Eulogy for Evolution is Icelandic producer Ólafur Arnalds' first studio album, released on 1 October 2007 by Erased Tapes Records. With the album, Arnalds set out to document the journey of life, from birth to death.

Eulogy for Evolution
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1, 2007 (2007-10-01)
GenrePost-rock, ambient, minimalism, Neoclassical[citation needed]
Length39:29
LabelErased Tapes
ProducerÓlafur Arnalds
Ólafur Arnalds chronology
Eulogy for Evolution
(2007)
Variations of Static
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Exclaim!9/10[2]
Irish Times[3]
PopMatters[4]

The album was reissued and remastered for its tenth anniversary on 25 August 2017. The reissue, entitled Eulogy for Evolution 2017, was remastered by Nils Frahm and features new cover artwork and an expanded booklet featuring new photography.[5]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Ólafur Arnalds

No.TitleLength
1."0040"4:28
2."0048/0729"5:24
3."0952"3:04
4."1440"6:57
5."1953"8:06
6."3055"5:26
7."3326"3:38
8."3704/3837"2:35

References

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  1. ^ Couture, François. Eulogy for Evolution - Ólafur Arnalds at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  2. ^ Press, Kevin (29 August 2017). "Ólafur Arnalds Eulogy For Evolution 2017". Exclaim!. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ Clayton-Lea, Tony (24 August 2017). "Ólafur Arnalds: Eulogy for Evolution 2017 – Icelandic composer goes back in time". Irish Times. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  4. ^ Ezell, Brice (6 October 2017). "Human Existence, in One Album: Ólafur Arnalds' 'Eulogy for Evolution' Ten Years Later". PopMatters. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Eulogy for Evolution 2017 by Ólafur Arnalds". Retrieved 26 August 2017.