Röyksopp (Royksopp) is a Norwegian electronic music duo formed by Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland, known for the albums Melody A.M. and The Understanding and for collaborations with artists such as Erlend Øye and Karin Dreijer.

Formed in Tromsø, Norway, by Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland. Debut album Melody A.M. (2001) and second album The Understanding (2005). Collaborators on these records include Erlend Øye (vocals on Remind Me) and Karin Dreijer (vocals on What Else Is There?).

DeBaser hosts two appreciative reviews of Röyksopp's first two albums. Reviewers praise Melody A.M.'s refined downtempo and ambient palette and The Understanding's move toward more mainstream electro-pop. Guests noted include Erlend Øye and Karin Dreijer. Overall sentiment is positive, highlighting craftsmanship and melodic strengths.

For:Fans of electronic, downtempo and ambient music; readers interested in Nordic synth-pop and album reviews.

 Grand debut for the then still underestimated Norwegian duo (hailing from the Arctic Tromso) composed of keyboardists Svein Berge and Torbjorn Brundtland.

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 This is the second album by Norwegian duo Royksopp, who navigate the pop-electronic universe with many nods to British-style drum & bass and some winks at German-style trance.

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