Listened: Monday September 13
I love Melody A.M. It’s the epitome of well-made chill-out music. Eple is one of my favorite songs ever. Remind Me is pretty good too; the vocals are done by fellow Norwegian Erlend Øye, which of course works well.
In parts it’s almost jazzy, in other parts it’s very electronic and sampley. When I put it on, I just get lost in the soundscapes. The album is over before I know it. This music would be great for a party soundtrack, romance, or relaxing after a long day. It just fits.
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[…] many these days trying to completely ape the 80s. It’s a British version of Röyksopp’s Melody A.M crossed with Daft […]
[…] it would be just as brilliant. However, it seems his time has been spent guesting on albums like Royksopp, and on more KOC albums. Not that I’m complaining – they’re amazing too. […]
[…] is an unlikely mixture of Kings of Convenience, Erlend Oye‘s solo work, and Royksopp. Such beautiful acoustic music seems odd to remix, but a wonderful new vibe is added by several […]