Kiasmos is the 2014 debut album by the Faroese-Icelandic minimal experimental techno duo Kiasmos, composed of Ólafur Arnalds and Janus Rasmussen. It was released on 27 October 2014 on Erased Tapes Records.

Kiasmos
Studio album by
Released27 October 2014 (2014-10-27)
GenreMicrohouse
LabelErased Tapes Records
ProducerKiasmos

Reception

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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
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Metacritic86/100[1]
Review scores
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Drowned in Sound          [2]
MusicOMH     [3]
The 405          [4]

Upon release, the album received critical acclaim. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received a score of 86, based on 5 reviews, which is categorized as "Universal acclaim".[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Lit"6:25
2."Held"5:01
3."Looped"6:01
4."Swayed"4:24
5."Thrown"8:59
6."Dragged"5:01
7."Bent"5:45
8."Burnt"9:21

References

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  1. ^ a b "Reviews for Kiasmos by Kiasmos". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  2. ^ Suntharasivam, Josh. "Album Review: Kiasmos - Kiasmos". Drowned In Sound. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  3. ^ Jonson, Steven. "Kiasmos - Kiasmos". Music OMH. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  4. ^ Day, Larry. "Kiasmos - Kiasmos - Album Review". The 405. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
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