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Legao

Erlend Øye · 2014

38 min · 10 tracks · electronic · traditional folk music

A shimmering blend of electronic and folk elements that invites introspection and warmth.

Why listen to this

Best for
introspective evening reflections warm, inviting soundscapes short, engaging listening sessions
Context
Released in 2014, 'Legao' is Erlend Øye's first solo album in over a decade, following his acclaimed 2003 debut 'Unrest.' This period marked a significant evolution in Øye's sound, transitioning from his previous work with Kings of Convenience to exploring a more diverse sonic palette.
If you like
electronic, traditional folk music

Legao is an album by Erlend Øye, released in 2014. A shimmering blend of electronic and folk elements that invites introspection and warmth. 'Legao' received positive critical acclaim, praised for its unique melding of genres and infectious melodies. The album showcases Øye's ability to craft intimate yet expansive soundscapes, solidifying his influence within the indie and electronic music scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Legao sound like?

A shimmering blend of electronic and folk elements that invites introspection and warmth. Rooted in electronic and traditional folk music.

What makes Legao by Erlend Øye notable?

'Legao' received positive critical acclaim, praised for its unique melding of genres and infectious melodies. The album showcases Øye's ability to craft intimate yet expansive soundscapes, solidifying his influence within the indie and electronic music scenes. Released in 2014, 'Legao' is Erlend Øye's first solo album in over a decade, following his acclaimed 2003 debut 'Unrest.' This period marked a significant evolution in Øye's sound, transitioning from his previous work with Kings of Convenience to exploring a more diverse sonic palette.

Who is Legao for?

Legao works well if you're into introspective evening reflections, warm, inviting soundscapes and short, engaging listening sessions.

How many songs are on Legao?

Legao has 10 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·38:05

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fence Me In Standout 3:10
  • 2 Garota 4:25
  • 3 Say Goodbye Standout 2:56
  • 4 Peng Pong 3:09
  • 5 Bad Guy Now Standout 5:02
  • 6 Who Do You Report To 2:46
  • 7 Whistler 2:57
  • 8 Save Some Loving 4:33
  • 9 Rainman 4:59
  • 10 Lies Become Part of Who You Are 4:04

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

38 min 5 sec