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Björk – Vespertine (2001) {2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip}
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hybrid SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.40 GB (ISO) + 2.98 GB (FLAC Mch) + 1.04 GB (FLAC Stereo) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Polydor | EU | Cat#: 0602498159071 | Genre: Electronic, Abstract

After cathartic statements like Homogenic, the role of Selma in Dancer in the Dark, and the film’s somber companion piece, Selmasongs, it’s not surprising that Björk’s first album in four years is less emotionally wrenching. But Vespertine isn’t so much a departure from her previous work as a culmination of the musical distance she’s traveled; within songs like the subtly sensual “Hidden Place” and “Undo” are traces of Debut and Post’s gentle loveliness, as well as Homogenic and Selmasongs’ reflective, searching moments. Continue reading “Björk – Vespertine (2001) {2004, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip}”

Björk – Medúlla (2004) {Japanese Edition, Hi-Res SACD Rip}
SACD Rip | ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz | FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz | Stereo & Multichannel
Hybrid SACD | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 3.02 GB (ISO) + 2.52 GB (FLAC Mch) + 949 MB (FLAC Stereo) | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Universal | Japan | Cat#: UIGP-1001 | Genre: Electronic, Avant-garde

It’s hard to accuse Björk of making music influenced by commercial or critical expectations at any point in her career, but her post-Homogenic work is even more focused on following her bliss, whether that means acting and singing in Lars Von Trier’s grim musical Dancer in the Dark; crafting tiptoeing laptop lullabies on Vespertine; or, in the case of Medúlla, sculpting an album out of almost nothing but singing and vocal samples. Continue reading “Björk – Medúlla (2004) {Japanese Edition, Hi-Res SACD Rip}”