Skip to product information
1 of 1

Variations of Static
[ CD / EP ]

Variations of Static

SKU: CD9765 Barcode: 0689492079727
Regular price £11.91
Regular price £18.99 Sale price £11.91
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Split into 3 interest-free payments on purchases over £30
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
Make 3 interest-free payments. Available for orders over £30.
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

Format: CD / EP

View full details
  • Released Date: 26 May 2008

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Olafur Arnalds, the Icelandic master of ambient soundscapes, is back with his album "Variations Of Static". This collection of tracks is like a soothing balm for your ears, gently transporting you to a dreamlike state of tranquility.

Arnalds' use of piano and strings creates a lush, ethereal atmosphere that envelops the listener in a warm hug of sound. Each track is a delicate tapestry of emotions, weaving together moments of hazy nostalgia with moments of pure joy.

The album's title, "Variations Of Static", is a perfect descriptor for the music contained within. Arnalds expertly manipulates sound and texture, creating a sense of movement and evolution within each piece. It's like a musical snow globe, where each shake reveals a new and beautiful landscape.

Whether you're looking to unwind after a long day or simply immerse yourself in the beauty of sound, "Variations Of Static" is the perfect soundtrack. Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and let Olafur Arnalds take you on a journey through the staticky depths of your imagination.

In conclusion, "Variations Of Static" is a mesmerising and captivating album that showcases Arnalds' incredible talent and visionary approach to music. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to escape the chaos of the world and find solace in the harmonious embrace of sound.

Track Listing

Delivery & Returns

Delivery 

  • FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.
  • Orders under £20 - £3.49 Postage Fee.
  • Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.

When Will My Order Arrive?

  • Usually dispatched within 24 hours.
  • Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.
  • Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.
  • Order before 2pm for next day delivery.
  • We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.
  • For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.

Returns

  • We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.