Please Enjoy Björk’s New Single, “The Gate”

Björk has released “The Gate,” the first single from her forthcoming (and as-yet-untitled) new album. The emotionally heavy nearly-seven-minute track is “essentially a love song, but I say ‘love’ in a more transcendent way,” the Icelandic singer/songwriter explains. It has a more uplifting sound than that of her previous album, 2015’s Vulnicura, which followed her […]

Björk’s Utopian Follow-Up to ‘Vulnucira’ Will Soon Be Upon Us

Björk shared an at once informative and not-so-informative post on Instagram this morning: Over a year ago, actually, Björk announced that she was working on a utopian follow up to her last album, Vulnicura (which with both apocalyptic grandeur and granularity documented a breakup, and which the artist compared to “hell”). And, from the looks of it, […]