Björk: Sonic Symbolism

Björk & Talkhouse
  • 4.9 (707)
  • Music Interviews
  • Biweekly Series

Join Björk in conversations with collaborators about her sound experiences. In the podcast you’ll learn about the moods, timbers, and tempos that vibrate through each album.

Episodes

  1. Episode 1

    1. DEBUT

    shy, beginner, humility, virgin, beige, silver, mohair, the messenger.

    1. DEBUT

  2. Episode 2

    2. POST

    urban, greedy, promiscuity, euphoric, absorb, orange, pink, urban.

  3. Episode 3

    3. HOMOGENIC

    warrior, active, volcanic beats , confrontational, icelandic octet, beats, cosmopolitan/icelandic contrast, green, patriotic.

    3. HOMOGENIC

  4. Episode 4

    4. VESPERTINE

    winter world, paradise, frozen, celestial, whispered vocals, microbeats, loyal, swans, harps, music boxes, laptops, orchestra, glockenspiels, salvation, choir.

    4. VESPERTINE

  5. Episode 5

    5. MEDÚLLA

    primordial, motherhood, black braided hair, breastfeeding, passive, pre-civilisation, goth, folk, archeology, bones, family around campfire.

    5. MEDÚLLA

  6. Episode 6

    6. VOLTA

    justice, fire, anthropology, wanderlust, activist, brass, boats, feminist, red, neon green, electric blue, flags, trumpets, tribal beats, bombastic.

    6. VOLTA

  7. Episode 7

    7. BIOPHILIA

    equilibrium, synchronising opposites, electric blue, copper, pedagogic, cosmic, atom, element table, no human scale, galaxies, nasa, not narrative, pacifist, nature/technology, solutions, kofi annan.

    7. BIOPHILIA

  8. Episode 8

    8. VULNICURA

    confessional, victimhood, lieder-songs, moss tundra, greek tragedy update, man-woman-conflict, chamber orchestra, lavender wax, the ritual of mourning, sewing wound, recovery narrative, heartbreak, shock, neon, yellow, lava.

    8. VULNICURA

  9. Episode 9

    9. UTOPIA

    sci-fi island in the clouds, plant-human-bird mutant, post-apocalyptic optimism, air, flute-like synths, synth-like flutes, pacifist, #metoo, matriarchal, peach, mint, idealistic, women and children surviving violence, manifesto the future, sensuality.

    9. UTOPIA

  10. 08/22/2022

    Coming Soon: Björk: Sonic Symbolism

    Join Björk in conversations with collaborators about her sound experiences. In the podcast you’ll learn about the moods, timbers, and tempos that vibrate through each album.

    Coming Soon: Björk: Sonic Symbolism

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4.9
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About

Join Björk in conversations with collaborators about her sound experiences. In the podcast you’ll learn about the moods, timbers, and tempos that vibrate through each album.

Information

  • Creator
    Björk & Talkhouse
  • Years Active
    2022
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Talkhouse
  • Show Website
    Björk: Sonic Symbolism

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