Kent (album)


Kent is the debut studio album by Swedish alternative rock band Kent, released on 15 March 1995. In March 2020, a vinyl reissue was released to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the album.

Background and recording

After performing as the opening act for the Cardigans on 9 June 1994, Kent were offered a recording contract with the Swedish division of RCA/BMG by Per Lindholm. Kent signed the contract on 26 June 1994. The album was recorded in ten hectic days between 6 and 16 October 1994 at Silence Studio in Koppom, Värmland.

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Kent.

Kent

Technical

  • Nille Perned – producer, mixing, mastering
  • Zmago Smon – mixing
  • Peter Dahl – mastering

Artwork

  • Jonas Linell – photography
  • Martin Högström – design

Charts

Weekly charts

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