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What Else Is There?

Röyksopp · 2005

52 min · 8 tracks · electronic · synth-pop

A hypnotic blend of ethereal vocals and pulsating electronic beats that captivates and transports listeners.

What Else Is There? is a single by Röyksopp, released in 2005. A hypnotic blend of ethereal vocals and pulsating electronic beats that captivates and transports listeners. The title track achieved significant chart success across Europe, peaking at number 13 in the UK Singles Chart, which marked a major commercial milestone for Röyksopp. Additionally, the song was widely praised by critics for its innovative production and haunting vocal delivery, earning nominations for various music awards, which cemented the duo's reputation as key players in the synth-pop genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does What Else Is There? sound like?

A hypnotic blend of ethereal vocals and pulsating electronic beats that captivates and transports listeners. Rooted in electronic and synth-pop.

What makes What Else Is There? by Röyksopp notable?

The title track achieved significant chart success across Europe, peaking at number 13 in the UK Singles Chart, which marked a major commercial milestone for Röyksopp. Additionally, the song was widely praised by critics for its innovative production and haunting vocal delivery, earning nominations for various music awards, which cemented the duo's reputation as key players in the synth-pop genre. Released on November 21, 2005, 'What Else Is There?' came in the midst of Röyksopp's ascent to prominence following their acclaimed debut album, 'Melody A.M.' The duo was solidifying their presence in the electronic music scene, crafting a distinctive sound that melded pop sensibilities with deep, atmospheric textures. This single helped to further establish their artistic identity and broaden their audience.

How many songs are on What Else Is There??

What Else Is There? has 8 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·52:55

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

  • 1 What Else Is There? (radio edit) Standout 3:38
  • 2 What Else Is There? (Thin White Duke mix) 8:25
  • 3 What Else Is There? (Vitalic remix) Standout 5:14
  • 4 What Else Is There? (The Emperor Machine vocal version) 8:03
  • 5 What Else Is There? (Trentemøller remix) 7:42
  • 6 What Else Is There? (Jacques Lu Cont radio mix) 3:46
  • 7 What Else Is There? (The Emperor Machine dub version) 7:51
  • 8 Alpha Male (live From Roskilde) Standout 8:13

Release Date

November 21, 2005

Genre

synth-pop

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Artist Origin

Norway

Runtime

52 min 55 sec