Kent discography
| Kent discography | |
|---|---|
 Kent live in Eskilstuna, 2008. | |
| Studio albums | 12 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Music videos | 32 |
| Singles in Swedish | 43 |
| Singles in English | 6 |
The discography of the Swedish alternative rock band Kent consists of eleven studio albums (with two of them also released in English), one compilation album, one box set, one EP, twenty-eight Swedish and six English singles. The band consists of Joakim Berg (lead vocals and guitar), Martin Sköld (bass and keyboards), Sami Sirviö (lead guitar and keyboards), Markus Mustonen (drums, backing vocals, keyboards and piano) and was founded in Eskilstuna in 1990.
Albums
Swedish studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||
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| SWE [1] |
NOR [2] |
FIN [3] |
DEN [4] |
KOR [5] | ||||
| 1995 | Kent | 22 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1996 | Verkligen
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1 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1997 | Isola
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1 | 35 | 12 | — | — |
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| 1999 | Hagnesta Hill
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1 | 9 | 6 | — | — |
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| 2002 | Vapen & ammunition
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1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
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| 2005 | Du & jag döden
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1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
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| 2007 | Tillbaka till samtiden
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1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — |
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| 2009 | Röd
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1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — |
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| 2010 | En plats i solen
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1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | ||
| 2012 | Jag är inte rädd för mörkret | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — |
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| 2014 | Tigerdrottningen
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1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — |
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| 2016 | Då som nu för alltid
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1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 61 |
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| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | ||||||||
English studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [1] |
NLD [18] | ||||
| 1998 | Isola
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59 | 93 | ||
| 2000 | Hagnesta Hill
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45 | — | ||
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | |||||
Compilation albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [1] |
NOR [2] |
FIN [3] | |||
| 2000 | B-sidor 95–00
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2 | 31 | 18 | |
| 2016 | Best Of
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1 | 16 | 9 | |
Box sets
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [1] |
NOR [2] |
FIN [3] | |||
| 2008 | Box 1991-2008
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1 | 38 | 18 |
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Extended plays
| Year | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [1] |
NOR [2] |
FIN [3] |
DEN [4] | |||
| 2005 | The hjärta & smärta EP | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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Singles
Swedish
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWE [1] |
NOR [2] |
FIN [3] |
DEN [4] | ||||
| 1995 | "När det blåser på månen" | — | — | — | — | Kent | |
| "Som vatten" | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Frank" | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Jag vill inte vara rädd" | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1996 | "Kräm (så nära får ingen gå)" | 4 | — | — | — | Verkligen | |
| "Halka" | 36 | — | — | — | |||
| "Gravitation" | 14 | — | — | — | |||
| 1997 | "Om du var här" | 3 | — | — | — | Isola | |
| 1998 | "Saker man ser" | 22 | — | — | — | ||
| "747" | 28 | — | — | — | |||
| 1999 | "Musik non stop" | 3 | 14 | 9 | — | Hagnesta Hill | |
| 2000 | "En himmelsk drog" | 12 | — | 11 | — | ||
| "Kevlarsjäl" | 23 | — | — | — | |||
| "Chans" | 14 | — | — | — | B-sidor 95–00 | ||
| "Spökstad"[C] | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2002 | "Dom andra" | 1 | 8 | 5 | — |
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Vapen & Ammunition |
| "Kärleken väntar" | 2 | 19 | 16 | — | |||
| "FF" / "VinterNoll2" | 2 | 9 | 10 | — |
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| 2005 | "Max 500" | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
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Du & jag döden |
| "Palace & Main" | 1 | — | 5 | — | |||
| "Den döda vinkeln" | 14 | — | — | — | |||
| 2006 | "Nålens öga" | 3 | — | — | — |
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Non-album single |
| 2007 | "Ingenting" | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 |
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Tillbaka till samtiden |
| "Columbus" | 3 | — | — | — | |||
| 2008 | "Generation Ex" | 9 | — | — | — | ||
| "Vy från ett luftslott" | 31 | — | — | — | |||
| 2009 | "Töntarna" | 1 | 1 | 5 | — |
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Röd |
| "Hjärta" | 30 | — | — | — | |||
| 2010 | "Idioter" | 33 | — | — | — | ||
| "Gamla Ullevi" | 1 | — | — | — | En plats i solen | ||
| "Skisser för sommaren" | 2 | — | — | — | |||
| "Ismael" / "Varje gång du möter min blick" | 13 | — | — | — | |||
| 2012 | "999" | 10 | — | — | — | Jag är inte rädd för mörkret | |
| "Jag ser dig" | 33 | — | — | — | |||
| "Tänd på" | 37 | — | — | — | |||
| "Ingen kunde röra oss" | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| 2014 | "La Belle Epoque" | 8 | — | — | — |
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Tigerdrottningen |
| "Var är vi nu?" | 21 | — | — | — | |||
| "Mirage" | 18 | — | — | — | |||
| 2016 | "Egoist" | 4 | — | — | — | Best Of | |
| "Vi är inte längre där" | 22 | — | — | — | Då som nu för alltid | ||
| "Den vänstra stranden" | 39 | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | |||||||
English
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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| NLD [18] |
UK [26] | |||
| 1998 | "If You Were Here" | 90 | 158 | Isola |
| "Things She Said" | — | — | ||
| 1999 | "747" | — | 61 | |
| "If You Were Here" (reissue) | — | — | ||
| 2000 | "Music Non Stop" | — | — | Hagnesta Hill |
| "Heavenly Junkies" | — | — | ||
| "More than Hagnesta Hill" | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | ||||
Other charted songs
| Year | Song | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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| SWE [1] |
NOR [2] | |||
| 2005 | "Dom som försvann" | — | 8 | The hjärta & smärta EP |
| 2007 | "Min värld" | 36 | — | non-album single |
| "Tick Tack" | 56 | — | ||
| 2008 | "Det kanske kommer en förändring" | 18 | — | |
| "Berlin" | 39 | — | Tillbaka till samtiden | |
| 2009 | "2000"[D] | 1 | — | non-album single |
| 2010 | "Sverige" | 46 | — | Vapen & ammunition |
| "Utan dina andetag" | 48 | — | B-sidor 95–00 | |
| 2012 | "Petroleum" | 28 | — | Jag är inte rädd för mörkret |
| "Isis & bast" | 33 | — | ||
| "Beredd på allt" | 48 | — | ||
| "Ruta 1" | 57 | — | ||
| "Färger på natten" | 53 | — | ||
| "Låt dom komma" | 60 | — | ||
| 2014 | "Skogarna" | 12 | — | Tigerdrottningen |
| "Svart snö" | 24 | — | ||
| "Allt har sin tid" | 31 | — | ||
| "Innan himlen faller ner" | 28 | — | ||
| "Din enda vän" | 25 | — | ||
| "Godhet" | 26 | — | ||
| "Simmaren" | 42 | — | ||
| "Den andra sidan" | 39 | — | ||
| 2016 | "Andromeda" | 21 | — | Då som nu för alltid |
| "Tennsoldater" | 27 | — | ||
| "Vi är för alltid" | 28 | — | ||
| "Nattpojken & Dagflickan" | 32 | — | ||
| "Förlåtelsen" | 41 | — | ||
| "Den sista sången" | 42 | — | ||
| "Gigi" | 46 | — | ||
| "Skyll inte ifrån dig" | 49 | — | ||
| "Falska profeter" | 52 | — | ||
| "Terapi" | 60 | — | Best Of | |
| "Silver" | 91 | — | ||
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | ||||
Notes
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director(s) |
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| 1995 | "När det blåser på månen" | Jonas Linell |
| "Frank" | Adam Berg | |
| 1996 | "Kräm (så nära får ingen gå)" | |
| "Gravitation" | ||
| 1997 | "Om du var här" | |
| 1998 | "Saker man ser" | |
| "747" (English version) | ||
| 1999 | "If You Were Here" | |
| "Things She Said" | ||
| "Musik non stop" | Johan Renck | |
| 2000 | "En himmelsk drog" | |
| "Music Non Stop" | Johan Renck (Europe and Asia) / Adam Berg (USA) | |
| "Heavenly Junkies" | Johan Renck | |
| "Chans" | Adam Berg | |
| 2002 | "Dom andra" | |
| "Kärleken väntar" | Johan Renck | |
| "VinterNoll2" | Adam Berg | |
| "FF" | ||
| 2005 | "Max 500" | Johan Renck |
| "Palace & Main" | Adam Berg | |
| "Den döda vinkeln" | Marcus Engstrand | |
| "Dom som försvann" | Adam Berg | |
| 2007 | "Ingenting" | Adam Berg, Mattias Montero |
| "Columbus" | Popcore | |
| "Generation Ex" | ||
| 2008 | "Vy från ett luftslott"[E] | Lars Lind, Erik Lind, Kajsa Engdahl |
| 2009 | "Töntarna" | Johan Söderberg |
| "Hjärta" | Robinovich | |
| 2010 | "Idioter" | Gustav Johansson |
| "Idioter" (alternativ version) | Leo Josefsson (as Le Monde de Leo) | |
| 2012 | "999" | John Boisen, Björn Fävremark, Torbjörn Martin |
| "Jag ser dig" | ||
| "Tänd på" | ||
| 2014 | "Var är vi nu?" | John Boisen, Björn Fävremark |
| "Mirage" | ||
| 2016 | "Då Som Nu För Alltid" | Adam Berg |
| "Den vänstra stranden" | Joanna Nordahl | |
| "Vi är för alltid" |
Notes
- E^ Kent held a contest where fans were asked to submit their own videos of "Vy från ett luftslott". The band chose five finalists out of 65 entries, and the winner was picked through a poll on the band's forum.
References
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- ^ a b c d e f "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Kent". VG-lista. Hung Medien.
- ^ a b c d e "finnishcharts.com - Discography Kent". Suomen virallinen lista. Hung Medien.
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- ^ a b IFPI Norsk platebransje - Salgstroféer
- ^ "Certificeringer" (in Danish). IFPI Denmark. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "www.sverigetopplistan.se - Veckolista Album - Vecka 30, 30 juli 2010". Sverigetopplistan. Swedish Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- ^ "Det närmar sig!" (in Swedish). Kent.nu. 19 March 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ^ "Veckolista Album - Vecka 20, 18 maj 2012" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. GLF. 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2012-05-20.
- ^ "KENT + LA BELLE EPOQUE = NY SINGEL" (in Swedish). Kent.nu. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ "Veckolista Album - Vecka 23, 5 juni 2014" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. GLF. 2014-06-05. Retrieved 2014-06-09.
- ^ http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?termGbn=month&hitYear=2016&targetTime=06&nationGbn=E
- ^ "Veckolista Album - Vecka 27, 8 juli 2016" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. GLF. 2016-07-15. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
- ^ a b "dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Kent". Dutch Top 40. Hung Medien.
- ^ "Guld & Platina - År 1987-1998" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ a b "Guld & Platina - År 2005" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Guld & Platina - År 2005" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Guld & Platina - År 2006" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Guld & Platina - År 2007" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Guld & Platina - År 2009" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 31 July 2011.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar - Vecka 19, 9 maj 2014" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. GLF. 2014-05-09. Retrieved 2014-05-09.
- ^ "Chart Stats - Kent". The Official Charts Company. Chart Stats. Retrieved 2010-06-17.