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"Human Behaviour" is a song by Icelandic recording artist Björk, released on 7 June 1993 by One Little Indian and Elektra Records as the lead single from her debut studio album, Debut (1993). [3] Produced by Björk's longtime collaborator Nellee Hooper , it reflects upon human nature and emotion from a non-human animal's point of view .
In 1993 Björk contacted French director Michel Gondry to create a music video for "Human Behaviour" after seeing a video he made for his own band Oui Oui. [70] "Human Behaviour" was the first single taken from Debut, and was issued a month before the album's release in June 1993. [1] Three more singles were released from Debut in 1993.
The EP, totaling 41 minutes and 41 seconds in length, consists of six remixes of four different tracks from Björk's 1993 album Debut.The collection begins with the English electronic group Underworld's remix of "Human Behaviour", where, according to AllMusic's Neg Raggett, the swing "stutter" of the original recording's percussion is replaced by "crisp disco" beats and high tempo funk loops.
The video was based on an original idea by Björk, who saw "Bachelorette" as a continuation of the character portrayed in "Isobel" and "Human Behaviour". The song lyrics of "Isobel" were also written by Björk's longstanding co-writer Sjón. As Gondry describes it, "this character is leaving the forest and she decides to go to the city to have ...
"Big Time Sensuality" was one of the last songs to be written for Debut, and was originally planned to be the first single from the album, [3] but it got delayed by the release of "Human Behaviour". It was then intended to be the third single, but it got delayed again by the success of " Play Dead ", and was finally released as the fourth ...
The album included the singer's debut single "Human Behaviour", which gained chart success on Billboard Alternative and Dance charts. The album was later reissued to include the third single " Play Dead ", taken from the soundtrack of The Young Americans , which became her first top 20 single on BPI charts.
It's like the forlorn, sickly, weakling little sister of "Human Behaviour", full of dizzy bass and drums that busily lead nowhere..." [ 25 ] According to The New York Times writer Joy Press , " 'Army of Me' is so menacing and inorganic-sounding it verges on industrial rock", [ 26 ] and in a review, Pulse! defined the song "a staggering ...
"Isobel" is a song by Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk for her second studio album, Post (1995). Written by Sjón based on a story by Björk, the lyrics of "Isobel" tell the story of the title character, who is magically born in a forest and sends a message of instinct amongst the logical thinking of the people of the city.