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"Chans" (Swedish "Chance") is a song by the band Kent, released in 2000. It reached #14 on the Swedish single charts. The single has the song Chans, one of two completely new songs from the b-side compilation album B-Sidor 95-00. The second track is an official remix of 747. It was made by the producer of the two new songs; Nåid (also known as Martin Landquist). This remix can only be found on this single. The CD is partially transparent. The sleeve has photos taken by Jonas Linell on the arctic Norwegian island of Svalbard.  


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2000
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Kent

Kent is a Swedish alternative rock band founded in Eskilstuna in 1990, with the name Coca-Cola Kids, later Jones & Giftet (Jones & the Poison), and Havsänglar (Angel sharks, literally Sea angels). The band's logo is distinctive, using a lowercase "k" and the ITC Avant Garde Gothic Book typeface. more »

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Band Origin
Kent is a Swedish rock band that originated from Eskilstuna in 1990.
Album Information
"Chans" is a song from Kent's second studio album, "Verkligen" (Really), released in 1996.
Popularity
Although the album wasn't a huge commercial success outside of Sweden, "Verkligen" topped the Swedish charts and helped Kent develop a loyal fan base within their home country.
Language
"Chans" like most of Kent’s songs, is sung in Swedish.
Band Members
At the time of recording "Chans," Kent's lineup consisted of Joakim Berg (lead vocals and guitar), Martin Sköld (bass guitar and keyboards), Sami Sirviö (lead guitar and keyboards), and Markus Mustonen (drums, keyboards and backing vocals).
Songwriting
Joakim Berg, the band's lead singer, is credited as the songwriter for "Chans."
Genre
Kent is generally considered an alternative rock band, and "Chans" falls into this genre.
Record Label
"Verkligen," the album where "Chans" appears was released under the label BMG.
Breakup
Despite their success, Kent decided to disband in 2016, predictably causing "Chans," like other songs in their worthy repertoire, to spike in popularity as fans revisited their music.
Music Video
There's no official music video for "Chans," typical for many of Kent's early songs.
Relevance
Despite being one of the lesser-known songs on the album, "Chans" is still considered a significant part of Kent's discography, showcasing their early style and their ability to blend rock with compelling, evocative lyrics.

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