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Björk in the jungle in the "Alarm Call" music video. The first music video for "Alarm Call" was directed by Paul White from Me Company, the design firm that produced the artwork of Homogenic, Debut and Post, and their respective singles, and it featured Björk in a similar dress to the one featured on the Homogenic album cover along with a dance scene in the Los Angeles subway system.
[1] The song relies heavily on a sample taken from Gigi Masin's song "Clouds" from the album Les Nouvelles Musiques De Chambre (1989). PopMatters ' s Kila Packett said that in the song "Björk's distinctly broken voice dances nakedly across the canvas like a newborn child—virginal and sensually full of life. Beautifully chimed ticks ...
[10] [8] "Jóga" is a love song; its lyrics were written by poet Sjón, Björk's friend and collaborator. [5] Björk explained her inability to write the song's lyrics in an interview with MuchMusic : "I tried to write that tune but, I mean, I just wanted mainly to write lyrics.
All the performances are of album tracks apart from "So Broken" which is a B-side to the Jóga single. The Video Album was re-released in 2012 as Later with Jools Holland 1995–2011, including the latter performances from Björk in 2007 and 2011, promoting Volta and Biophilia respectively. [1]
[note 1] Björk with Siobhan Fallon: Björk Sjón Lars von Trier: Björk Mark Bell: Selmasongs: 2000 [3] [4] "5 Years" Björk: Björk Björk Mark Bell Homogenic: 1997 [5] [6] "Aeroplane" Björk: Björk Nellee Hooper Debut: 1993 [7] [8] "Afi" Björgvin Gíslason featuring Björk Guðmundsdóttir Björgvin Gíslason Bjartmar Guđlaugsson ...
Homogenic is the third studio album by Icelandic recording artist Björk. [a] It was released on 22 September 1997 by One Little Indian Records.Produced by Björk, Mark Bell, Guy Sigsworth, Howie B, and Markus Dravs, the album marked a stylistic change, focusing on similar-sounding music combining electronic beats and string instruments with songs in tribute to her native country Iceland.
"Hunter" is a song recorded by Icelandic singer Björk for her third studio album Homogenic (1997). The lyrics explore the pressure Björk felt to write music after realising the workforce that depended on her, following the success she found as a solo artist with her previous studio albums.
"Cocoon" is a song based around a bassline and beats which "sound like fingertips on skin". Discussing the glitch sound of the song, Björk said: "when you take technology and use the areas where it breaks, where it's faulty, you're entering a mystery zone where you can't control it."