{"product_id":"trentemoller-the-last-resort-2lp-gatefold-poker-flat","title":"Trentemøller - The Last Resort (2LP Gatefold) [Poker Flat]","description":"\u003ciframe style=\"border: 0; width: 400px; height: 472px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=2840512252\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/artwork=small\/transparent=true\/\" seamless\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trentemoller.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-last-resort\"\u003eThe Last Resort by Trentemøller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e--\u0026gt; Format: 2x12\" LP + Gatefold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrentemøller’s debut album on Poker Flat, *\"The Last Resort\"*, is a beautifully crafted, astonishing masterpiece that will leave you breathless. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 13 instrumental tracks together form a wordless musical narrative, almost like a film soundtrack. It succeeds in capturing a wide range of emotions through subtle melodic miniatures, dreamy atmospheres, dusty grooves, deep dub themes, and dynamic rhythmic excursions. A shifting kaleidoscope of colors and moods, *\"The Last Resort\"* contains, without doubt, Trentemøller’s finest work to date. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough it is definitely an electronic album, it also incorporates live drums, some guitars and other acoustic instruments such as celesta, glockenspiel, melodica and even DJ *scratching* to create a more organic feel. \"Something I couldn't achieve just with electronics\", the producer explains. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost of the tracks were recorded over the last year, often in the moments in between sessions for his 12-inch releases and remixes. \"Making these tracks was like having a holiday,\" says Trentemøller, \"moments to completely switch off and just let the music flow.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may come as a surprise that on *\"The Last Resort\"*, Trentemøller steps away from the dance floor and instead delivers an introspective album, ideal for listening at home, in the car or on an iPod. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut ever since his first release on Audiomatique (*\"Physical Fraction\"* in January 2005) we knew that this young producer from Copenhagen was capable of fusing great melodies and chord progressions with subtle yet energetic grooves. His excellent remixes for Yoshimoto (*\"Du What U Do\"*, OM, 2004), Röyksopp (*\"What Else Is There\"*, 2005), and Pet Shop Boys (*\"Sodom\"*, Parlophone, 2006) show yet another facet of this multi-talented artist, while his early releases on Audiomatique (*\"Physical Fraction\"*) and Poker Flat (*\"Polar Shift\"*) quickly brought him dance floor fame. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, as he himself puts it, he doesn't see himself as somebody who only produces *dance-tech* music. \"I've always made all sorts of music. In the studio, I never think about what genre it is or what audience it is aimed at, I just make the music I feel like.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat emerged from the recording sessions for *\"The Last Resort\"* was a very personal album: \"It reflects my life, my thoughts, my needs, my insecurities, my yearnings.\" And it was a challenge, he adds, \"to express these feelings and moods without words, just with music.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor that reason he decided not to include the two vocal tracks he recorded during the sessions for *\"The Last Resort\"* on the final album. *\"Always Something Better\"* (featuring Richard Davis and the first single from the album) and *\"Moan\"* (with Copenhagen singer Ane Trolle) are presented on a second disk, released solely as a limited edition bonus CD. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrentemøller: \"When I heard the final sequence of tracks, it felt like I was listening to the soundtrack for a movie unfolding before my eyes. It was important for me that the music told the story. The vocal tracks would perhaps have disturbed the whole feeling of the soundscape.\" \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenampa Record Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45484837077155,"sku":"","price":700.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/1239\/2867\/files\/image_8a48a155-df1c-4de3-a221-b64e245964ea.jpg?v=1735304225","url":"https:\/\/tenampa.mx\/en\/products\/trentemoller-the-last-resort-2lp-gatefold-poker-flat","provider":"Tenampa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}