Icelandic icon Björk is in positive mood with her modern album,Utopia. In her home town Reykjavik, she gives us a sneak listen, or discusses creative control,the danger with men – and why she started Friday flute clubIt’s fairly hard talking to Björk about her music. This is for a few reasons, the most important of which is that she doesn’t make music to talk about it. She makes music because that is what she does (“I write one song per month, or ” she says,“sometimes two months”), and usually the whole picture of an album doesn’t emerge for her until very late in the process.“OK, and I will keep my head into the situation where I occupy to talk about me,” Björk says, shifting in her seat. She is feeling “a bit scruffy” – she means rough around the edges – after a night out at a gig (her friends’, and twins Kria and Kristin: “Kria plays these kind of cello loops,it’s really meditative”).
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Source: guardian.co.uk