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Bjork - Volta

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Album Review

Release date: 10 May 2007

Bjork - Volta

Björk: Volta

Timbaland helps Björk to create her best album since the ’90s

Among the barren musical wasteland of 1993, Icelandic punk pixie Björk was utterly unique, inventive and engrossing. ‘Debut’, her first solo album following the split of her group The Sugarcubes, simply devoured the competition with its brilliance. Now, 14 years on, she’s done it again with ‘Volta’. Despite the much-anticipated hook-up with super-producer Timbaland, this is not...

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  • May 10, 2007

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Bjork - Volta Lyrics

Bjork - Earth Intruders Lyrics

We are the earth intruders
We are the earth intruders
Muddy with twigs and branches

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Bjork - Earth Intruders (Mark Stent Extended Edit) Lyrics

We are the earth intruders
We are the earth intruders
Muddy with twigs and branches

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Bjork - I See Who You Are (Mark Bell Mix) Lyrics

I see who you are
Behind the skin and the muscles
I see who you are now
And when you'll get older later

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Bjork - My Juvenile Lyrics

Down the corridor
I send warmth
I send warmth

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Bjork - Declare Independence Lyrics

Declare independence
Don't let them do that to you
Declare independence
Don't let them do that to you

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Bjork - Hope Lyrics

Here's my version of it, internal whirlwind
Here's my version of it, internal whirlwind
Here's my version of it, internal whirlwind

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Bjork - Pneumonia Lyrics

Get over the sorrow, girl
The world is always going to be made of this
You can trust in it
Unless you breathe in bravely

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Bjork - Vertebrae by Vertebrae Lyrics

Up on the toe
There is a view
Up on the toe
And the spine

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Bjork - I See Who You Are Lyrics

I see who you are
Behind the skin and the muscles
I see who you are now
And when you'll get older later

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Bjork - Innocence Lyrics

I once had no fears, none at all
And then when I had some
To my surprise, I grew to like both
Scared or brave without them

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Bjork - Dull Flame of Desire Lyrics

I love your eyes, my dear
Their splendid sparkling fire
When suddenly you raise them so
To cast a swift embracing glance

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Bjork - Wanderlust Lyrics

I am leaving this harbor
Giving urban a farewell
Its habitants seem too keen in God
I cannot stomach their rights and wrongs

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Bjork - Innocence (Mark Stent Mix) Lyrics

I once had no fears, none at all
And then when I had some
To my surprise, I grew to like both
Scared or brave without them

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