Machine 15
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{{Infobox album
| name = Machine 15
| type = studio
| artist = Millencolin
| cover = Millencolin - Machine 15 cover.jpg
| alt =
| released = 22 March 2008
| recorded = October–December 2007
| studio =
| genre = Pop punk, punk rock, alternative rock
| length = 45:53
| label =
- Burning Heart (Europe)
- Epitaph (North America)
| producer =
| prev_title = Kingwood
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = The Melancholy Connection
| next_year = 2012
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Machine 15
| type = studio
| single1 = Detox
| single1date = 28 March 2008
| single2 = Broken World
| single2date = 23 July 2008
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000786921|pure_url=yes}} link]
| rev2=AbsolutePunk.net
| rev2score=74% [http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=304291 link]
| rev3=Europunk.net
| rev3score= {{Rating|2.5|5}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20120326202037/http://europunk.dreamhosters.com/reviews/1316 link]
| rev4=musicOMH
| rev4score= {{Rating|1|5}} [https://www.musicomh.com/reviews/albums/millencolin-machine-15 link]
| rev5=Rocklouder
| rev5score= {{Rating|4|5}} [http://www.rocklouder.co.uk/articles/5356/Millencolin---Machine-15.html link]
| rev6=ThePunkSite.com
| rev6score= {{Rating|4|5}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20080513081314/http://www.thepunksite.com/reviews.php?page=album%2Fe_n%2Fmillencolin_machine15 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_3820|title=Millencolin stream Machine 15|work=Alternative Press|publisher=Alternative Press Magazine, Inc|date=1 May 2008|accessdate=9 July 2017}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.altpress.com/index.php/news/entry/archive_6053|title=Millencolin announce North America tour|work=Alternative Press|publisher=Alternative Press Magazine, Inc|date=20 February 2009|accessdate=2 August 2017}}
Track listing
All songs written by Nikola Šarčević, except where noted.
- "Machine 15" - 2:29
- "Done is Done" - 3:50
- "Detox" - 3:37
- "Vicious Circle" - 4:11
- "Broken World" (Mathias Färm) - 3:08
- "Come On" - 3:38
- "Centerpiece" - 0:10
- "Who's Laughing Now" (Färm, Šarčević) - 3:07
- "Brand New Game" (Färm, Šarčević) - 3:28
- "Ducks & Drakes" - 3:18
- "Turnkey Paradise" (Färm, Šarčević) - 3:15
- "Route One" - 3:30
- "Danger for Stranger" - 2:59
- "Saved by Hell" - 3:38
- "End Piece" - 1:32
=Bonus tracks=
- "Machine 15" (acoustic) (Japanese release)
- "Farewell My Hell" (acoustic) (Japanese release)
- "Mind the Mice" - 3:32 (iTunes bonus track)
=Limited edition DVD track listing=
All songs performed live in Stockholm in 2003.
- "No Cigar" - 3:45
- "Bullion" - 1:57
- "Man or Mouse" - 2:58
- "Material Boy" - 2:14
- "Duckpond" - 2:47
- "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=
=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
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External links
- [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqiNMfophBRibrhGO0cCUMgf9zjsMX5P1 Machine 15] at YouTube (streamed copy where licensed)
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