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Björk sings on the edge of Fagradalsfjall volcano in latest music video

Björk sings on the edge of Fagradalsfjall volcano in latest music video

Björk has shared her music video for Sorrowful Soil, the fourth visual accompaniment to her latest album Fossora. Directed by Viðar Logi, it sees her singing at the recently erupted Icelandic volcano Fagradalsfjall on the Reykjanes peninsula. Dormant for six thousand years before 2021, the landscape’s torrid visuals make for a striking backdrop to Björk’s otherworldly sound. “Sorrowful Soil […]

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Cornucopia: Björk is bringing her visual spectacular to Perth Festival

Cornucopia: Björk is bringing her visual spectacular to Perth Festival

Avant-garde icon Björk is bringing her musical, visual spectacular Cornucopia to Perth Festival 2023 in March. The Icelandic artist returns for the first time in decades for this magnificent Australian exclusive. Last appearing down under at 2008’s Big Day Out in celebration of her 2007 album Volta, the mystical songstress is returning to mark the release […]

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Björk meditates on mortality with latest single ‘Ancestress’

Björk meditates on mortality with latest single ‘Ancestress’

Icelandic songstress Björk ponders mortality and the ritualistic aspects of grief on her latest single Ancestress. In the video she leads a tribal precession before concocting mysterious elixirs. The track is taken from her forthcoming album, Fossora, set for release Friday, September 30 via One Little Independent Records. “On my new album, Fossora, I wrote two […]

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Björk makes return to cinema in Robert Eggers ‘The Northman’

Björk makes return to cinema in Robert Eggers ‘The Northman’

The first trailer for the next film from critically acclaimed rising star Robert Eggers has landed and is charging across social media. The Northman is the third film from Eggers, following the critical success of his debut The Witch and multiple award-winning The Lighthouse. The Scandinavian-set Viking epic stars Alexander Skarsgård as Amleth, a legendary warrior who […]

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Julia Jacklin and RVG take on one of Björk’s biggest hits

Julia Jacklin and RVG take on one of Björk’s biggest hits

Australian musician Julia Jacklin has teamed up with band RVG to cover one of Björk’s biggest hits, Army of Me.  The song was the lead single of Björk’s Post album released back in 1995 and also featured in the film Tank Girl.  RVG and Julia Jacklin’s version of the tune is part of Rising Singles Club monthly full-moon releases. […]

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Rare remixes of Madonna’s ‘Bedtime Story’ single get a digital release

Rare remixes of Madonna’s ‘Bedtime Story’ single get a digital release

Just week’s after releasing rare remixes of her song Frozen, Madonna has made another one of her classic songs available digitally with a stack of previously hard-to-get remixes. Bedtime Story is from the singer’s sixth album Bedtime Stories which was released in 1994. It was the third single lifted from the album, coming out in February 1995. While […]

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Bibliophile | Local journo provokes the glitterati in There’s Your Quote, Mate

There’s Your Quote, Mate by Antonino Tati Antonino Tati, owner of 11’788 CDs (which equates to a CD-a-day for 32 years), boasts an impressive career in music journalism and his latest book, There’s Your Quote, Mate is a collection of his best interviews from over the years. Through his uniquely provocative style of interview he […]

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Björk returns with Björky sounding single

Björk returns with Björky sounding single

Björk is back with new music, just two years after the release of her last record. The singer released her newest song The Gate overnight and the video for the tune will have its premiere during London Fashion Week this weekend. The song is the first taste from the singer’s as yet unnamed ninth solo album […]

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Jonathan Duffy on comics, podcasting and making the move to Iceland

Back in 2011 Jonathan Duffy caught Australia’s attention when he appeared in his autobiographical documentary The Doctor’s Wife. The culture clash film follows Duffy and his Doctor boyfriend as they move from Brisbane to Mundubdera is rural Queensland. The comedian also came to Perth for Fringe World, getting rave reviews for his show Without Me […]

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Lady Gaga to replace Beyoncé at Coachella music festival

Lady Gaga to replace Beyoncé at Coachella music festival

Lady Gaga is set to take over as one of the headliners at America’s biggest music festival after Beyoncé was forced to withdraw due to pregnancy. Gaga will join Radiohead, Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, New Order and dozens more on the world’s most anticipated festival line-up at Coachella. pic.twitter.com/WEgpSfDJuM — Coachella (@coachella) March 1, 2017 The […]

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