Björk – Debut

Album Info

Artist: Björk

Title: Debut

Year: 1993

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Tracklist

  • 1. Human Behaviour (4:12)
  • 2. Crying (4:49)
  • 3. Venus as a Boy (4:42)
  • 4. There's More to Life Than This - Live Version (3:21)
  • 5. Like Someone in Love (4:33)
  • 6. Big Time Sensuality (3:56)
  • 7. One Day (5:24)
  • 8. Aeroplane (3:54)
  • 9. Come to Me (4:55)
  • 10. Violently Happy (4:59)
  • 11. The Anchor Song (3:32)

Review

Imagine a radiant oasis unfolding in the midst of an otherwise mundane world, and you might conjure up the essence of Björk's *Debut* - a captivating introduction to her unique artistry that harmonizes electronic experimentation with infectious dance beats. As her first solo endeavor after leaving The Sugarcubes, this album embodies her reinvention, seamlessly integrating playful electronica, lush jazz textures, and pulsating house grooves into a mesmerizing kaleidoscope. Tracks like "Human Behaviour" and "Venus as a Boy" masterfully marry whimsical lyrics with inventive arrangements, where timpani drums meet synth basslines in a thrilling union, and strings and quirky samples adorn her enchanting vocals. The album's genre-hopping nature can be erratic at times, yet it celebrates its very spontaneity, merging childlike curiosity with avant-garde sophistication.

Time stands still within the sonic realm of *Debut*, where Björk fuses accessibility with the thrill of the unknown. The result is a jubilant declaration of artistic reinvention, a testament to her trailblazing spirit and unbridled creativity. Each tune navigates us through a dreamscape of unhinged beauty, as if carried by the wistful breeze of an ethereal daydream. Delve into this groundbreaking work, where Björk’s vocalizations transport you to a realm that transcends culture and time, an odyssey that beckons you to immerse yourself in its unwavering spirit and let it guide you through the realms of sound and imagination. - Estelle