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Voltaïc

Björk

2009 · Electronic, Pop

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Voltaïc by Björk

Voltaïc is an Electronic album by Björk, originally released in 2009. On Gatefold: 14 pressings tracked.

About

Voltaïc refers to five separate releases of related material from Icelandic musician Björk's seventh studio album, Volta. The full version of the release includes a CD of eleven songs performed live at the Olympic Studios, a DVD of Björk's live performances in Paris and Reykjavík during the Volta tour, a second DVD of the Volta music videos as well as videos of the top ten runners-up from the "Innocence" video contest, and a second CD of remixes from Volta's singles. The worldwide release date of all editions was June 23, 2009.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Wanderlust (Live)5:46
  2. 2Hunter (Live)4:18
  3. 3Pleasure Is All Mine (Live)3:20
  4. 4Innocence (Live)3:59
  5. 5Army of Me (Live)4:20
  6. 6I Miss You (Live)3:30
  7. 7Earth Intruders (Live)3:51
  8. 8All Is Full of Love (Live)4:04
  9. 9Pagan Poetry (Live)5:14
  10. 10Vertebrae by Vertebrae (Live)5:08
  11. 11Declare Independence (Live)4:18
  12. 2.1Earth Intruders (Xxxchange Remix)4:37
  13. 2.2Innocence (Simian Mobile Disco Remix)7:46
  14. 2.3Declare Independence (feat. Matthew Herbert) [Matthew Herbert 12'']5:25
  15. 2.4Wanderlust (feat. Ratatat) [Ratatat Remix]5:25
  16. 2.5Dull Flame of Desire (Modeselektor Remix for Girls)6:18
  17. 2.6Earth Intruders (Lexx Remix)6:41
  18. 2.7Innocence (Graeme Sinden Remix)4:32
  19. 2.8Declare Independence (feat. Ghostigital) [Ghostigital in Deep End Dance Remix 12"]2:53
  20. 2.9Dull Flame of Desire (Modeselektor Remix for Boys)5:24
  21. 2.10Innocence (Alva Noto Unitxt Remix)6:15
  22. 2.11Declare Independence (Black Pus Remix)8:47
  23. 2.12Innocence (Simian Mobile Disco Dub Remix)7:46

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • IDM
  • layered
  • restless
  • theatrical

Album notes

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Boxset containing videos, remixes & live material from Björk's album Volta (opens in a new tab) and the respective tour.
In the US, only the live material of this boxset was released by Nonesuch in format of CD (opens in a new tab), Vinyl+CD (opens in a new tab) and CD+DVD (opens in a new tab).
Björk live albums:
‹ Livebox (opens in a new tab) ( Debut Live (opens in a new tab) ▪ Post Live (opens in a new tab) ▪ Homogenic Live (opens in a new tab) ▪ Vespertine Live (opens in a new tab) ) ▪ Voltaïc ▪ Biophilia Live (opens in a new tab) ▪ Vulnicura Live (opens in a new tab) ▪ Cornucopia Live ›
Björk concert videos:
‹ Vessel (opens in a new tab) ▪ MTV Unplugged & Live (opens in a new tab) ▪ Live At Shepherds Bush Empire (opens in a new tab) ▪ Cambridge (opens in a new tab) ▪ Later (opens in a new tab) ▪ Vespertine Live At Royal Opera House (opens in a new tab) ▪ Voltaïc ▪ Biophilia Live (opens in a new tab) ›
Björk remix compilations:
‹ The Best Mixes from Debut... (opens in a new tab) ▪ Telegram (opens in a new tab) ▪ Army Of Me - Remixes And Covers (opens in a new tab) ▪ Voltaïc ▪ Bastards (opens in a new tab) ›
Björk music video compilations:
‹ Volumen (opens in a new tab) ▪ Volumen Plus (opens in a new tab) ▪ Greatest Hits - Volumen 1993-2003 (opens in a new tab) ▪ The Medúlla Videos (opens in a new tab) ▪ Voltaïc ›

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Bergrún SnæbjörnsdóttirFRENCH HORN
  • Björk GuðmundsdóttirVOCALS
  • Björk NíelsdóttirTRUMPET
  • Brynja GuðmundsdóttirTUBA CHOIR, SOPRANO VOCALS
  • Chris CorsanoDRUMS, PERCUSSION
  • Damian TaylorELECTRONICS, SYNTHESIZER , OTHER , OTHER ELECTRONICS, SYNTHESIZER , OTHER ELECTRONICS, SYNTHESIZER , PERFORMER
  • Erla AxelsdóttirFRENCH HORN
  • Harpa JóhannsdóttirTROMBONE
  • Jónas SenKEYBOARDS PIANO, HARPSICHORD, ORGAN
  • Særún PálmadóttirFRENCH HORN
  • Sigrún JónsdóttirTROMBONE
  • Sigrún Kristbjörg JónsdóttirTROMBONE
  • Sylvia HlynsdóttirTRUMPET
  • Valdís ÞorkelsdóttirTRUMPET
  • Aðalheiður ÞorsteinsdóttirCHOIR, ALTO VOCALS
  • Antony HegartyFEATURING
  • Benedikt IngólfssonCHOIR, BASS VOCALS
  • Björn ThorarensenCHOIR, TENOR VOCALS

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