成立于1995年,瑞典二人组koop为Magnus与Oscar两人。Magnus是瑞典稀少伶仃的Techno╱Jazz DJ,Oscar则深受古典、爵士等音乐的熏陶,并长期担任爵士乐团的kb手。
这是支同时带Acid Jazz,Downtemple及Trip-Hop基因的乐队。以一支有12年资历的乐队来计算,这支瑞典乐队-Koop,算是产量少的一群。
KOOP开始引人目光是95年于英国厂牌CLEAN UP旗下发行单曲〈SONS OF KOOP〉的时候,当时地下音乐界还引起不小的话题。97年,他们于瑞典的独立厂牌SUPERSTUDIO推出首张专辑《SONS OF KOOP》,在家乡获得不错的评价。
对于跟乐迷的互动并不积极,创作速度也异常缓慢(目前仅出三张专辑),这些与KOOP给人的音乐印象恰恰吻合。若强要将KOOP的音乐清楚地分门别类,那么以抽象式节拍(Abstract beat)来定位或许是颇为适当的。带有些许实验意味,但又不是那么孤芳自赏,让人难以消化。
歌词:
Hello my love
It's getting cold on this island
I'm sad alone
I'm so sad on my own
The truth is
We were much too young
Now I'm looking for you
Or anyone like you
We said goodbye
With the smile on our faces
Now you're alone
You're so sad on your own
The truth is
We run out of time
Now you’re looking for me
Or anyone like me
Na na na na…
Hello my love
It's getting cold on this island
I'm sad alone
I'm so sad on my own
The truth is
We were much too young
Now I'm looking for you
Or anyone like you
(内容来自百度百科,歌词来自网易云音乐)