Olafur Arnalds & Talos – A Dawning – LP

Description

A Deeply Moving Collaborative Album on Vinyl LP!

Icelandic composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist lafur Arnalds and Irish singer-songwriter Eoin French, known professionally as Talos, come together onA Dawning, a deeply immersive collaborative album via OPIA Community and Mercury KX. Created before the untimely passing of Talos in 2024, the record blends their distinct musical voices into something truly transportive.

Blending the two artists’ unique musical voices, it moves between moments of raw emotion and luminous hope, inviting listeners on a powerful sonic journey. With its eight evocative tracks,A Dawningstands as both a celebration of artistic partnership and a heartfelt tribute to Talos’s enduring legacy. All artwork was created by Talos himself, offering a personal window into his creative vision. This is music to keep us afloat in dark waters, guiding us towards a glimmer of light on the horizon.

Selections

Side A:

1. Shared Time
2. Signs
3. Bedrock with Sandrayati
4. west cork, 12 feb
5. Borrowed Time with Alexi Murdoch

Side B:

1. A Dawning
2. for Steph
3. We Didn’t Know We Were Ready with Niamh Regan, Ye Vagabonds and a choir of friends