The 19-track compilation features artists such as Rare Bird, Vangelis, Thomas Dolby, and John Martyn, closing with a narration by Benedict Cumberbatch. Critical Reception
The strength of a Late Night Tales album lies in its obscurity. Röyksopp dug deep into their crates to find tracks that influenced their signature sound: – "In A Manner Of Speaking" Vangelis – "Blade Runner Main Titles" Popol Vuh – "Aguirre I (Lacrime Di Rei)" XTC – "The Somnambulist" Thomas Leer – "Tight As A Drum" ⚠️ A Note on Digital Downloads
“The curator,” the reply came. “Listen closer. The music isn't in the file. The file is a door.” VA - Late Night Tales- Royksopp -2013- .torrent
Late Night Tales: Röyksopp (2013) compilation is widely praised for its immersive, cinematic atmosphere that leans heavily into ambient and "dreamy" textures. Unlike more energetic entries in the series, this installment is specifically designed for the moment your eyelids become heavy, acting as a "late-night playlist" for deep contemplation. Key Highlights Exclusive Tracks : Features an original Röyksopp intro called "Daddy's Groove" and a "Godlike Edit" cover of Depeche Mode's "Ice Machine" featuring Susanne Sundfør. Eclectic Curation : The duo selected a mix of rare German psych-pop ( Richard Schneider Jnr ), cinematic classics ( Vangelis’ Blade Runner Blues ), and folk moments ( John Martyn’s Small Hours Unique Flow
The file sat in his downloads folder for three weeks, a ghost among discographies. Late Night Tales: Röyksopp The 19-track compilation features artists such as Rare
Elias closed his eyes. The room vanished. He wasn't in his apartment anymore; he was standing on a digital shoreline, the waves made of low-frequency oscillations. He could see the music now—vast, glowing arcs of sound stretching across a dark horizon.
: Reviewers note it interprets the series differently by avoiding typical "come-down dance tunes" in favor of widescreen ambience and experimental rock. Spoken Word : Ends with the second part of the story "Flat of Angles," narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch Critics and listeners consider it a standout in the Late Night Tales “Listen closer
The selection of tracks is a testament to Röyksopp's influence and appreciation for music across different genres and eras.