Björk – Medúlla

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Label:	Polydor – 986397
Series:	The Archive DVD Series
Format:	DVD , DVD-Video, Multichannel DVD , DVD-Audio, DVD-Video, Album All Media , Special Edition
Country:	Europe
Released:	2005
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Experimental

Tracklist

	The Medúlla Videos
1-1	Oceania Film Director – Lynn Fox Film Producer – Anna Brunoro Film Producer [Icelandic Production] – Addi Knutsson Hair [Hair Sculpting By] – Shoplifter* Make-Up – Andrea Helgadottir* Management [Representation] – John Hassay Stylist [Stlying], Costume Designer [Wardrobe] – Raven (115) Film Director – Lynn Fox Film Producer – Anna Brunoro Film Producer [Icelandic Production] – Addi Knutsson Hair [Hair Sculpting By] – Shoplifter* Make-Up – Andrea Helgadottir* Management [Representation] – John Hassay Stylist [Stlying], Costume Designer [Wardrobe] – Raven (115)	3:29
1-2	Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right) Costume Designer [Bell Dress By] – Alexander McQueen Film Director – Dawn Shadforth Film Producer – Annabel Ridley Film Producer [Icelandic Production] – Einar Sveinn Hair – Jón Atli* Hair [Hair Sculpting By] – Shoplifter* Make-Up – Andrea Helgadottir* Costume Designer [Bell Dress By] – Alexander McQueen Film Director – Dawn Shadforth Film Producer – Annabel Ridley Film Producer [Icelandic Production] – Einar Sveinn Hair – Jón Atli* Hair [Hair Sculpting By] – Shoplifter* Make-Up – Andrea Helgadottir*	3:53
1-3	Triumph Of A Heart Co-producer [Live Section], Recorded By [Live Recording & Mix], Mixed By [Live Recording & Mix] – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Director Of Photography – Lance Acord Film Director – Spike Jonze Film Editor – Eric Zumbrunnen Film Editor [Additional Editing] – Stephen Berger Film Producer – Vincent Landay Film Producer [Icelandic Production Services] – Snorri Þórisson Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Mixed By – Mark <Spike> Stent* Other [Casting] – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir Performer [Live Section] – Ulfur Eldjarn* Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Supervised By [Visual FX Supervisor] – Ben Gibbs Voice [Human Trombone] – Gregory Purnhagen Co-producer [Live Section], Recorded By [Live Recording & Mix], Mixed By [Live Recording & Mix] – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Director Of Photography – Lance Acord Film Director – Spike Jonze Film Editor – Eric Zumbrunnen Film Editor [Additional Editing] – Stephen Berger Film Producer – Vincent Landay Film Producer [Icelandic Production Services] – Snorri Þórisson Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Mixed By – Mark <Spike> Stent* Other [Casting] – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir Performer [Live Section] – Ulfur Eldjarn* Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Supervised By [Visual FX Supervisor] – Ben Gibbs Voice [Human Trombone] – Gregory Purnhagen	5:24
1-4	Desired Constellation Film Director – Lynn Fox Film Producer – Anna Brunoro Film Producer [Icelandic Production] – Addi Knutsson Management [Representation] – John Hassay	4:52
1-5	Where Is The Line Choreography – Jóhann Björgvinsson Coordinator [Co-ordination & Assistance] – Einar Örn Benediktsson* Costume Designer [Costumes By] – Raven (115) Film Director – Gabriella Fridriksdóttir* Film Editor – Daniel August* Make-Up – Andrea Helgadottir* Other [Actor] – Erna Ómarsdóttir Production Manager – Disa Anderiman Choreography – Jóhann Björgvinsson Coordinator [Co-ordination & Assistance] – Einar Örn Benediktsson* Costume Designer [Costumes By] – Raven (115) Film Director – Gabriella Fridriksdóttir* Film Editor – Daniel August* Make-Up – Andrea Helgadottir* Other [Actor] – Erna Ómarsdóttir Production Manager – Disa Anderiman	4:38
	Bonus Features
1-6	Triumph Of A Heart: Stories Behind The Music Video Film Director [Assistant], Graphics – Markús Thór Andrésson* Film Director, Film Editor – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir* Film Editor [Online Edit] – James Tonkin Filmed By – Vincent Landay Overdubbed By [Sound Dub] – Alan Witts Script By – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir* Film Director [Assistant], Graphics – Markús Thór Andrésson* Film Director, Film Editor – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir* Film Editor [Online Edit] – James Tonkin Filmed By – Vincent Landay Overdubbed By [Sound Dub] – Alan Witts Script By – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir*	28:23
	Bonus Audio Section
	Medúlla 5:1 Surround Sound Edition
2-1	Pleasure Is All Mine Bass [Bass Line] – Björk Gong – Peter Van Hooke Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – The Icelandic Choir Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Written-By – Björk Bass [Bass Line] – Björk Gong – Peter Van Hooke Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – The Icelandic Choir Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Written-By – Björk	3:26
2-2	Show Me Forgiveness Performer, Written-By – Björk	1:23
2-3	Where Is The Line Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – The Icelandic Choir Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Written-By – Björk	4:41
2-4	Vökuró Composed By [Music Composed By] – J'orunn Vidar* Performer – The Icelandic Choir Written-By – Jakobína Sigurdardottir	3:14
2-5	Öll Birtan Written-By, Programmed By, Performer – Björk	1:52
2-6	Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right) Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – Tagaq* Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Synth [Bass Synth] – Björk Written-By – Björk Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – Tagaq* Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Synth [Bass Synth] – Björk Written-By – Björk	3:57
2-7	Submarine Performer – Robert Wyatt Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Written-By – Björk	3:13
2-8	Desired Constellation Performer – The Icelandic Choir Programmed By – Olivier Alary Written-By – Olivier Alary	4:55
2-9	Oceania Human Beatbox [Beats] – Shlomo Performer – The London Choir Piano – Nico Muhly Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Vocals [Vocal Samples] – Robert Wyatt Written-By – Sjón Human Beatbox [Beats] – Shlomo Performer – The London Choir Piano – Nico Muhly Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Vocals [Vocal Samples] – Robert Wyatt Written-By – Sjón	3:24
2-10	Sonnets / Unrealities XI Lyrics By [Lyrics From <Sonnets - Unrealities XI> By] – E.E. Cummings* Performer – The Icelandic Choir Written-By – Björk	1:59
2-11	Ancestors Piano, Programmed By – Björk Written-By, Performer – Tagaq*	4:08
2-12	Mouth's Cradle Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – The Icelandic Choir Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Synth [Bass Synth] – Mark Bell Written-By, Performer – Björk Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Performer – The Icelandic Choir Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Synth [Bass Synth] – Mark Bell Written-By, Performer – Björk	3:59
2-13	Midvikudags Programmed By – Jake Davies Written-By, Performer – Björk	1:24
2-14	Triumph Of A Heart Human Beatbox [Beats] – Rahzel Programmed By – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Voice [Human Trombone] – Gregory Purnhagen Written-By, Performer – Björk	4:04
	The Making Of Medúlla
2-15	The Inner Or Deep Part Of An Animal Or Plant Structure Animation – Darri Lorenzen Featuring – Tagaq* Featuring [With] – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Film Director, Film Producer, Camera Operator [Camera], Film Editor – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir* Film Editor [Online Edit] – James Tonkin Film Technician [Post Supervision] – Monica Sommerville Overdubbed By [Sound Dub] – Alan Witts Translated By [Translation] – Ragnheidur Kristín Pálsdóttir Animation – Darri Lorenzen Featuring – Tagaq* Featuring [With] – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Film Director, Film Producer, Camera Operator [Camera], Film Editor – Ragnheidur Gestsdóttir* Film Editor [Online Edit] – James Tonkin Film Technician [Post Supervision] – Monica Sommerville Overdubbed By [Sound Dub] – Alan Witts Translated By [Translation] – Ragnheidur Kristín Pálsdóttir	45:38

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Wellhart Ltd
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – One Little Indian Ltd.
Copyright © – Wellhart Ltd
Copyright © – One Little Indian Ltd.
Licensed To – Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Published By – Universal Music
Published By – Copyright Control
Produced For – Colonel Blimp
Produced For – Black Dog Films
Produced For – MJZ
Made By – Universal M & L, – 51599012
Glass Mastered At – Universal M & L, – 51598730
Glass Mastered At – Universal M & L, – 51598732

Credits

Alto Vocals [The Icelandic Choir, Alt] – Jónína Guðrún Kristinsdóttirþ*
Arranged By [Choir] – Björk
Art Direction [Package], Design [Package] – M/M <Paris>*
Bass Vocals [The Icelandic Choir, Bassi] – Þorvaldur Þorvaldsson
Co-producer – Mark Bell (tracks: 1-1, 1-3, 1-5, 2-3, 2-7, 2-9)
Conductor [Olympic Studios Choir Session Conducted By] – Nick Ingham*
Contractor [Icelandic Choir Assembled By] – Magga Stína
Contractor [Olympic Studios Choir Session Fixed By] – Jenny O'Grady
Copyist [Iceland Sessions] – Karl Olgeirsson*
Copyist [London Sessions] – Nick*
Engineer [Assistant, Greenhouse Studios] – Sturla Thorisson*
Engineer [Assistant, Looking Glass] – Christian Rutledge
Engineer [Assistant, Olympic Studios] – Rob Haggett
Engineer [Assistant, The Magic Shop] – Juan Garcia
Engineer [Ilha Dos Sapos Studios] – Flavio De Souza
Engineer [Looking Glass] – Ichiho Nishiki
Hair [Hair Sculpting Assistant] – Brent Borreson
Hair [Hair Sculpture By] – Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir*
Hair [Icelandic Hair Flowers By] – Ásta
Make-Up [Skin Colours By] – Andrea Helgadottir*
Mixed By [5.1 Mixes] – Paul <P-Dub> Walton*
Mixed By [Original Stereo Mixes] – Mark <Spike> Stent*
Photography By [Photograph By] – Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
Producer, Arranged By – Björk
Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Neil Dorfsman
Recorded By [Recording Engineer] – Valgeir Sigurdsson*
Soprano Vocals [The Icelandic Choir] – Kirstín Erna Blöndal
Tenor Vocals [The Icelandic Choir] – Þorbjörn Sigurðsson
Vocals [The London Choir] – Yona Dunsford

Notes

"Special Double DVD Edition" has the content of Medúlla in one package.

Comes in a DVD super jewel case (extra high center pin for the two discs), with a cardboard outer slipcase. Contains an 8-page booklet.

DVD1: [4:3] Duration: 42 mins. approx. Audio: Dolby Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 & DTS.
2-1 to 2-14: Audio in PCM Stereo, DTS, Dolby Digital 5.1, Advance Resolution Stereo and 5.1
2-15: [16:9] Duration: 47 mins. approx. Audio: Stereo.
1-6 & 2-15 Subtitles: English/French/German/Italian/Spanish/Portuguese.

The documentary (track 2-15) is mentioned first on the back cover and the album (tracks 2-1 to 2-14) is presented as bonus, but the disc runs the album first.

Track 1-1 produced for Colonel Blimp. Representation at Colonel Blimp. Icelandic production for Filmus. Stylist & Wardrobe for Aftur.
Track 1-2 produced for Black Dog. Icelandic production for Pegasus.
Track 1-3 produced for MJZ. Icelandic production services for Pegasus. Live Section performed at Sirkus, Reykjavik.
Track 1-4 produced for Colonel Blimp. Representation at Colonel Blimp. Icelandic production for Filmus.

All tracks published by Universal Music; except: <Desired Constellation>, <Oceania>, <Sonnets/Unrealities XI>, <Ancestors>, published by Universal Music/copyright control; and <Vökuró> under copyright control.

Copyist: Nick at Dakota Music, London Session.
Icelandic hair flowers by Ásta at Hárverk.
Hrafnhildur "Shoplifter" Arnardóttir appears in the general credits as "Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir aka Shoplifter".

Studios: Greenhouse Studios, Reykjavik; Lost Island Studios, La Gomera; The Magic Shop NYC; Olympic Studios, London; Ilha Dos Sapos Studios, Salvador; Real World, Box. Additional mobile recording at: Palisades, New York; The Loft on 22nd Street, NYC; Praya Dos Lagos, Bahia; Palazzo Contarini, Venice; Louth, Lincolnshire.

Dented Records.

Catalog number is printed as: 9868397 (on slipcase front sticker and rear insert spine), 9868937 (on slipcase spines and back) and 986397 (on booklet front).

On the back of the slipcase: ℗© 2005 Wellhart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd.
On the front of the booklet: ℗ 2004 © 2005 Wellhart/One Little Indian Ltd.
On the back of the booklet: ℗ 2004 © 2005 Wellhart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd.
On discs labels: ℗ 2005 Wellhart Ltd/One Little Indian Ltd

Made in the EU.

There's also a mispressed version. This is the correct version where the DVDs really contain what's printed on the package. The individual DVD cat. numbers were updated, so they remain the same for both versions.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 6 02498 68397 2
Rights Society: BIEM / SABAM
Other (DVD1 catalog number): 9871139
Other (DVD2 catalog number): 9871137
Matrix / Runout (DVD1): MADE BY UML 06024 987 113-9 50 02 # 51599012
Matrix / Runout (DVD1 - inner ring): [4x Universal logo] A
Mastering SID Code (DVD1): IFPI L008
Mould SID Code (DVD1): IFPI 01ZD
Matrix / Runout (DVD2 - outer ring): [6x Universal logo] 06024 987 113-7 51 01 ☀ 51598732
Matrix / Runout (DVD2 - inner ring): 06024 987 113-7 50 01 ☀ 51598730 A
Mastering SID Code (DVD2): IFPI LV26
Mould SID Code (DVD2): IFPI 01Z9

Other Versions (5 of 117)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Medúlla = メダラ (CD, Album)	Polydor	UI-1056	Japan	2004
	Medúlla (SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Stereo, Album, Limited Edition)	Polydor	9867591	Europe	2004
Recently Edited	Medúlla (CD, Album, Universal M & L)	Polydor	9867589	Europe	2004
Recently Edited	Medúlla (CD, Album, Stereo)	Elektra	62984-2	US	2004
Recently Edited	Medúlla (CD, Album, Limited Edition, Gatefold Sleeve)	Elektra	62985-2	US	2004

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