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Homogenic
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| Homogenic | ||
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| Studio album by Björk | ||
| Released | September 23, 1997 | |
| Recorded | El Cortijo Studios, Spain August 1996 - August 1997 |
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| Genre | Pop/Electronica/Trip-Hop/Alternative Rock | |
| Length | 43:58 | |
| Label | One Little Indian | |
| Producer(s) | Björk Mark Bell Guy Sigsworth Howie B |
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| Björk chronology | ||
| Telegram (1997) |
Homogenic (1997) |
Selmasongs (2000) |
Homogenic, released in September of 1997 is an album by Icelandic singer/songwriter/musician Björk. It was produced by Björk herself, Howie B, Guy Sigsworth and Mark Bell and was received with great enthusiasm by critics, who particularly enjoyed the mix between electronic music and classical strings. Homogenic has been certified gold in the U.S. It peaked at #4 in the UK album chart. Homogenic was also nominated for Best Alternative Album at the 1998 Grammys while Bachelorette was nominated for Best Music Video.
Contents |
All tracks by Björk, unless otherwise noted.
- "Hunter" – 4:15
- "Jóga" (Björk/Sjón) – 5:05
- "Unravel" (Björk/Guy Sigsworth) – 3:17
- "Bachelorette" (Björk/Sjón) – 5:16
- "All Neon Like" – 5:53
- "5 Years" – 4:29
- "Immature" – 3:06
- "Alarm Call" – 4:19
- "Pluto" (Björk/Mark Bell) – 3:19
- "All Is Full of Love" – 4:32
- "Nature Is Ancient" – 3:39 (Japanese bonus track)
- "Hunter" (file info) — play in browser (beta)
- "Hunter" by Björk
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- "Jóga"
- "Bachelorette" UK #21
- "Hunter"" UK #44
- "Alarm Call" UK #33
- "All is Full of Love" UK #24, US Dance #8
Album – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1997 | Billboard 200 | 28 |
Certified Platinum in 2006
Studio albums: Björk | Debut | Post | Homogenic | Vespertine | Medúlla | Volta
Compilation albums and boxsets: Telegram | Greatest Hits | Family Tree | Army of Me: Remixes and Covers | (____surrounded):
Soundtrack and live albums: Selmasongs | Live Box | Drawing Restraint 9
Collaboration albums: Gling-Gló
Singles: "Human Behaviour" | "Venus as a Boy" | "Play Dead" | "Big Time Sensuality" | "Violently Happy" | "Army of Me" | "Isobel" | "It's Oh So Quiet" | "Hyper-Ballad" | "Possibly Maybe" | "I Miss You" | "Jóga" | "Bachelorette" | "Hunter" | "Alarm Call" | "All Is Full of Love" | "Hidden Place" | "Pagan Poetry" | "Cocoon" | "It's in Our Hands" | "Oceania" | "Who Is It" | "Triumph of a Heart" | "Where Is the Line" | "Earth Intruders"
Bands
Tappi Tíkarrass | KUKL | The Elgar Sisters | The Sugarcubes | Björk Guðmundsdóttir & Tríó Guðmundar Ingólfssonar
Films