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0 Bjork cut a typically quirky figure in a dramatic green feathered gown in the artwork for her new album Fossora, which marks the release of her 10th album.
The singer revealed the cover for her latest album and revealed that the first single will be called Atopos in an Instagram post on Wednesday afternoon.
The Icelandic artist recently announced she would be following up to her 2017 album Utopia with Fossora, which is slated for an autumn release.
Album cover: Bjork cut a typically quirky figure in a dramatic green feathered gown in the artwork for her new album Fossora, which marks the release of her 10th album
Sharing the artwork on her social media, Bjork wrote in the caption: ‘I am so happy to announce to you my new album fossora’
Bjork, who is signed by One Little Independent Records, described her new cover as portraying ‘a glowing forest sprite, her fingertips fusing with the fantastic fungi under her hooves’, in a recent Guardian article announcing the news.
Sharing the artwork on her social media, Bjork wrote in the caption: ‘I am so happy to announce to you my new album fossora.
The star also revealed the name of her first single from the record.
New music: The singer revealed the cover for her latest album and revealed that the first single will be called Atopos in an Instagram post on Wednesday afternoon
It has been reported two songs from the upcoming album – Sorrowful Soil and Ancestress – are tributes to her mother, Hildur, who died in 2018 aged 72.
She told the publication: ‘I think me and my brother were not ready to … we thought she had 10 years left… So we were like “come on” and getting her to fight and … and it was like she had an inner clock in her and she was just ready to go.’
Fossora will see Bjork collaborate with Serpentwithfeet and Gabber Modus Operandi while she will also feature contributions from her son Sindri and daughter Doa.
Highlights: It has been reported two songs from the upcoming album – Sorrowful Soil and Ancestress – are tributes to her mother, Hildur, who died in 2018 aged 72
Björk shares her daughter with ex Matthew Barney, who she parted ways with in 2013, following 13 years together.
The singer has alluded to him running off with another woman in her 2015 heartbreak album, Vulnicura.
After the couple’s split, Isadora spent the autumn semester in her mother’s native Reykjavik and attended high School in New York’s Brooklyn Heights in spring. She also had a personal tutor, who accompanied her in Europe and the US.
In an interview with Pitchfork, published in January 2015, Björk said her split with Matthew was ‘the most painful thing’ she had ever experienced.
She is also the mother of Sindri Eldon Þórsson, 33, from her brief marriage to musician Þór Eldon.
Source: | Dailymail.co.uk
