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Hunter

Björk · 1998

15 min · 3 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · avant-garde music

A haunting blend of electronic textures and raw emotional depth that showcases Björk's artistic evolution.

Hunter is a single by Björk, released in 1998. A haunting blend of electronic textures and raw emotional depth that showcases Björk's artistic evolution. 'Hunter' marked a significant moment in Björk's career as it reached number three on the UK Singles Chart and was critically praised for its innovative production. The remixes showcased her ability to bridge the realms of pop and experimental music, influencing numerous artists within the electronic scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hunter sound like?

A haunting blend of electronic textures and raw emotional depth that showcases Björk's artistic evolution. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.

What makes Hunter by Björk notable?

'Hunter' marked a significant moment in Björk's career as it reached number three on the UK Singles Chart and was critically praised for its innovative production. The remixes showcased her ability to bridge the realms of pop and experimental music, influencing numerous artists within the electronic scene. Released on October 5, 1998, 'Hunter' comes during Björk's transition from her debut solo album 'Debut' to her follow-up 'Homogenic'. At this point in her career, she was gaining international acclaim and experimenting with a more avant-garde sound that would define her later works.

How many songs are on Hunter?

Hunter has 3 tracks, running approximately 15 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·15:48

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Hunter (Mood Swing remix) Standout 3:04
  • 2 So Broken (DJ Krust remix) Standout 8:15
  • 3 Hunter (live) Standout 4:28

Release Date

October 5, 1998

Artist Origin

Iceland

Runtime

15 min 48 sec