On the surface, the beautiful folk melody played by the strings and the lyrical intimacy of the verses create an atmosphere of peace and the sanctity of bjork s feelings. Check out who covered the song and in which years it was played and how often. Performed live on later with jools holland in 1997. Bjork worked with producers mark bell of lfo and howie b on the album, as well as eumir deodato. The tracks sound was partially inspired by icelandic music, containing what have been described as volcanic beats. It was recorded throughout one year, between 1996 and 1997. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Homogenic is the third studio album by icelandic recording artist bjork. The main theme is the wish to rush headlong into a life lived to the fullestan unbridled yearning for the sublime. So broken, sod off, immature and all is full of love. Visual, lyrical and sonic explorations of nature, humanity and. Spectacular aerial footage of the icelandic volcanic wilderness equates with the expansive spirit of bjork s most majestic song.
It marked a dramatic shift from her earlier pixie image, cultivated on the debut and post albums. The whole episode must have been very frightening for you. By june 1997, the album was behind schedule and bjork was uncertain of the final track listing and unhappy. These contrasts make joga the masterpiece that it is. All these accidents that happen follow the dot coincidence makes sense only with you you dont have to speak i feel emotional landscapes they puzzle me. I dont like drinking with food, i think iceland people are a bit oldschool like that we think if you drink with food then youre an alcoholic. Joga, bachelorette, hunter, alarm call, and all is full of love. The chorus replaces this with cascading waterfalls of strings and jagged, volcanic beats. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. An electronic song, joga fuses these elements with baroque and. A richly orchestrated, industrialbeatdriven examination of the intense emotions.
All these accidents that happen follow the dots coincidence makes sense only with you you dont have. Bjork left london for spain where she recorded the album homogenic, released in 1997. Try to match our continents to change seasonal shift to form a mutual core. It is also the first and lead single from that record the song is a dedication to bjork s close friend johanna joga. Those sort of chord structures and strings in joga from homogenic are my chord sounds. This video contains content from wmg, who has blocked it in your country on. An electronic song, joga fuses these elements with baroque and classical styles. Joga is a song by bjork, released as the first single from her album of 1997, homogenic. Lists jason baums top 6 music videos and 4 music films of 2019. Visit an apple store, call 1800myapple, or find a reseller.
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