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Lyckantropen Themes: Original Soundtrack for the Short Film by Steve Ericsson
Electronic · 2002 · 10 tracks

Lyckantropen Themes: Original Soundtrack for the Short Film by Steve Ericsson

Ulver

2002 · Jester Records

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Lyckantropen Themes is a masterclass in restraint, stripping away the operatic grandeur of Ulver's past to reveal a skeletal, digital heart. It sounds like the cooling of a city after midnight, where the only sounds are the hum of electricity and the distant, rhythmic clicking of machinery.

The album occupies a unique space between the jazz-noir of Perdition City and the pure, cold abstraction of their Silence EPs, offering a listening experience that is both deeply immersive and intentionally distant.

It is music that does not demand your attention but rather seeps into the corners of the room, altering the temperature of the air.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Lyckantropen Theme 1
1:22
02
Lyckantropen Theme 2
1:37
03
Lyckantropen Theme 3
7:13
04
Lyckantropen Theme 4
2:14
05
Lyckantropen Theme 5
4:49
06
Lyckantropen Theme 6
2:42
07
Lyckantropen Theme 7
2:39
08
Lyckantropen Theme 8
4:17
09
Lyckantropen Theme 9
5:50
10
Lyckantropen Theme 10
3:45
Moments Worth Listening For
The subtle introduction of a rhythmic pulse in Theme 1 that feels like a heartbeat in an empty room.
The way Theme 6 dissolves into a wash of static and high-frequency ringing before returning to a mournful synth melody.
The transition in Theme 9 where the bass deepens, creating a sense of physical weight and claustrophobia.
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