Who Is It
Björk · 2004
14 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · avant-garde music
A fusion of fragmented electronic beats and haunting vocal layers that evoke a sense of yearning and introspection.
Who Is It is a single by Björk, released in 2004. A fusion of fragmented electronic beats and haunting vocal layers that evoke a sense of yearning and introspection. 'Who Is It' garnered attention for its innovative blends of genres and established Björk as a pioneer in avant-garde pop music. The track 'Oceania' was notably used as part of the opening ceremony for the 2004 Athens Olympics, further cementing her influence in contemporary culture. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Who Is It sound like?
A fusion of fragmented electronic beats and haunting vocal layers that evoke a sense of yearning and introspection. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.
What makes Who Is It by Björk notable?
'Who Is It' garnered attention for its innovative blends of genres and established Björk as a pioneer in avant-garde pop music. The track 'Oceania' was notably used as part of the opening ceremony for the 2004 Athens Olympics, further cementing her influence in contemporary culture. Released on October 18, 2004, 'Who Is It' arrived during Björk's artistic evolution following her acclaimed album 'Vespertine'. This period marks her exploration into more experimental sounds, as she began to integrate avant-garde elements with electronic production techniques while maintaining her unique vocal style.
How many songs are on Who Is It?
Who Is It has 4 tracks, running approximately 14 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Who Is It? (C2n Dattasette mix) Standout 4:15
- 2 Who Is It? (Fruit Machine mix) Standout 3:23
- 3 Who Is It? (Bell Choir mix) 3:49
- 4 Oceania Standout 2:55
Release Date
October 18, 2004
Artist Origin
Iceland
Runtime
14 min 22 sec
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