The Melancholy Connection is a compilation album with a bonus DVD by Swedish punk rock band Millencolin, released in 2012. It follows up The Melancholy Collection which also contained rare and unreleased tracks. The DVD features a documentary that looks inside the making of Pennybridge Pioneers, with archival footage of the band and Bad Religion/Epitaph founder Brett Gurewitz who produced Pennybridge Pioneers and played acoustic guitar on "The Ballad".
The compilation contains the two newly recorded tracks "Carry You" and "Out from Nowhere".
Punk News began streaming the album in its entirety on 23 May 2012.
Track listing TrackSong Recorded Appeared on01"Carry You" 2012 New song02"Out from Nowhere" 2012 New song03"Absolute Zero" 2002 Kemp (single)04"Mind the Mice" 2008 Machine 15 (iTunes bonus track)05"The Downhill Walk" 2002 Kemp (single)06"E20 Norr" 2003 E20 Norr (single)07"Bull by the Horns" 2002 Man or Mouse (single)08"Junkie for Success" 2008 Detox (single)09"Dinner Dog" 2000 Penguins & Polarbears (single)10"Ratboys Masterplan" 2005 Shut You Out (single)11"Phony Tony" 2005 Ray (single)12"Queens Gambit" 2000 Penguins & Polarbears (single)13"Bowmore" 2003 Battery Check (single)14"Into the Maze" 2002 Man or Mouse (single)
A Pennybridge Production The CD is paired with a 90-minute DVD that takes fans inside the making of Pennybridge Pioneers with never before seen archival footage, interviews with the band, and live performance in Cologne, Germany.
Track listing Intro Hollywood Material Boy (Live) Duck Pond (Live) Recording Hellman (Live) Drums Highway Donkey (Live) Stop to Think (Live) Guitars Right About Now (Live) Working Titles A-Ten (Live) Vocals Devil's Me (Live) Penguin Vocals Penguins Video Shoot Penguins and Polarbears Video Backups The Mayfly (Live) Checkmate Pepper (Live) Fox Video Shoot Fox Video One More The Ballad (Live)
Bonus No Cigar (Live) Fox (Live) Penguins and Polarbears (Live)
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