''Life on a Plate'' is the second album by the Swedish punk rock band

Millencolin Millencolin is a Swedish punk rock band that was formed on 12 October 1992 by Nikola Šarčević, Mathias Färm, and Erik Ohlsson in Örebro, Sweden. In early 1993, drummer Fredrik Larzon joined the band. The name Millencolin is derived from t ...

, released on 11 October 1995 by

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. It reached No. 4 on the Swedish music charts upon its release and was certified

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in sales in 2002 after selling over 50,000 copies in Sweden. Swedish magazine Slitz also named its cover art, created by band member Erik Ohlsson, as the "Album Cover of the Year" for 1995. ''Life on a Plate'' was re-released in the United States the following year by

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on 26 March 1996.

Reception

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'' listed the album as one of "20 Pop Punk Albums Which Will Make You Nostalgic".

Track listing

All songs written by

Nikola Sarcevic Nikola () is a given name which, like Nicholas, is a version of the Greek ''Nikolaos'' (Νικόλαος). It is common as a masculine given name in the South Slavic countries (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Monteneg ...

except where noted.

Personnel

Millencolin

- lead vocals, bass * Erik Ohlsson - guitar *

Mathias Färm Mathias Färm (born September 9, 1974, in Örebro, Sweden) is a guitar player, best known as a member of the Swedish punk rock band Millencolin. He is also the frontman of a punk band named Franky Lee, a side-project of Millencolin. He started ...

- guitar *

Fredrik Larzon Fredrik Larzon (born April 25, 1973) is the drummer of the Swedish punk band Millencolin. He was born and lives in Örebro, Sweden. He runs another project named Kvoteringen. Before joining Millencolin in 1993, Larzon was a member of the band Ku ...

- drums

Others

*Fredrik Folcke - saxophone *Markus Lowegren - trombone

References

External links

''Life on a Plate''
at

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