Junior
Röyksopp · 2009
51 min · 11 tracks · electronic · synth-pop
A vibrant fusion of synth-pop and electronic textures, capturing the exuberance of modern life.
Junior is an album by Röyksopp, released in 2009. A vibrant fusion of synth-pop and electronic textures, capturing the exuberance of modern life. 'Junior' was well-received critically, earning spots on various year-end lists and charting well in multiple countries, including reaching number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart. The single 'The Girl and the Robot' became a defining track for the duo and helped influence the synth-pop revival of the late 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Junior sound like?
A vibrant fusion of synth-pop and electronic textures, capturing the exuberance of modern life. Rooted in electronic and synth-pop.
What makes Junior by Röyksopp notable?
'Junior' was well-received critically, earning spots on various year-end lists and charting well in multiple countries, including reaching number one on the Norwegian Albums Chart. The single 'The Girl and the Robot' became a defining track for the duo and helped influence the synth-pop revival of the late 2000s. By the time 'Junior' was released in March 2009, Röyksopp had achieved significant acclaim with their debut album 'Melody A.M.' (2001) and its follow-up 'The Understanding' (2005). This album marked a shift towards a more pop-oriented sound, showcasing collaborations with notable vocalists like Robyn. 'Junior' was pivotal in solidifying their presence in the mainstream electronic music scene.
How many songs are on Junior?
Junior has 11 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Happy Up Here Standout 2:43
- 2 The Girl and the Robot Standout 4:29
- 3 Vision One 4:59
- 4 This Must Be It 4:41
- 5 Röyksopp Forever 5:00
- 6 Miss It So Much Standout 5:01
- 7 Tricky Tricky 5:59
- 8 You Don’t Have a Clue 4:33
- 9 Silver Cruiser 4:36
- 10 True to Life 5:50
- 11 It’s What I Want 3:09
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