Colonia (A Camp album)

Colonia
Studio album by
A Camp
Released28 January 2009 (2009-01-28)
RecordedApril 2007 – August 2008
GenreAlternative
Label
Producer
A Camp chronology
A Camp
(2001) 		Colonia
(2009) 		Covers
(2009)
Singles from Colonia
  1. "Stronger Than Jesus"
    Released: 17 November 2008
  2. "Love Has Left the Room"
    Released: 27 April 2009
  3. "My America"
    Released: 25 May 2009

Colonia is the second studio album by A Camp, the collaborative side project between The Cardigans vocalist Nina Persson, her husband, composer Nathan Larson and former Atomic Swing guitarist Niclas Frisk. The album was released on 28 January 2009 in Scandinavia by Universal and in the UK and mainland Europe by independent British label Reveal Records on 2 February and 20 March respectively, while in the United States the album was released through Nettwerk on 28 April 2009.[1]

"Stronger Than Jesus" was released as the first single from Colonia on 19 January 2009. In Sweden, the song spent eleven weeks on the Sverigetopplistan chart, eventually peaking at number 8, making it their most successful single to date in the region.[2] "Love Has Left the Room" was released as the second single in the UK and Ireland, while "My America" became the second Swedish single.[3]

An EP of outtakes, Covers, was released in digital format on 9 June 2009 in support of the album.

  1. ^ "Artist Website". Archived from the original on 2008-08-19. Retrieved 2008-08-18. Acamp.net. Retrieved 2011-03-11.
  2. ^ "Official Swedish Singles Chart" aCharts.us. Retrieved 2009-03-08.
  3. ^ "My America" Swedish 1-track digital single iTunes.com. Retrieved 2010-05-21.