Royksopp and Robyn Source The Norwegian electronic duo, Royksopp decided to share a remix of their latest released single, featuring Robyn. Monument, was remixed by the British singer and composer Kindness and it also features the South-African singer and poet Busiswa. Speaking about the song, Kindness said that: It’s been a pleasure seeing how “Monument” started stretching its legs over time: from 5 to 7 to 12 minutes at one point. When…
Source Robyn and Royksopp This is not the first Röyksopp and Robyn collaboration, but this time they actually announced a new tour for the summer of 2014 called Röyksopp and Robyn Do It Again Tour 2014. Also, even though they haven’t announced the tour dates yet, this will take place in Europe, North America and in many other selected venues around the world as they announced on their official website. Robyn and Röyksopp have…
Source Royksopp – Something In My Heart The Norwegian electronic band decided to share their latest single, Something In My Heart, which features Jamie Irrepressible. The single is set to be released on December 16 through the band’s own label. Also the band provides some information about the single on the band’s official youtube channel: ‘Running To The Sea’ and ‘Something In My Heart’ are in essence both expressions of compulsion…
Last year’s Junior was among the best electronic albums I’ve ever heard, and trust me coming from a well versed techno head this means something. For 2010 the Norwegian duo are planning to continue Junior’s success with, of course, Senior – Röyksopp’s new album slated for a September 13 release. According to the band, the upcoming new record’s sound is somewhat reinvented when compared with its predecessor – the vibe is atmospheric, chilled and weary,…
OK, this is one weird ass music video, but weird has always kinda been a good word to characterize Royksopp’s work, be it visual or musical. Basically, it’s all about a hilarious soap opera between the talented Swede Robyn and a red tin headed robot. Robyn is left alone in her bead, watching MTV (Ouch!) and texting her robot lover, whose quite busy doing gardening and stuff. The video ends on a sad note, as…
Röyksopp’s new video for its latest single “Happy Up Here” is quite the coolest thing to drop off the internets in the last couple of… minutes. Hey, the internet is a very cool place, so don’t be fooled – this is definitely an awesome visual experience. Imagine this, high end graphics + space invaders + a city in distres = Röyksopp madness! Check out the video bellow. “Happy Up Here” is out as a single…
Awesome as it may be, I can’t help stareing and wondering what each element in Royksopp’s new cover art, for the duo’s upcoming album “Junior”, represents. Trippy eyes + lashes, melted plastic, grinded asphalt, a ’50s telephone call by a isteric, but beautiful lady (Yeah, you can tell a lot about a women by looking at her hands) and, of course, the two electro Norwegians, all make interesting subjects for thought. Junior is out March…
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