] It was released in 2008 on various dates in different regions: 22 March in Australia, 7 April in Europe, 6 May in North America, and 21 May in Japan. Millencolin recorded parts of the album with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra from Örebro. A limited edition version included a DVD of a live performance in Stockholm in 2003. In March 2009, the band went on a tour of North America.^[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Nikola Šarčević, except where noted.

1. "Machine 15" - 2:29
2. "Done is Done" - 3:50
3. "Detox" - 3:37
4. "Vicious Circle" - 4:11
5. "Broken World" (Mathias Färm) - 3:08
6. "Come On" - 3:38
7. "Centerpiece" - 0:10
8. "Who's Laughing Now" (Färm, Šarčević) - 3:07
9. "Brand New Game" (Färm, Šarčević) - 3:28
10. "Ducks & Drakes" - 3:18
11. "Turnkey Paradise" (Färm, Šarčević) - 3:15
12. "Route One" - 3:30
13. "Danger for Stranger" - 2:59
14. "Saved by Hell" - 3:38
15. "End Piece" - 1:32

Bonus tracks

1. "Machine 15" (acoustic) (Japanese release)
2. "Farewell My Hell" (acoustic) (Japanese release)
3. "Mind the Mice" - 3:32 (iTunes bonus track)

Limited edition DVD track listing

All songs performed live in Stockholm in 2003.

1. "No Cigar" - 3:45
2. "Bullion" - 1:57
3. "Man or Mouse" - 2:58
4. "Material Boy" - 2:14
5. "Duckpond" - 2:47
6. "Kemp" - 4:14

Personnel

Millencolin

• Nikola Šarčević – lead vocals, bass, percussion, keyboards
• Erik Ohlsson – guitar, keyboards, album artwork
• Mathias Färm – guitar, percussion, keyboards, assistant engineer, editing
• Fredrik Larzon – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Roger Olsson – violin
• Hans Elvkull – violin
• Linn Elvkull – viola
• Hanna Thorell – cello

Production

• Lou Giordano – producer and engineer, percussion, keyboards
• Michael Libert – mixing at Hansa Mixroom
• Jim Brumby – assistant engineer, editing
• Thomas Maringer – assistant engineer
• George Marino – mastering at Sterlin Sound
• Dino Medanhodzic – editing

References

External links

• Machine 15 at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)

This page was last edited on 14 March 2024, at 00:02