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Röyksopp
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Röyksopp () a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of childhood friends Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland, who formed Röyksopp during the Bergen Wave. After experimenting with different genres of electronic music, the band solidified their place in the electronica scene with their 2001 debut album, Melody A.M., released on the Wall of Sound record label.
Key facts
- Musical artist.name
- Röyksopp
- Musical artist.image
- Royksopp 2014-09-29 001 (cropped).jpg
- Musical artist.image_size
- 250
- Musical artist.caption
- Röyksopp in 2014: Torbjørn Brundtland (left) and Svein Berge (right)
- Musical artist.background
- group_or_band
- Musical artist.origin
- Tromsø, Troms, Norway
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1998–present
- Musical artist.alias
- Emmanuel Splice, RYXP
- Musical artist.current_members
- Svein Berge Torbjørn Brundtland
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- royksopp.com
- Image
- Royksopp 2014-09-29 001 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Röyksopp
- inception
- 1998-00-00
- name
- Röyksopp
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- social media followers
- 65077
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21 sectionsContents
- Band name
- History
- 1990–1997: Origins
- 1998–2000: Early years
- 2001–2004: ''Melody A.M.'' and early success
- 2005–2008: ''The Understanding''
- 2009–2012: ''Junior'' and ''Senior''
- 2013–2018: ''Do It Again'', ''The Inevitable End'' and ''Star Wars Headspace''
- 2019–2021: ''Lost Tapes''
- 2022–present: ''Profound Mysteries'' and ''True Electric''
- Style
- Musical style
- Influences
- Live performances
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Reception and awards
- Critical reception
- Awards and nominations
- References
- External links
Röyksopp () a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of childhood friends Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland, who formed Röyksopp during the Bergen Wave. After experimenting with different genres of electronic music, the band solidified their place in the electronica scene with their 2001 debut album, Melody A.M., released on the Wall of Sound record label.
Röyksopp has consistently experimented with various electronic music genres, including ambient, house music, and synth-pop. The band is also known for its elaborate concert performances, which feature eccentric outfits.