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Content Introduction Royksopp, a treasure of Scandinavian electronic music with a career spanning over 20 years, has launched "Profound Mysteries," an ambitious conceptual project that expands his creative universe. Royksopp has announced "Profound Mysteries," an ambitious conceptual project that expands his creative universe. On January 1, 2022, Royksopp uploaded a video titled "(Nothing But) Ashes?c" urging viewers to press "R". Subsequently, the second track, "The Ladder," was released in parallel with the short film "BJA" directed by Kasper Haggstrom. New objects and visualizers created by Australian contemporary artist Jonathan Zawada breathe life into the music. Then, on February 2, 2022, following the film "The Downfall" by Marc Reisbig, "Impossible," featuring Alison Goldfrapp, was released. A third object and visualizer were also unveiled, further enriching the collection. In 2014, Royksopp released "The Inevitable End," which they billed as their final album. Svein Berge and Torbj?rn Brundtland vowed to continue making music together, while announcing that it marked a "break with the traditional album format." Since then, the duo has remained busy with various projects, including a soundtrack for a comedy theater based on the works of Franz Kafka, participation in Rick Rubin's compilation "Star Wars Headspace," and archiving for the reissue series "Lost Tapes." Royksopp is a Norwegian dance/electro duo formed in 1998. The members are Svein Berge and Torbj?rn Brundtland. In 2001, they released their debut album "Melody A.M." on Wall of Sound. The album reached number one in Norway and was a top 10 hit in the UK. Worldwide sales exceeded 1 million copies, and it was recognized as a historical masterpiece. They continued to release albums such as "The Understanding" (2005), "Junior" (2009), and "Junior" (2010), but with "The Inevitable End" in 2014, they declared a break from the traditional "album" format. They are also very popular in Japan, having headlined the White Stage at the Fuji Rock Festival in 2009. [TRACKLIST] 1. (Nothing But) Ashes... 2. The Ladder 3. Impossible 4. This Time, This Place?c 5. How The Flowers Grow 6. If You Want Me 7. There, Beyond The Trees 8. Breathe 9. The Mourning Sun 10. Press ?R? Media Reviews and More R?yksopp, a treasure of Scandinavian electronic music with a career spanning over 20 years. We've launched "Profound Mysteries," a grand conceptual project that expands our creative universe. (C)RS