ERIK WOLLO Snow Tides LIMITED CD Digipack 2026
Product.Nr.: 49617
EAN: 0617026043722
Label: PROJEKT
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- weight 0,11 kg
Available on date 06.03.2026
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| Artist: | ERIK WOLLO | |
| Title: | Snow Tides | |
| Format: | CD Digipack Limited Edition of 500 copies! |
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| Year: | 06.03.2026 | |
| Label: | Projekt | |
| Tracklist: | 01 Winter’s Breath 02 Luminara 03 Snow Tides 04 Glacial Veil 05 Jan Mayen 06 Glass Reverie 07 North Trek 08 Astral Travelers 09 Arctic Moon 10 Falling Snow, Whispering Tides |
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| Info: | Erik Wøllo's latest,
Snow Tides, artfully weaves rich electronic layers and sonic textures
guiding listeners from reflective serenity to expansive grandeur, from
calm introspective passages to sweeping majestic auditory adventures.
Guitars and synthesizers unfold onto a sparkling snowy sanctuary,
encapsulating the serene beauty of nature’s whispered
stillness. Spanning 55 minutes, the 10 tracks draw deeply from Norway's
stunning natural environment reflecting the rugged terrain and long
winters of Erik's homeland. Articulating the quiet of winter, a period
Erik regards as his most creative, the slower rhythms and introspective
stillness bring solitude and emotional depth to these compositions. The opening track, “Winter’s Breath,” introduces a wide and slow perspective that sets the mood for the album: a chill-out invitation into a soundworld of the nordic winter geography. “Luminara” is a slowly expanding embrace with melodic grand piano and guitar themes. The title track, “Snow Tides,” surrounds the audience in tranquility with distant ethereal chords and evolving intricate percussive patterns and textures. As the album progresses, “Glacial Veil” captures more dramatic and eerie moments, while “Jan Mayen” transports listeners to faraway, resilient shores. Erik says; “I have never been to Jan Mayen, a remote Norwegian arctic island. But I guess I would have made this music after a visit.” These five tracks share a thematic connection forming a cohesive suite. A contrasting change comes with “Glass Reverie,” a shimmering piece that shows Erik’s long-time fascination for minimalistic structures built upon repeated electric guitar motifs. Continuing with “North Trek,” a vibrant vivacity at a warmer place where drifting synthesizers lead into a lively pulsating section, almost as if spring is getting closer. “Astral Travelers” is a fast-paced sequencer track blended with clouds of rotating drones that can evoke images of satellites and other objects moving across a nordic winter night sky. Next is the contemplative “Arctic Moon,” a slow guitar piece, enchanting in its simplicity and harmony. The album concludes with “Falling Snow, Whispering Tides,” the longest track on the album. A soothing enveloping finale, lush and radiant that intertwines gentle waves with soaring ebow lines as if the stars above flow endlessly. The album's cover images, designed by Erik, capture the ethereal essence of the music. The luminescent snowy mountains serve as an invitation into a crystalline sonic space both warmly welcoming and bone-chilling. Snow Tides encapsulates the serene beauty of nature’s whispered moments, leaving an unforgettable resonance that will linger long after the final note. |
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