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We'll pass along the rest of the information soon, but for now we wanted to announce the most relevant details because we're excited (and tired of keeping it a secret): Björk and Dirty Projectors are joining forces for a one-time benefit show Friday, May 8th, at 8PM at Housing Works Bookstore & Café (126 Crosby Street) in Manhattan. Tickets go on sale 4/1. The night's part of Housing Works' "Live From Home" series, and all proceeds go to Housing Works. Stereogum is a proud sponsor.If you're unfamiliar with Housing Works, it's a non-profit that, since 1990, has provided services for homeless men, women, and children living with HIV and AIDS. I'm a Housing Works Board Member. I'm also clearly one of the folks who writes the words at Stereogum. I knew Björk enjoyed Dirty Projectors' work and, if you recall, Dirty Projectors covered "Hyperballad" for Stereogum Presents... Enjoyed: A Tribute to Björk's Post where he said:Continue reading Live From Home: Björk With Dirty Projectors...
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All of us are ready for the pandemic to end, but it’s been a little sad to see Jordan Olds’ video series Two Minutes To Late Night fade back from its intense weekly schedule. Through most of quarantine, Olds rounded up stars from the punk, hardcore, and metal worlds for remote covers. For a while, those things were going up e...
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We’re refreshing and revising our old Counting Down lists to make room for new albums and insights that have come along since their initial publication. Our first ranking of Björk’s albums from worst to best originally ran on February 22, 2013.
When Björk was a teenager, she sang in the Hamrahlíð Choir, an ensemble made up of graduates of the Hamrahlíð College in Reykjavík, whose programs have exposed more than 2,500 Icelandic teenagers to classical music. The current iteration of the choir and its founder Þorgerður Ingólfsdóttir worked with Björk on Utopia, and she made the...
20 years ago, Björk gave an enormously affecting lead performance as Selma, the protagonist of Lars Von Trier's gut-ripping film Dancer In The Dark. The shoot was famously awful, and Björk hasn't taken a major film role since. In fact, unless you count her own usually-brilliant music videos, Björk has done very little acting since…


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