Plan 714 Till Komeda
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''Plan 714 till Komeda'' is an EP by
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. It was originally released in 1995 in Sweden on the
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label. As was their debut album two years prior, the songs are sung in the band's native language. This was the first release following the departure of guitarist Henrik Andersson and the arrival of his replacement Mattias Norlander. The band were keen to see what they could do following Andersson's departure and, impatient to keep moving, they decided to release these four tracks as an EP and not wait for a full album's worth of material. Its title is a reference to the
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comic-strip album ''Vol 714 pour Sydney'' (
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), the Swedish title of which is ''Plan 714 till Sydney''. In 2001 this EP was combined with the ''
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'' album and issued by
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to international markets.


Track listing

All songs written by Komeda # "Fuego de la Vida" # "Herbamore" # "Som I Fjol" # "En Spricka I Taket"


References

Komeda albums 1995 EPs {{1990s-indie-rock-album-stub