Opus (Eric Prydz album)

Opus
Studio album by Eric Prydz
Released 5 February 2016
Recorded 2012–15
Genre
Length 124:50
Label Virgin Records
Producer Eric Prydz
Eric Prydz chronology
Eric Prydz Presents Pryda
(2012)
Opus
(2016)
Singles from Opus
  1. "Every Day"
    Released: 15 October 2012
  2. "Liberate"
    Released: 3 June 2014
  3. "Generate"
    Released: 18 June 2015
  4. "Opus"
    Released: 17 August 2015
  5. "Breathe"
    Released: 8 January 2016
  6. "Last Dragon"
    Released: 2 February 2016
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork Media6.2/10[2]
Spin8/10[3]

Opus is the debut studio album by Swedish DJ Eric Prydz. It was released on 5 February 2016 in Sweden through Virgin Records.[4] The album includes the singles "Every Day", "Liberate", "Generate", "Opus", "Breathe" and "Last Dragon".

Singles

"Every Day" was released as the lead single from the album on 15 October 2012, the song has charted in Belgium and the Netherlands. "Liberate" was released as the second single from the album on 3 June 2014, the song has charted in Belgium. "Generate" was released as the third single from the album on 18 June 2015. "Opus" was released as the fourth single from the album on 17 August 2015, the song has charted in Belgium. "Breathe" was released as the fifth single from the album on 8 January 2016. "Last Dragon" was released as the sixth single from the album on 2 February 2016.

Track listing

Opus includes the following tracks.[5][6]

No. Title Length
1. "Liam"   5:44
2. "Black Dyce"   6:17
3. "Collider"   5:23
4. "Som Sas"   6:37
5. "Last Dragon"   6:45
6. "Moody Mondays" (featuring The Cut) 4:42
7. "Floj"   7:45
8. "Trubble"   7:48
9. "Klepht"   6:08
10. "Eclipse"   5:58
11. "Sunset at Café Mambo"   6:30
12. "Breathe" (featuring Rob Swire) 3:09
13. "Generate"   7:11
14. "Oddity"   8:05
15. "Mija" (Re-scored) 6:31
16. "Every Day"   7:14
17. "Liberate"   6:44
18. "The Matrix"   7:16
19. "Opus"   9:03

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] 56
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 19
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 49
Scottish Albums (OCC)[10] 18
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 48
UK Albums (OCC)[12] 23
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[13] 1
US Billboard 200[14] 164
US Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[15] 1
US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[16] 3

Release history

Country Date Label Format
Sweden 5 February 2016 Virgin Records Digital download, CD

References

  1. http://www.allmusic.com/album/opus-mw0002909155
  2. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/21409-opus/
  3. http://www.spin.com/2016/02/review-eric-prydz-opus/
  4. Rishty, David (1 December 2015). "Eric Prydz Reveals 'OPUS' Release Date & Phase 1 of EPIC 4.0 Tour Dates". Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  5. "Opus by Eric Prydz (USA)". iTunes. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  6. "Opus by Eric Prydz (UK)". iTunes. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  7. Ryan, Gavin (13 February 2016). "ARIA Albums: Molly Is No 1". Noise11. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  8. "Ultratop.be – Eric Prydz – Opus" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  9. "Ultratop.be – Eric Prydz – Opus" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  10. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  11. "Swisscharts.com – Eric Prydz – Opus". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  12. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  13. "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  14. "Eric Prydz – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Eric Prydz. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  15. "Eric Prydz – Chart history" Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums for Eric Prydz. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  16. "Eric Prydz – Chart history" Billboard Top Heatseekers Albums for Eric Prydz. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
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