The Inevitable End
Röyksopp · 2014
84 min · 17 tracks · electronic · synth-pop
A melancholic blend of electronic textures and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing and nostalgia.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with emotional depth introspective listening for reflection melancholic textures for quiet moments
- Context
- By the time 'The Inevitable End' was released in January 2014, Röyksopp had solidified their place in electronic music with several successful albums. This release marked their departure from traditional album formats, as they announced it would be their last full-length record, shifting towards an EP-focused approach in the future.
- If you like
- electronic, synth-pop
The Inevitable End is an album by Röyksopp, released in 2014. A melancholic blend of electronic textures and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing and nostalgia. This album received critical acclaim and was noted for its exploration of themes like mortality and love, resonating with listeners during a period of heightened interest in introspective electronic music. It also peaked at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart, showcasing Röyksopp's lasting influence within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Inevitable End sound like?
A melancholic blend of electronic textures and introspective lyrics that evoke a sense of longing and nostalgia. Rooted in electronic and synth-pop.
What makes The Inevitable End by Röyksopp notable?
This album received critical acclaim and was noted for its exploration of themes like mortality and love, resonating with listeners during a period of heightened interest in introspective electronic music. It also peaked at number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart, showcasing Röyksopp's lasting influence within the genre. By the time 'The Inevitable End' was released in January 2014, Röyksopp had solidified their place in electronic music with several successful albums. This release marked their departure from traditional album formats, as they announced it would be their last full-length record, shifting towards an EP-focused approach in the future.
Who is The Inevitable End for?
The Inevitable End works well if you're into wave-like pacing with emotional depth, introspective listening for reflection and melancholic textures for quiet moments.
How many songs are on The Inevitable End?
The Inevitable End has 17 tracks, running approximately 84 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Skulls 3:47
- 2 Monument (T.I.E. version) 4:47
- 3 Sordid Affair Standout 6:20
- 4 You Know I Have to Go Standout 7:35
- 5 Save Me 4:37
- 6 I Had This Thing 5:49
- 7 Rong 2:33
- 8 Here She Comes Again 5:02
- 9 Running to the Sea Standout 4:55
- 10 Compulsion 6:59
- 11 Coup de Grace 3:20
- 12 Thank You 6:38
Disc 2
- 1 Do It Again (RYXP version) 7:04
- 2 Goodnite, Mr. Sweetheart 5:02
- 3 Caramel Afternoon 2:20
- 4 Oh No! 1:42
- 5 Something in My Heart 5:31
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