Somersault (Eggstone album)

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Somersault
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1994
RecordedTambourine Studios, Malmö and MNW Studio, Waxholm, Sweden
GenreIndie Pop
Length35:33
LabelSoap
Producer and Eggstone
Eggstone chronology
Eggstone in San Diego
(1992)
Somersault
(1994)
Vive La Différence!
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4.5/5 stars [1]

Somersault is the second album by Swedish indie pop band Eggstone, first released in Sweden in March 1994. A US release appeared later that year on BMG label Critique Records.[2] The song "The Dog" was issued as a promotional single and became a hit on various college radio stations.[3] The album was re-issued on vinyl in 1997 by Vibrafon Records, and again by Crunchy Frog Records in 2017.[4]

Track listing[]

  1. "Against the Sun" – 2:41
  2. "It's Not the Rain" – 3:19
  3. "Hang On to Your Eco" – 2:45
  4. "Good Morning" – 3:38
  5. "Desdemona" – 3:03
  6. "The Dog" – 3:42
  7. "Water" – 3:09
  8. "Luck" – 3:50
  9. "Cornflake Crown" – 3:15
  10. "Split" – 2:41
  11. "Happiest Fool" – 3:24

Personnel[]

  • Patrik Bartosch – Guitar, Backing vocals, Keyboards, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel
  • Maurits Carlsson – Drums, Percussion, Backing vocals
  • Per Sunding – Lead vocals, Bass
  • Gunilla Markström – Violin on "Good Morning", "Luck", "Happiest Fool"
  • Leila Forstén – Violin on "Good Morning", "Luck", "Happiest Fool"
  • Nikola Zidarov – Viola on "Good Morning", "Luck", "Happiest Fool"
  • James SK Wān – Bamboo Flute on "Good Morning"

References[]

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. Somersault at AllMusic
  2. ^ "e g g s t o n e". Eggstone – The Nearly Official Website. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Fozzie fanzine: Tambourine Studios och Eggstone". Fozzie Fanzine. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Eggstone - Somersault | Releases, Reviews, Credits". Discogs. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

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