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Home from Home is the fifth album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 by the Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 punk
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 band Millencolin
Millencolin
Millencolin is a punk rock band that was formed in October 1992 by Nikola Šarčević, Mathias Färm, and Erik Ohlsson in Örebro, Sweden. In early 1993, drummer Fredrik Larzon joined the band...

, released on March 12, 2002 by Epitaph Records
Epitaph Records
Epitaph Records is a Hollywood, California based independent record label owned by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. The label was originally "just a logo and a P.O. box" created in the 1980s for the purpose of selling Bad Religion records, but has evolved into a large independent record...

. The songs "Kemp
Kemp (song)
"Kemp" is a song by the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin from the album Home from Home. It was released as a single on February 18, 2002, by Burning Heart Records, including two b-sides from the album's recording sessions, "The Downhill Walk" and "Absolute Zero"...

", "Man or Mouse
Man Or Mouse
"Man or Mouse" is a song by the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin from the album Home from Home. It was released as a single on September 30, 2002 by Burning Heart Records, including two b-sides from the album's recording sessions, "Bull By the Horns" and "Into the Maze"...

", and "Battery Check
Battery Check
"Battery Check" is a song by the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin from the album Home from Home. It was released as a single on July 3, 2003 by Burning Heart Records in two versions: One with the album version of "Battery Check", sung in English, as the lead track, and the other with a Swedish...

" were each released as singles with accompanying music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...

s.

Track listing

All songs (music and lyrics) by Nikola Sarcevic
Nikola Sarcevic
Nikola Šarčević is the bassist, vocalist, and primary songwriter in the punk rock band Millencolin. He lives in Gothenburg, Sweden with his wife Lisa, and three daughters....

 except where noted
  1. "Man or Mouse
    Man Or Mouse
    "Man or Mouse" is a song by the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin from the album Home from Home. It was released as a single on September 30, 2002 by Burning Heart Records, including two b-sides from the album's recording sessions, "Bull By the Horns" and "Into the Maze"...

    " – 3:04
  2. "Fingers Crossed" – 2:47
  3. "Black Eye" (music: Sarcevic/Mathias Färm
    Mathias Färm
    Mathias Färm is a guitar player, best known as a member of the Swedish skate punk band Millencolin. He is also the frontman of a punk band named Franky Lee, a side-project of Millencolin....

    )
    – 3:13
  4. "Montego" – 3:00
  5. "Punk Rock Rebel" – 3:06
  6. "Kemp
    Kemp (song)
    "Kemp" is a song by the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin from the album Home from Home. It was released as a single on February 18, 2002, by Burning Heart Records, including two b-sides from the album's recording sessions, "The Downhill Walk" and "Absolute Zero"...

    " (music: Sarcevic/Färm) – 3:26
  7. "Botanic Mistress" – 2:11
  8. "Happiness for Dogs" (music: Sarcevic/Färm) – 3:25
  9. "Battery Check
    Battery Check
    "Battery Check" is a song by the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin from the album Home from Home. It was released as a single on July 3, 2003 by Burning Heart Records in two versions: One with the album version of "Battery Check", sung in English, as the lead track, and the other with a Swedish...

    " (music: Sarcevic/Färm) – 3:20
  10. "Fuel to the Flame" – 1:54
  11. "Afghan" (music: Sarcevic/Färm) – 2:42
  12. "Greener Grass" (music: Sarcevic/Färm) – 2:50
  13. "Home from Home" (lyrics: Sarcevic/Marten Cedergran) – 2:13
  14. "Absolute Zero" – 2:42 (Japanese and Brazilian release only)
  15. "The Downhill Walk" – 2:25 (Japanese and Brazilian release only)

Millencolin

  • Nikola Sarcevic
    Nikola Sarcevic
    Nikola Šarčević is the bassist, vocalist, and primary songwriter in the punk rock band Millencolin. He lives in Gothenburg, Sweden with his wife Lisa, and three daughters....

     - lead vocals, bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Erik Ohlsson
    Erik Ohlsson (musician)
    Erik Ohlsson is the lead and rhythm guitarist of Swedish punk rock band Millencolin. He currently resides in Örebro, Sweden. He designs most all of the band's artwork, including their t-shirts, logos, cover artwork, and their official . Ohlsson edited and designed Millencolin's 1998 video...

     - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

  • Mathias Färm
    Mathias Färm
    Mathias Färm is a guitar player, best known as a member of the Swedish skate punk band Millencolin. He is also the frontman of a punk band named Franky Lee, a side-project of Millencolin....

     - guitar
  • Fredrik Larzon
    Fredrik Larzon
    Fredrik Larzon is the drummer of the Swedish skate-punk band Millencolin. He currently lives in Örebro, Sweden.He runs another project named Kvoteringen....

     - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....


Other performers

  • Marten Cedergran - vocals on "Home from Home"
  • Mats Lindfors - piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

     on "Battery Check"

Recording and production credits

  • Michael N. Svensson - drum tech
  • Produced, engineered, and mixed by Lou Giordano
    Lou Giordano
    Lou Giordano is a record producer and recording engineer who worked at Radiobeat Studios and Fort Apache Studios. He has produced a wide variety of bands, including Hüsker Dü, the Goo Goo Dolls, and many others....

  • Mats Lindfors, Fredrik Andersson, and Ernie - assistant engineers
  • Mastered at Cutting Room by Peter In de Betou
  • Cover artwork by Erik Ohlsson
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