Björk Cornucopia Concert Film Physical Release
Björk’s “Cornucopia: Live” Film and album Arrive October 25th
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Björk is set to release the concert film and album for her acclaimed “Cornucopia” show on October 25th. This highly anticipated release will be available across multiple formats, including 3xLP vinyl, 2xCD, 2xCD + DVD, DVD, and Blu-ray, offering fans a extensive way to experience this unique performance. Pre-orders are currently open, allowing eager fans to secure their copies.
A deep dive into “Cornucopia: Live”
The “Cornucopia: Live” recording captures Björk’s mesmerizing performance at the Altice arena in Lisbon, portugal, on September 1st, 2023. This show was a highlight of her “Cornucopia” tour,a production celebrated for its innovative stage design,elaborate costumes,and powerful musical arrangements. The release promises to bring the magic of this live experience directly to fans, no matter where they are.
Björk herself expressed immense excitement about sharing the film, stating in a press release, “I am so thrilled to share the film for my concert Cornucopia with you. this has been a long journey with hundreds of people helping.I am so beyond enormously grateful to every single one of them.I feel the modern concert film is a matriarchally friendly construct, welcomed in the current climate – where female musicians can share their worlds uncorrupted.” Her words highlight the personal significance of this project and her vision for how female artists can present their work.
Directed by lucrecia Martel
Adding to the artistic prestige of the project,the “Cornucopia” film was directed by the renowned Argentine filmmaker Lucrecia Martel.Martel, known for her distinctive cinematic style and ability to create immersive worlds, brings her unique vision to Björk’s performance.The film draws from Björk’s extensive discography, featuring beloved tracks from her 2017 LP Utopia alongside material from her moast recent album, 2022’s Fossora. This blend of past and present showcases the evolution of Björk’s artistry, making “Cornucopia” a comprehensive festivity of her career. The film previously had a limited theatrical run earlier this year,giving audiences a taste of its visual and auditory splendor.
Beyond the Music: A Companion Book and Björk’s Views on Streaming
Along with the live album and film, Björk released a companion book for the “Cornucopia” tour last fall. This beautifully curated book features over 300 images captured by photographer Santiago Felipe, offering an intimate look behind the scenes and into the visual world of the tour. Fans can pick up their copy of this stunning visual companion.More recently, Björk has been vocal about her thoughts on the music industry, notably stating that Spotify is the ”worst thing that has happened to musicians.” Her candid remarks have sparked critically important conversations about artist compensation and the impact of streaming platforms on creators.
“Cornucopia: Live” Tracklist Revealed
For those eager to know what to expect from the audio release,the full tracklist for Cornucopia: Live has been unveiled:
- family (intro)
- The gate
- Utopia
- Arisen My Senses
- Ovule
- Show Me Forgiveness
- Isobel
- Blissing Me
- Arpeggio
- Body Memory
- Hidden Place
- Mouth’s Cradle
- Victimhood
- Fossora / atopos
- Feature Creatures
- Courtship
- Pagan Poetry
- Losss
- Sue Me
- TABULA TASA
- Notget
- Future Forever
This comprehensive tracklist promises a full immersion into the “Cornucopia” experience,capturing the raw energy and artistic depth of Björk’s live performance.
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