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8 years since the last album, Röyksopp has a massively ambitious project “Profound Mysteries” which is broken into III volumes, comes as a 6LP boxset and has visuals and even videos for each track. Röyksopp cofounder Svein Berge discusses the long journey of “Profound Mysteries”, the early and collectible records of Röyksopp, the Banksy record and more!
Topics include:
8 Years since “The Inevitable End”
The band set out to create a double album
The lack of constraints for “Profound Mysteries”
The variations between Profound Mysteries vol I, II & III
Growing up, getting records in Tromsø
Realizing he was a musician
The first time on vinyl record
The limited community of musicians in Northern Norway
The 1st Röyksopp single “So Easy” on Telle Records
The story of Melody A.M.
Working with Banksy
How the Banksy records were distributed
Checking out Svein’s Banksy records
Banksy’s trip to Norway
The rights to Röyksopp music
Reissuing Röyksopp music on records
Challenges with pressing records
The artwork of Jonathan Zawada
Developing a video for each track
What was left out of the Profound Mysteries concept?
Interview wrap up
Order Röyksopp's "Profound Mysteries" vinyl here.
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About The Vinyl Guide
If you like records, just starting a collection or are an uber-nerd with a house-full of vinyl, this is the podcast for you. Nate Goyer is The Vinyl Guide and discusses all things music and record-related.