BjörkMedúlla

Label:

Polydor – 9867592

Format:

SACD , Hybrid, Multichannel, Album

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

1 Pleasure Is All Mine
GongPeter Van Hooke
Human Beatbox [Beats]Rahzel
PerformerTagaq*
Performer [With]The Icelandic Choir
Performer, Bass [Bass Line], Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
3:26
2 Show Me Forgiveness
Performer, Bass [Bass Line], Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
1:23
3 Where Is The Line
Co-producerMark Bell
Human Beatbox [Beats]Rahzel
PerformerMike Patton
Performer [With]The Icelandic Choir
Performer, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
4:41
4 Vökuró
Composed By [Music]J'orunn Vidar*
PerformerBjörk
Performer [With]The Icelandic Choir
Written-ByJakobína Sigurdardottir
3:14
5 Öll Birtan
Performer, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
1:52
6 Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right)
Human Beatbox [Beats]Rahzel
PerformerTagaq*
Performer, Synthesizer [Bass Synth], Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
3:57
7 Submarine
Co-producerMark Bell
PerformerRobert Wyatt
Performer, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
3:13
8 Desired Constellation
Performer [With]The Icelandic Choir
Performer, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed By, Written-ByOlivier Alary
4:55
9 Oceania
Co-producerMark Bell
Human Beatbox [Beats]Shlomo
Performer [With]The London Choir
Performer, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
PianoNico Muhly
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
Voice [Vocal Samples]Robert Wyatt
Written-BySjón
3:24
10 Sonnets / Unrealities XI
Lyrics ByE.E. Cummings*
Performer [With]The Icelandic Choir
Performer, Written-ByBjörk
1:59
11 Ancestors
Performer, Piano, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Performer, Written-ByTagaq*
4:08
12 Mouth's Cradle
Human Beatbox [Beats]Rahzel
PerformerTagaq*
Performer [With]The Icelandic Choir
Performer, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
Synthesizer [Bass Synth], Programmed ByMark Bell
3:59
13 Miðvikudags
Performer, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByJake Davies
1:24
14 Triumph Of A Heart
Human Beatbox [Beats]Rahzel
Performer, Programmed By, Written-ByBjörk
Programmed ByValgeir Sigurdsson*
Voice [Human Trombone]Gregory Purnhagen
4:04

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Wellhart Ltd
  • Copyright ©Wellhart Ltd
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗One Little Indian Ltd.
  • Copyright ©One Little Indian Ltd.
  • Licensed ToPolydor Ltd.
  • Glass Mastered AtSonopress Arvato – 51240915
  • Glass Mastered AtSonopress Arvato – 51240916

Credits

  • Alto Vocals [Icelandic Choir]Jónína Guðrún Kristinsdóttirþ*
  • Art Direction, DesignM/M (Paris)
  • Bass Vocals [Icelandic Choir]Þorvaldur Þorvaldsson
  • Choir [London Choir]Yona Dunsford
  • Conductor [Olympic Studios Choir Session]Nick Ingham*
  • Contractor [Icelandic Choir Assembled By]Magge Stína*
  • Contractor [Session Fixed By]Jenny O'Grady
  • Copyist [Iceland Sessions]Karl Olgeirsson*
  • Copyist [London Session]Nick At Dakota Music*
  • Engineer [Assistant]Sturla Thorisson*
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer]Valgeir Sigurdsson*
  • Mixed ByMark ‹Spike› Stent*
  • Photography ByInez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
  • Producer, Arranged By [Choir], Recorded By [Additional]Björk
  • Recorded By [Additional]Neil Dorfsman
  • Soprano Vocals [The Icelandic Choir]Kirstín Erna Blöndal
  • Tenor Vocals [Icelandic Choir]Þorbjörn Sigurðsson

Notes

The disc is a SACD/CD hybrid and comes in a super jewel case, 16-page booklet.

Studios
Greenhouse Studios, Reykjavik; Lost Island Studios, La Gomera; The Magic Shop, NYC; Looking Glass, NYC; Olympic Studios, London; Ilha Dos Sapos Studios, Salvador; Real World, Box. Additional mobile recording at: Palisades, New York; The Loft on 22nd Street, NYC; Praya Dos Lagos, Bahia; Palazzo Contarini, Venice; Louth, Lincolnshire.

The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Wellhart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd and is exclusively licensed to Polydor Ltd (UK), a Universal Music Company for the world excluding the UK, North America and Iceland
℗ © 2001 Wellhart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd. Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 02498 67592 2
  • Rights Society: BIEM SABAM
  • Label Code: LC0309
  • Matrix / Runout (CD layer, outer run): 51240916/UNIVERSAL 986759-2 21
  • Matrix / Runout (SACD layer, inner run): 51240915/UNIVERSAL 986759-2 D 21
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI LP 73
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 07D4

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Medúlla (CD, Album, Stereo) Elektra 62984-2 US 2004
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