Ulrik Munther (album)

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Ulrik Munther
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ReleasedSeptember 24, 2011
Recorded2010-2011
Label Universal Records Sweden
Ulrik Munther chronology
Ulrik Munther
(2011)
Rooftop
(2013)
Singles from Ulrik Munther
  1. "Boys Don't Cry"
    Released: December 29, 2010
  2. "Born This Way"
    Released: March 2, 2011
  3. "Moments Ago"
    Released: June 17, 2011
  4. "Soldiers"
    Released: February 25, 2012

Ulrik Munther is the self-titled debut album by Swedish singer-songwriter Ulrik Munther. It was released on 24 August 2011 in Sweden under the Universal Music record label and hit the #1 position on the Swedish Albums Chart on its first week of release, staying at that position for one week. All of the songs are composed by Munther himself.

Contents

Munther re-released the album on 29 February 2012 after his participation in the Melodifestivalen 2012. It contains two more tracks; "Soldiers" performed at Melodifestivalen 2012, and the track "Fool".

Singles

Track listing

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Ulrik Munther.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sticks and Stones" Ulrik Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:32
2."Boys Don't Cry"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:12
3."King of Our Days"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax4:18
4."Moments Ago"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:53
5."Kill For Lies"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:39
6."Fake It"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:44
7."Alburn Road"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:42
8."The Box"Munther, D-Jax3:52
9."Heroes in Defeat (Change Your Mind)"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax2:53
10."Life"Munther, D-Jax3:51
Total length:36:32
Bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Born This Way" Stefani Germanotta, Jeppe Laursen 3:35
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."In My Own Little Heaven"3:18
Hidden bonus track
No.TitleLength
12."The Scarecrow"3:25
2012 re-issue
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Soldiers"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax3:02
12."Fool"Munther, Aaberg, Debx2, D-Jax4:02
13."Born This Way" Stefani Germanotta, Jeppe Laursen 3:35

Chart performance

Chart (2011)Peak
position
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [5] 1

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  2. "Born This Way - Single by Ulrik Munther" via music.apple.com.
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  4. "Soldiers - Single by Ulrik Munther" via music.apple.com.
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