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| 1 | MoonContractor [Harp] – Zeena ParkinsDrum Programming – Björk, Damian Taylor, Pablo Diaz-Reixa*Engineer – Brian Hernandez, Damian Taylor, Sveinn KjartanssonHarp – Carol Emanuel, Sara Cutler, Shelley Burgon, Zeena ParkinsLyrics By, Arranged By [Choir And Harp Arrangement], Producer – BjörkMusic By, Programmed By, Mixed By – Björk, Damian TaylorScore [Harp Score Preparation] – Matt RobertsonTranscription By [Choir] – Matt Robertson, Árni Heimir Ingólfsson |
5:45 |
| 2 | ThunderboltBass [Teslacoil Bassline], Beats [Teslacoil Beat] – Björk, Leila Arab*Engineer – Curver, Damian Taylor, Sveinn KjartanssonLyrics By – Björk, Oddný Eir ÆvarsdóttirMusic By, Arranged By [Choir Arrangement], Mixed By, Producer – BjörkProgrammed By [Teslacoil Bassline And Beat] – Björk, Damian Taylor, Leila Arab*Sound Designer [Sonic Scultping], Sounds [Nature Sounds] – Leila Arab*Transcription By [Choir] – Matt Robertson, Árni Heimir Ingólfsson |
5:15 |
| 3 | CrystallineBass [Bassline], Producer – 16bit*, BjörkEngineer – 16bit*, Curver, Damian Taylor, Sveinn KjartanssonMusic By, Lyrics By, Arranged By [Gameleste Arrangement] – BjörkProgrammed By [Beat] – 16bit*, Leila Arab* |
5:08 |
| 4 | CosmogonyEngineer – Addi 800, Andy Baldwin, Curver, Damian Taylor, David Bracey*, Sveinn KjartanssonLyrics By – Björk, SjónMixed By – Addi 800, Björk, Curver, Mandy ParnellMusic By, Arranged By [Brass/Choir Arrangement], Beats [Beat], Producer – BjörkProgrammed By [Beat] – Björk, Damian TaylorTranscription By [Brass] – Matt Robertsson* |
5:00 |
| 5 | Dark MatterArranged By [Vocal Arrangement], Mixed By, Producer – BjörkEngineer – Curver, Damian TaylorMusic By – Björk, Mark BellProgrammed By – Björk, Damian Taylor, Leila Arab*, Mark BellSounds [Sub Drone], Sound Designer [Sonic Sculpting] – Leila Arab* |
3:22 |
| 6 | HollowEngineer – Damian Taylor, Sveinn KjartanssonMixed By – Björk, Damian TaylorMusic By, Lyrics By, Arranged By [Choir Arrangement], Producer – BjörkProgrammed By [Beat] – Björk, Damian Taylor, Matthew HerbertTranscription By [Choir] – Matt Robertson, Árni Heimir Ingólfsson |
5:49 |
| 7 | VirusArranged By [Hang Arrangement] – Björk, Manu DelagoEngineer – Brian Hernandez, Curver, Damian Taylor, Mario DeJesus, Sveinn KjartanssonLyrics By – Björk, SjónMixed By – Björk, Damian TaylorMusic By, Arranged By [Gameleste/Choir Arrangement], Producer – BjörkProgrammed By [Beat And Bass] – Leila Arab*, Pablo Diaz-Reixa*Transcription By [Choir] – Matt Robertson, Árni Heimir Ingólfsson |
5:26 |
| 8 | SacrificeAdapted By [Adapted To Sharpsichord] – Henry DaggEngineer – Cameron Craig, Curver, Damian Taylor, Mario DeJesusMixed By – Björk, Damian TaylorMusic By, Lyrics By, Arranged By [Voice/Sharpsichord Arrangement], Producer – BjörkProgrammed By [Beat] – Current Value |
4:02 |
| 9 | Mutual CoreBeats [Beat], Programmed By – 16bit*, Björk, Matthew HerbertEngineer – Damian Taylor, Sveinn KjartanssonMixed By – Björk, Damian TaylorMusic By, Lyrics By, Arranged By [Organ/Choir Arrangement], Producer – Björk |
5:06 |
| 10 | SolsticeEngineer – Curver, David Bracey*Lyrics By – SjónMixed By – Addi 800, Björk, Curver, Damian TaylorMusic By, Producer – BjörkTranslated By [English Translation] – David McDuff |
4:41 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Wellhart Ltd
- Copyright (c) – One Little Indian Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Wellhart Ltd
- Copyright (c) – One Little Indian Ltd.
- Licensed To – Universal Music Operations Ltd.
- Made By – Arvato – 56525711
- Mastered At – Black Saloon Mobile Studios
- Published By – Kobalt Music Publishing
- Published By – EMI Music
- Published By – Copyright Control
Credits
- Choir – Arnheiður Eiríksdóttir, Auður Albertsdóttir, Bergljót Rafnar Karlsdóttir, Drífa Örvarsdóttir, Elín Edda Sigurðardóttir, Erla María Markúsdóttir, Erla Rún Guðmundsdóttir, Ester Auðunsdóttir, Eygló Höskuldsdóttir Viborg, Fífa Jónsdóttir, Guðrún M Sigurbergsdóttir, Gígja Gylfadóttir, Gígja Haraldsdóttir, Jóna G Kolbrúnardóttir, Kristín Anna Guðmundsdóttir, Kristín Einarsdóttir Mäntylä, Kristín Sveinsdóttir, Sigrún Ósk Jóhannesdóttir, Sigurborg Skúladóttir Kaldal, Unnur Sigurðardóttir, Vigdís Sigurðardóttir, Ásdís Björg Gestsdóttir, Ásdís Eva Ólafsdóttir, Ásta Ægisdóttir
- Conductor [Choir] – Jón Stefánsson
- Cover – M/M (Paris)
- French Horn – Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir, Erla Axelsdóttir, Lilja Valdimarsdóttir, Særun Ósk Pálmadóttir*
- Legal [Legal Advisor] – James Harman
- Management [Production And Business Developer] – Derek Birkett
- Mastered By – Mandy Parnell
- Other [Dress By] – Iris Van Herpen
- Other [Hair By] – Eugene Souleiman
- Other [Harp Belt By] – Threeasfour
- Other [Make-up By] – Lisa Butler
- Photography By – Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
- Trombone – Harpa Jóhannsdóttir, Jessica Buzbee, Li Ming Yeung, Sigrún Jónsdóttir
- Trumpet – Ragnhildur Gunnarsdóttir, Valdís Þorkelsdóttir
- Tuba – Brynja Guðmundsdóttir
Notes
Reissue of Biophilia made by Arvato instead of EDC, Germany.Issued in a jewel case with clear tray and 8-page booklet featuring lyrics and credits.
Interactive studio musical system concept by Björk and Damian Taylor
Designed and programmed by Damian Taylor
Pendulum harp made by Andy Cavatorta
Midi controlled pipe organ made by Björgvin Tómasson
Midi controlled gamelan-celeste hybrid made by Björgvin Tómasson and Matt Nolan
All custom instruments based on ideas by Björk except Sharpsichord made by Henry Dagg
This project was worked on in Reykjavik, Seltjarnarnes and Þingvellir in Iceland, New York, Guatemala, Puerto Rico and Belize
Mastered at Black Saloon Mobile Studios
Published by Kobalt Music Publishing except Mark Bell published by EMI Music, Oddný Eir Ævarsdóttir under Copyright Control, Damian Taylor under Copyright Control.
℗ © 2011 Wellheart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd., under exclusive licence to Universal Music Operations Limited
The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Wellheart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd., under exclusive licence to Universal Music Operations Limited. Made in the EU
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 6 02527 77665 1
- Barcode (String): 602527776651
- Matrix / Runout: [Arvato logo] 56525711/00602527776651 21 [4 Universal logos]
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0789
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tplp1016cd | Björk | Biophilia (CD, Album) | One Little Indian | tplp1016cd | UK | 2011 |
| 2781697 | Björk | Biophilia (2x12", Album) | Polydor | 2781697 | Europe | 2011 |
| 0602547516923 | Björk | Biophilia (2xLP, Album, RE, 180) | Polydor | 0602547516923 | Europe | 2016 |
| 4605026709454 | Björk | Biophilia (CD, Album) | Polydor | 4605026709454 | Russia | 2011 |
| UICP-9043 | Björk | Biophilia (CD, Album, Unofficial, SHM) | Polydor | UICP-9043 | Japan | 2011 |
