EFTERKLANG ~ Lyset

Lyset is a four-track EP. A companion record to Altid Sammen – the Danish trio’s fifth studio album released in September 2019 – it includes a new song and is available digitally, on cassette tape and as a limited socks edition with download code. 

Lyset was recorded in Copenhagen on 16th September 2019 and its title track (meaning ‘The Light’) is a new song co-written with Swedish artist sir Was. The rest of the EP consists of reworked Altid Sammen tracks, including the single ‘Vi er uendelig’. Lyset features contributions from the South Denmark Girls Choir (70-strong choir based in the trio’s home-town of Sønderborg who also featured on their previous album Piramida) and Efterklang live members Simon Toldam (piano) and Øyunn (drums and vocals).

Lyset was released December 4th 2019. The cassette and socks are sold exclusively via Efterklang’s webstore. 

CREDITS

All songs written by Efterklang except ‘Lyset’ written by Joel Wästberg & Efterklang.

Produced by Efterklang.
Mixed by David Chalmin at Studio LFO in the Basque Country.
Mastered by Bo Kondren at Calyx Mastering in Berlin.

Recorded by Thomas Vang at The Village Recording in Copenhagen. 

Mads Brauer: electronics and synths
Casper Clausen: vocals
Rasmus Stolber: bass
Simon Toldam: piano
Øyunn: drums
with South Denmark Girls Choir / Sønderjysk Pigekor conducted by Mette Rasmussen.