Bjork

Album Review: Björk – Biophilia

Every track is a rhizome teeming with poetry and waves of sound that connect back to a singular theme — nature and music are really one in the same.

New Björk – “Virus” (from Biophilia)

It seems that avant-garde musicians always find more interesting ways to release their music (Flaming Lips anyone?). Icelandic experimental pop icon Björk has a serious hardline cult following, who’ve been…

Björk – “Crystalline” (Matthew Herbert Remix)

Matthew Herbet submits this wonky remix of “Crystalline” to Björk’s $812 Biophilia box set, as well as the LP’s app release. There’s a lot of noise surrounding the nature of Biophilia‘s release,…

Björk – “Crystalline” (Video)

Björk’s Biophilia doesn’t technically come out until September 26, but the album is slowly being released via iPad apps. I’m sure somewhere you can hear Thom Yorke chiding himself for not thinking…

New Björk – “Cosmogony”

The latest from Icelandic songstress Björk’s forthcoming and highly anticipated new record, Biophilia, comes in the form of “Cosmogony,” a gradual, pensive grower, that sounds similar to her countrymen, Sigur…

New Björk – “Crystalline”

“Crystalline,” the first track from Björk’s forthcoming “multimedia” album, Biophilia, has emerged. Listen to it in its full trip hop glory below:

Bjork – Biophilia / Solar System

Last month, we learned that Bjork was contributing music to a new iOS app about the planets and stars called Solar System, which will have a lot of cool 3-D…

Bjork x Nick Knight – To Lee, With Love, Nick (Alexander McQueen Tribute)

Fashion photographer Nick Knight has released a video in commemoration of late designer Alexander McQueen’s impressive, inspirational body of work, featuring a soundtrack by Bjork, another of McQueen’s admirers. Like…

THURSDAY

DOWNLOAD MP3: My Gold Mask – “I Don’t Need The Reason” Performing under the moniker My Gold Mask, drummer/vocalist Gretta Rochelle and guitarist Jack Armondo have blown up my radar…

Antony & The Johnsons – “Flétta” f/ Björk

Antony Hegarty and Björk have come together once again on “Flétta,” a sparing piano-led track. Despite “Flétta” appearing in Antony & The Johnsons‘ upcoming album, Swanlights, Hegarty has let Björk…

Björk watches Robyn Cover “Hyperballad”

Robyn performed this glistening cover of fellow mononymous songstress Bjork’s “Hyperballad” at this year’s Polar Music Prize in Stockholm. The sort-of-great, sort-of-awkward bit is that Björk was present and watched…

MONDAY

LISTEN/DOWNLOAD: Kanye West & Raekwon Remix Justin Bieber’s “Runaway Love” I’m sure it must be worrisome how many times I’ve had to use this Justin Bieber tag on this blog,…

Bjork and Dirty Projectors – “All We Were”

Last week, the Dirty Projectors announced a new EP with Bjork, and now the EP, Mount Wittenberg Orca is available for purchase. Before you go out and save the whales…

Dirty Projectors Announce New EP with Bjork

Here is a letter from Dave Longstreth explain the whole project: In April 2009, Brandon Stosuy from Stereogum.com asked me if we wanted to play a benefit concert at a…

Best Album of 2001

Previously: Best album of 2000 (Readers’ Choice & PMA’s Choice) We’ve set out to find the 10 best albums of the decade, according to our readers as well as our…

Major Lazer – Keep Watch Vol. X

Major Lazer made this great mix for Mishka’s tenth installment of their Keep Watch series. The mix features tracks/remixes by M.I.A., Rye Rye, Mr. Oizo, SebastiAn, Bjork, Switch, Crookers, Santigold,…

Florence and the Machine – Lungs, Album Review & Vinyl Giveaway

Florence and the Machine Lungs Island out July 6th 81/100 [Rating Scale] [rating:81/100] “Happiness hit her like a train on a track, coming towards her stuck still no turning back,”…

Solange – It’s Oh So Quiet (Bjork Cover)

Solange Knowles may play baby sister for the world’s biggest stars, but she can definitely sing with the best of them… Just take a listen to the cover of Bjork’s…

Bjork – Náttúra (Switch Remix)

The walking meme (as Hipster Runoff once put it), Bjork had her “Náttúra” remixed by M.I.A. and Santoigold producer, Switch. This is a real remix, people. Big ups to NME…