{"id":41083,"date":"2025-01-29T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-29T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41083"},"modified":"2025-01-26T19:40:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T00:40:21","slug":"royksopp-kick-off-2025-with-new-album-tour-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41083","title":{"rendered":"R\u00f6yksopp kick off 2025 with new album + tour details"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After surprising fans with their ambient album\u00a0\u2018Nebulous Nights (An Ambient Excursion into Profound Mysteries)\u2019 in December 2024, electronic music icons R\u00f6yksopp\u2014Svein Berge and Torbj\u00f8rn Bruntland\u2014are turning up the energy in 2025. Their new album,\u00a0\u2018True Electric,\u2019 is set to drop on April 11, delivering a fresh, electrifying take on their celebrated live performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project kicks off with a reimagined version of their classic track <em>What Else Is There?<\/em> featuring Fever Ray. This pulsating, high-intensity rendition breathes new life into the 2005 hit from&nbsp;<em>The Understanding<\/em>. To mark the release, R\u00f6yksopp collaborated with longtime creative partner Stian Andersen to craft a vibrant visualizer, shot during the duo\u2019s kinetic 2023&nbsp;\u2018True Electric\u2019&nbsp;show in Athens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the visualizer for <em>What Else Is There? [True Electric]<\/em> featuring Fever Ray via YouTube below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tUbWjhkOBM0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\u2018True Electric\u2019\u00a0compiles 19 powerful studio renditions of tracks from R\u00f6yksopp\u2019s 2023\u00a0<em>True Electric<\/em>\u00a0tour. The album features the never-before-heard track <em>The \u2018R\u2019<\/em> alongside fresh reworkings of fan favorites. These include the iconic Robyn collaboration <em>Do It Again<\/em> (from their 2014 EP) and <em>Running To The Sea<\/em> featuring Susanne Sundf\u00f8r (from\u00a0<em>The Inevitable End<\/em>). Fans will also recognize new interpretations of tracks from their critically acclaimed\u00a0<em>Profound Mysteries<\/em>trilogy, released in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussing the album, Svein and Torbj\u00f8rn shared:<br><em>\u201cTrue Electric&nbsp;consists of recordings and renditions designed to capture the energy and essence of our live shows. It emphasizes the clubbier side of our music while reconnecting with our roots in electronic sound.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Release Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Digital Release: April 11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Formats: May 9, including limited-edition 3LP vinyl with a fold-out poster and a 2CD version with an 8-page booklet. The album artwork, designed by LA-based Christina Huang, features stunning photography from Stian Andersen and Suie Le.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tour Alert!<\/strong><br>R\u00f6yksopp have also announced nine new U.S. dates as part of their DJ world tour. Highlights include performances at Elsewhere in New York on May 17 and The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles on May 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3735.jpeg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3735.jpeg?resize=819%2C1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-41086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3735.jpeg?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3735.jpeg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3735.jpeg?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3735.jpeg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are available now. Don\u2019t miss your chance to experience&nbsp;\u2018True Electric\u2019&nbsp;live!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>After surprising fans with their ambient album\u00a0\u2018Nebulous Nights (An Ambient Excursion into Profound Mysteries)\u2019 in December 2024, electronic music icons R\u00f6yksopp\u2014Svein Berge and Torbj\u00f8rn Bruntland\u2014are <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41083\" title=\"R\u00f6yksopp kick off 2025 with new album + tour details\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41084,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13,25,28,29,30,1907],"tags":[471,8310,1245,12000,11999],"class_list":["post-41083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronic-music","category-live","category-music","category-music-video","category-new-release","category-news","tag-fever-ray","tag-royksopp","tag-tour-dates","tag-true-electric","tag-what-else-is-there"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_3734-e1737938364355.jpeg?fit=998%2C755&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-aGD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41491,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=41491","url_meta":{"origin":41083,"position":0},"title":"R\u00f6yksopp unleash rework of \u2018Do It Again\u2019 ft. 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