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The World Is Saved

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The World Is Saved
Studio album by
Released1 January 2004 (2004-01-01)
Studio
  • Traxton Recording
  • Atlantis Gramophone
  • David's studio
  • Stina's apartment
GenreAlternative rock
Length41:49
Label
ProducerStina Nordenstam
Stina Nordenstam chronology
This Is Stina Nordenstam
(2001)
The World Is Saved
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert Christgau(dud)[2]
The Guardian[3]
Pitchfork8.6/10[4]
Slant Magazine[5]

The World Is Saved is a studio album by Swedish singer-songwriter Stina Nordenstam. It was released on V2 Records in 2004.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Stina Nordenstam

No.TitleLength
1."Get On with Your Life"3:28
2."Winter Killing"4:02
3."On Falling"4:09
4."Parliament Square"4:34
5."I'm Staring Out the World"3:38
6."From Cayman Islands with Love"3:58
7."The Morning Belongs to the Night"3:32
8."125"3:40
9."Butterfly"4:20
10."The World Is Saved"2:52
11."The End of a Love Affair"3:36
Total length:41:49
Expanded edition bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
12."Get On with Your Life (Pluxus Remix)"3:43
13."The End of a Love Affair (Faultline Mix)"3:59
14."Failing to Fly"3:33
Total length:53:04

Personnel

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Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Stina Nordenstam – vocals, guitar, keyboards, arrangement, production
  • Magnus Carlson – vocals (3, 6)
  • Goran Kajfés – trumpet
  • Björn Erikson – French horn
  • Per Johansson a.k.a. Texas – saxophone, clarinet
  • Per Johansson a.k.a. Ruskträsk – flute
  • Jakob Ruthberg – violin, viola
  • Isabel Blommé – cello
  • Jesper Nordenström – piano, organ
  • Mattias Torell – guitar, mandolin, bass guitar
  • Johan Berthling – bass guitar, double bass
  • Magnus Örström – drums
  • Jonas Sjöblom – vibraphone, drums, percussion
  • John Erickson – vibraphone, marimba, funeral drum
  • Jonas Nyström – string arrangement
  • David Österberg – programming, recording, engineering
  • Tchad Blake – mixing
  • Adam Ayan – mastering
  • Jonas Linell – photography

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[6] 119
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 5

References

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  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "The World Is Saved - Stina Nordenstam". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Stina Nordenstam". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ Peschek, David (8 October 2004). "Stina Nordenstam, The World Is Saved". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  4. ^ Raposa, David (16 December 2004). "Stina Nordenstam: The World Is Saved". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  5. ^ Henderson, Eric (28 June 2005). "Review: Stina Nordenstam, The World Is Saved". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Lescharts.com – Stina Nordenstam – The World Is Saved". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Stina Nordenstam – The World Is Saved". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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