Koop Islands
Encyclopedia
Koop Islands is the third studio album by the Stockholm
-based electronic music duo Koop
. Compared to their last success Waltz for Koop
, Koop Islands combines inspiration by 1930's swing with an exotic Caribbean touch.
Some editions include a bonus track: "I See a Different You (Marcus Enochson Remix)"
Stockholm
Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area...
-based electronic music duo Koop
Koop (band)
Koop is an electronic jazz duo from Sweden, consisting of Magnus Zingmark and Oscar Simonsson.Koop won a Swedish Grammy Award in 2003 for the album "Waltz for Koop", and received a Gold certification for sales of their most recent album, Koop Islands...
. Compared to their last success Waltz for Koop
Waltz for Koop
Waltz for Koop is the second album by the Swedish electronic music duo Koop. It was their first album to hit a U.S. Billboard chart, peaking at number seventeen on Top Electronic Albums...
, Koop Islands combines inspiration by 1930's swing with an exotic Caribbean touch.
Track listing
- "Koop Island Blues" (vocals by Ane BrunAne BrunAne Brun is a songwriter, guitarist and vocalist. Since 2003 she has recorded eight albums, four of which are studio albums, a live DVD and a collection of duets...
) – 4:34 1925 - "Come to Me" (vocals by Yukimi NaganoYukimi NaganoYukimi Nagano is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Nagano was born and raised in Gothenburg, Sweden to a Japanese father and Swedish-American mother; she grew up listening to American folk because of her mother, but always had an affinity for R&B.She is the vocalist of Gothenburg-based electronic band...
) – 2:51 2004 - "Forces....Darling" (vocals by Earl Zinger) – 5:03 1970
- "I See a Different You" (vocals by Yukimi NaganoYukimi NaganoYukimi Nagano is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Nagano was born and raised in Gothenburg, Sweden to a Japanese father and Swedish-American mother; she grew up listening to American folk because of her mother, but always had an affinity for R&B.She is the vocalist of Gothenburg-based electronic band...
) – 3:16 1935 - "Let's Elope" (vocals by Mikael Sundin) – 3:14 1978
- "The Moonbounce" (Simonsson, Zingmark) – 2:46 1934
- "Beyond the Son" (vocals by Earl Zinger) – 4:53 1989
- "Whenever There Is You" (vocals by Yukimi NaganoYukimi NaganoYukimi Nagano is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Nagano was born and raised in Gothenburg, Sweden to a Japanese father and Swedish-American mother; she grew up listening to American folk because of her mother, but always had an affinity for R&B.She is the vocalist of Gothenburg-based electronic band...
) – 4:01 1976 - "Drum Rhythm A (Music for Ballet Exercises)" – 2:14 1965
Some editions include a bonus track: "I See a Different You (Marcus Enochson Remix)"
External links
- Koop Islands at DiscogsDiscogsDiscogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...