Volta
Björk · 2007
106 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · avant-garde music
An eclectic blend of tribal rhythms, electronic textures, and Björk's haunting vocals create a captivating sonic landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- captivating sonic landscape exploration
- immersive rhythmic journey
- haunting vocals for introspection
- dynamic shifts in emotional tone
- engaging tribal beats for movement
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek immediate musical gratification
Where this album fits
- Themes
- tribal rhythms· self-assertion anthems· electronic textures· exploration of freedom
- Career context
- Released in 2007, 'Volta' marked Björk's sixth studio album, following her acclaimed 'Medúlla'. At this point in her career, she was exploring new collaborations and sounds, notably working with producers like Timbaland and Anthony Hegarty to broaden her artistic palette.
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Fever Ray by Fever Ray — Shares an eclectic mix of dark electronic textures and haunting, introspective vocals.Strawberry Jam by Animal Collective — Combines tribal rhythms and experimental sounds with a vibrant, adventurous spirit.Two Suns by Bat for Lashes — Explores themes of self-assertion through rich, atmospheric production and ethereal vocals.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Earth Intruders 6:13
- 2 Wanderlust 5:51
- 3 The Dull Flame of Desire 7:30
- 4 Innocence 4:27
- 5 I See Who You Are 4:22
- 6 Vertebræ by Vertebræ 5:08
- 7 Pneumonia 5:14
- 8 Hope 4:02
- 9 Declare Independence 4:13
- 10 My Juvenile 4:13
- 11 I See Who You Are (Mark Bell mix) 4:01
Disc 2
- 1 Earth Intruders 6:13
- 2 Wanderlust 5:51
- 3 The Dull Flame of Desire 7:30
- 4 Innocence 4:26
- 5 I See Who You Are 4:22
- 6 Vertebræ by Vertebræ 5:08
- 7 Pneumonia 5:14
- 8 Hope 4:02
- 9 Declare Independence 4:13
- 10 My Juvenile 3:59
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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