Backyard Babies is the sixth studio album by the Swedish rock band Backyard Babies

Backyard Babies

Backyard Babies are a rock band, from Nässjö, Sweden. The band was formed in 1987 and over the years they have released five studio albums and won a Swedish Grammy. The band is now located in Stockholm, Sweden....

. The album was released on August 13, 2008, and debuted on the UK rock chart at number 29.

Recording

The album was recorded in the beginning of 2008 during 90 intensive days. It was produced by Swedish producer Jacob Hellner

Jacob Hellner

Jacob Hellner is a Swedish music producer who has produced bands like Rammstein, Apocalyptica, and Clawfinger. Currently Jacob Hellner is working with Carl-Michael Herlöfsson in the band Bomkrash....

, who also worked with Rammstein

Rammstein

Rammstein is a German Neue Deutsche Härte band from Berlin, formed in 1994. The band consists of members Till Lindemann , Richard Z. Kruspe , Paul H. Landers , Oliver "Ollie" Riedel , Christoph "Doom" Schneider and Christian "Flake" Lorenz...

 and Apocalyptica

Apocalyptica

Apocalyptica is a band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 1993. The band is composed of classically trained cellists Eicca Toppinen, Paavo Lötjönen, and Perttu Kivilaakso and drummer Mikko Sirén...

.

Singles

The first single from the album was "Fuck Off and Die" and a video was made for the song. "Degenerated" was the second single by the band, and an animated music video was made for the song. "Nomadic" is the third single for the album.

Track listing

1. "Fuck Off and Die" – 3:48
2. "Degenerated" – 3:39
3. "Come Undone" – 3:41
4. "Drool" – 3:25
5. "Abandon" – 4:21 (Backyard Babies, Thomander, Wikström)
6. "Voodoo Love Bow" – 3:23
7. "Idiots" – 3:07
8. "The Ship" – 3:08
9. "Nomadic" – 3:51 (Backyard Babies, Thomander, Wikström)
10. "Back on the Juice" – 3:37
11. "Where Were You?" – 3:19
12. "Zoe Is a Weirdo" – 1:55
13. "Saved by the Bell" – 3:55

All songs are written by Backyard Babies, except where noted.

Personnel

• Nicke Borg
  Nicke Borg
  Niklas Roger "Nicke" Borg, born April 3, 1973 in Nässjö, is a Swedish singer and guitarist in the Backyard Babies.-Life:While the Backyard Babies are taking a break, he works on his solo project Homeland....
  
   – vocals, guitar
• Dregen
  Dregen
  Andreas Tyrone Svensson , is best known as the former guitarist The Hellacopters and current guitarist of Backyard Babies and the newest member of Michael Monroe's band, replacing Ginger as guitarist....
  
   – lead guitar, vocals
• Johan Blomqvist
  Johan Blomqvist
  Johan Blomqvist has been the bass guitarist for Swedish punk rock band Backyard Babies since 1987.Johan Blomqvist also played as a guest bass guitarist when the Swedish rock-group Kent performed the white concert at Stockholms Stadion in 2003.- References :...
  
   – bass
• Peder Carlsson – drums