''Baxter'' is a

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released by

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band Baxter on September 15, 1998 (see

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). This is the debut album by the band and was released on

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through its subsidiary

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. It was recorded in the early months of 1997 and is self produced.

Track listing

*All songs composed by Ricky Tillblad, Carl Herlofsson, and Nina Ramsby as Baxter. #Television – 4:41 #Fading – 5:52 #Love Again – 3:41 #I Can’t See Why – 4:53 #Ballad of Behaviour – 4:43 #Political – 6:34 #Possible – 3:48 #All of My Pride – 4:39 #So Much I’ve Heard – 4:35 #Oh My Love – 4:55 #+ I Can't See Why (Yoga Remix) – 7:00 #+ I Can't See Why (Baxter Remix) - 6:22 #+ I Can't See Why (Skylab Remix) - 5:28 + Japan only release.

Personnel

*Ricky Tillblad – programming,

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, final mix *Carl Herlofsson – programming,

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arrangements, mixing,

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, rhythm, final mix *

Nina Ramsby Nino Ramsby, formerly known as Nina Ramsby, is a Swedish singer-songwriter and musician from Stockholm. During the 1990s he was the vocalist and guitarist for the alternative rock band Salt. He was also part of the bands Baxter and Grand Tone Mus ...

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, melody, lyrics, string arrangements, final mix *Björn Engelmann Cutting Room Studios – mastering

References

* {{Authority control 1998 albums Baxter (electronica band) albums Trip hop albums by Swedish artists