Bjork revealed the cover of her Utopia LP (due November 24) yesterday and it’s a lot to process. Looking like a cross between an alien and an edgy contestant on RuPaul’s Drag Race, the Icelandic diva rocks otherworldly makeup, gills and a fright wig. She also appears to have a plucked bird in her collar. More
detailed her own account of sexual harassment in the film industry in a post on the singer’s Facebook page. More
Björk has announced a new single, “The Gate,” coming September 18. It follows the recent news that her new album is “coming soon.” More
Björk has penned a lengthy open letter addressed to the media about the sexism that female artists face in how their art and performances are received. Following her DJ sets at Day For Night Festival in Houston, Björk says she saw media critiques that she was “not ‘performing’ and ‘hiding’ behind desks,” a critique that she found sexist as other DJs did not receive the same. “I am aware of that it is less [than] a year since I started DJing publicly so this is something people are still getting used to and my fans have been incredibly welcoming to me sharing my musical journey and letting me be me,” she wrote. “Women in music are allowed to be singer songwriters singing about their boyfriends. If they change the subject matter to atoms, galaxies, activism,…
