''Communion'' is the fifth studio album by the Swedish band
The Soundtrack of Our Lives
The Soundtrack of Our Lives, often abbreviated T.S.O.O.L., was a Swedish rock band that formed in Gothenburg in 1995 and disbanded in 2012. The band's style draws heavily from sixties and seventies rock and punk, such as Rolling Stones and Igg ...
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The album is the band's longest to date at twenty-four tracks. After the decision was made to postpone the ''Origin Vol. 2'' project, the band wrote entirely new material and recorded it, which became ''Communion''.
Track listing
CD 1
CD 2
Personnel
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Mattias Bärjed – guitar, backing vocals
*Åke Karl Kalle Gustafsson Jerneholm – bass, backing vocals
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Martin Hederos
Martin Hederos is a founding member of Nymphet Noodlers and The Soundtrack of Our Lives. He is also a member of the duo Hederos & Hellberg together with Mattias Hellberg, as well as ex-Esbjörn Svensson Trio bassist Dan Berglund's Tonbruket c ...
– piano, organ, backing vocals
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Ebbot Lundberg
Torbjörn "Ebbot" Lundberg (born 26 February 1966)''(In)visible Dialogues'', 2011, p. 170. Published by Dent-de-Leone. . is a Swedish artist, songwriter and music producer who lives in Gothenburg, Sweden. From 1995 to 2012, he was the lead singer ...
– lead vocals,
autoharp
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*Ian Person – guitar, backing vocals
*Fredrik Sandsten – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
*Simon Olsson – vocals on "Everything Beautiful Must Die" and "Utopia"
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Midaircondo – intro on "Babel On" and appearance in various places
*Nicola Boruvka – strings on "Songs of the Ocean" and "Lifeline"
*Lotte Lybeck – strings on "Songs of the Ocean" and "Lifeline"
*Karin Claesson – strings on "Songs of the Ocean" and "Lifeline"
*Paula Gustaffon-Apola – strings on "Songs of the Ocean" and "Lifeline"
*Stefan Sporsén – trumpet on "Fly" and "The Fan Who Wasn't There"
References
2008 albums
The Soundtrack of Our Lives albums
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