![]() ![]() Īurora stated in an interview with Billboard Japan that production for two upcoming albums began in November 2019, one of them being the yet-untitled The Gods We Can Touch. During the writing process she read about the history of religion, which was a source of inspiration for the themes of the album. According to her, two days after the release of her second studio album A Different Kind of Human (Step 2) (2019), she already had planned what she wanted for her next project. To further promote the album, Aurora performed several songs at the concert film A Touch of the Divine and embarked on her fourth headlining concert tour.Īurora rented Barony Rosendal ( pictured) in November 2020, where she recorded the majority of The Gods We Can Touch.Īurora began writing songs for the album in January 2019, right after she chose the title for her new record. The record debuted atop the Norwegian albums chart as Aurora's second number-one album in Norway, while also reaching the top ten in Scotland, the United Kingdom, and the US Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart. "A Temporary High" followed alongside the album's release. "A Dangerous Thing" and "Everything Matters", featuring French singer Pomme, were released as a double single. "Cure for Me", "Giving in to the Love", and "Heathens" were released between October and December 2021. "Exist for Love" was promoted by an online music festival organized by Aurora. ![]() The Gods We Can Touch was supported by eight singles, four of which were supplemented by music videos. The Gods We Can Touch received critical acclaim upon release, with music critics praising its "ethereal" vocal performance and experimental musical direction. ![]() Inspired predominantly by Greek mythology, the lyrics explore themes of self-empowerment, abuse, heartbreak, morality and desire, with a maximal and introspective style. Its sound incorporates an eclectic and multifaceted style with electronic textures, Western elements, and intimate orchestrations. As in her other releases, Aurora worked with Magnus Skylstad and Askjell Solstrand, along with new collaborations with Jamie Hartman, Martin Sjølie and Matias Tellez on its production.Ĭonceived as a departure from the concept and sound of her previous works, The Gods We Can Touch has been characterised to be an electropop record, along with folk-pop, ethereal, art pop, electro-folk, and synth-pop. It was released on 21 January 2022 by Decca and Glassnote Records. The Gods We Can Touch is the third studio album by Norwegian singer-songwriter and record producer Aurora. ![]()
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