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Millencolin's latest release, Machine 15, came out a couple of months ago - but just recently made it on to Amazon's MP3 store (link above). I have to say - this has always been a favorite band of mine, and the new album totally rocks. Millencolin is a swedish group with a mid 90's american punk band style that I totally dig. Plus they are pretty decent skaters: I was looking at all the albums they have put out - albums that I have grown up loving, and was surpris... MORE
I have always been a fan of punk music. It was something that surrounded me once I began skateboarding in the mid-eighties. Bands like JFA, Black Flag and Agent Orange were the music of choice when skating at friends houses. As my music collection has grown, I have noticed more and more punk artists putting out acoustic albums. A lot of these albums are ones I listen to quite a bit, and I feel if they were exposed to a larger audience the bands fan base would grow. One alb... MORE
Yesterday I spent an afternoon at the Como Park Zoo. While part of me felt sad for the animals with-in the many cages, I began to think what would these creatures listen to if they could have ipods. Yes I know, the monkeys are the only ones who could really use all the ipod features, but what if animals could choose the music they listened to. Experts say the role of music in a child’s life is something you can not put a price on. Music is very much deep-rooted in our ev... MORE
Is it just me, or does it seem like Millencolin wants to do ska, but they don't have any horns?
Well, I guess they DO do ska. Just without horns.
That doesn't stop them from being a great band.
I just randomly started listening to them, and loved them from song 1.
I recommend them to everyone.
And by that I mean those of you who think you would like them.







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