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375 Media

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Clear Vinyl

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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Download code: Yes

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Bonus disc: No

Release date

2013-04-26

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Catalogue number

5949991

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689492079710

Artist

Olafur Arnalds

Label EU

Erased Tapes

Genre EU

Erased Tapes Records is a London-based record label established in 2007 by Robert Raths, also known as Ghostworker. With the label code LC 15952, Erased Tapes has become renowned for its diverse roster of *artists* and *performers*. The label's focus lies on releasing avant-garde and experimental music across various genres, including ambient, electronic, and modern classical. Erased Tapes has gained a reputation for nurturing talented musicians and pushing boundaries within the industry. Their commitment to quality and innovation has made them a trusted source for unique and captivating musical experiences.
At Erased Tapes, they believe that music should be an immersive journey that transcends traditional boundaries. They strive to create an environment where artists can freely express their creativity while receiving support from a dedicated team of professionals. By fostering close relationships with their *artists*, Erased Tapes ensures that each release is treated with care and attention to detail.
Over the years, Erased Tapes has built an impressive catalog of critically acclaimed albums that have resonated with listeners worldwide. From the ethereal compositions of Nils Frahm to the mesmerizing soundscapes of A Winged Victory For The Sullen, each release showcases the label's commitment to showcasing groundbreaking talent.

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The Variations Of Static EP is a mesmerizing musical journey crafted by Icelandic composer Olafur Arnalds. Released by Erased Tapes, this EP showcases Arnalds' unique blend of classical and electronic elements, creating a captivating sonic experience.

With its delicate piano melodies, ethereal strings, and subtle electronic textures, Variations Of Static takes the listener on a contemplative and introspective voyage. Each track on this EP offers a different perspective on Arnalds' signature sound, showcasing his versatility as a composer.

The opening track, "Frá upphafi," sets the tone for the rest of the EP with its hauntingly beautiful piano melodies accompanied by gentle electronic glitches. The combination of organic and synthetic sounds creates an otherworldly atmosphere that draws the listener in.

In "Near Light," Arnalds masterfully blends lush string arrangements with glitchy beats, creating a sense of tension and release. The interplay between the classical instruments and electronic elements adds depth and complexity to the composition.

"Þú ert sólin" is a standout track that highlights Arnalds' ability to evoke deep emotions through his music. The delicate piano melody is accompanied by atmospheric layers of strings, creating a sense of melancholy and introspection.

The EP concludes with "Ljósið," a breathtaking piece that combines sweeping orchestral arrangements with subtle electronic flourishes. This track showcases Arnalds' talent for building tension and creating climactic moments that leave a lasting impact on the listener.

Variations Of Static is an exquisite collection of compositions that seamlessly blends classical and electronic music. With its haunting melodies, intricate arrangements, and evocative atmospheres, this EP is sure to captivate fans of contemporary classical music as well as those seeking a unique sonic experience.

Variations Of Static EP

Music EU