Opus (Eric Prydz song)

"Opus" is a song by Swedish DJ and producer Eric Prydz. It was released as a digital download on 27 July 2015 as the fourth single from his debut studio album Opus (2016).[1] The song was written and produced by Eric Prydz and peaked at number three in Belgium.

"Opus"
Single by Eric Prydz
from the album Opus
Released27 July 2015[1]
Recorded2015
Genre
Length9:03
Label
Songwriter(s)Eric Prydz
Producer(s)Eric Prydz
Eric Prydz singles chronology
"Generate"
(2015)		 "Opus"
(2015)		 "Breathe"
(2015)

Composition

"Opus" is an instrumental house track set to the F♯ minor key at a tempo of 126 beats per minute. It starts as a set of electronic synths set at 31.5 BPM and gradually builds up to a progressive house track as it continues to accelerate to 126 BPM in a range of three minutes and 42 seconds.

Track listing
Digital download[1]
No.TitleLength
1."Opus"9:03
2."Opus (Four Tet Remix)"10:00

Chart performance
Chart (2015) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 3
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[4] 12

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Sweden 27 July 2015[1] Digital download Pryda
17 August 2015 Virgin

Track history

Opus was first played as the finale track for Prydz's 2015 set at EDC Las Vegas. In just over a month after first play, the song was released on Beatport.[5] It has been played as the penultimate track in all seven EPIC 4.0 sets this far.[6]

References
  1. Opus by Eric Prydz on Beatport
  2. Dancing Astronaut Staff (6 January 2020). "Dancing Astronaut's Top 100 Songs of the Decade". Dancing Astronaut. Archived from the original on 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Eric Prydz – Opus" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Eric Prydz – Opus" (in French). Ultratip.
  5. https://pro.beatport.com/release/opus/1574427
  6. http://www.1001tracklists.com/dj/ericprydz/index.html
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