Björk – Volta

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Label:	One Little Indian – TPLP460C
Format:	Cassette , Album, Limited Edition, Reissue , Red
Country:	UK
Released:	Apr 26, 2019
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Ballad

Tracklist

A1	Earth Intruders Co-producer – Danja Drums [Drum Kit] – Chris Corsano Engineer [Assistant, Konono Sessions] – Christophe Tonglet Engineer [Chris Corsano Sessions] – Paul ‹P-Dub› Walton* Engineer [Konono Sessions] – Vincent Kenis Engineer [Timbaland Sessions] – Jimmy Douglas* Kalimba [Electric Likembes] – Konono Nº1 Keyboards, Beats – Timbaland Producer – Timbaland Programmed By – Pete Davis Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer, Beats [Additional], Effects [Vocal Processing] – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – T. Mosley* Co-producer – Danja Drums [Drum Kit] – Chris Corsano Engineer [Assistant, Konono Sessions] – Christophe Tonglet Engineer [Chris Corsano Sessions] – Paul ‹P-Dub› Walton* Engineer [Konono Sessions] – Vincent Kenis Engineer [Timbaland Sessions] – Jimmy Douglas* Kalimba [Electric Likembes] – Konono Nº1 Keyboards, Beats – Timbaland Producer – Timbaland Programmed By – Pete Davis Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer, Beats [Additional], Effects [Vocal Processing] – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – T. Mosley*	6:13
A2	Wanderlust Beats – Mark Bell Brass [The Brass Section] – Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir Engineer [Assistant] – Aron Arnarsson Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Producer – Björk Programmed By, Sounds [Morse Code], Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement], Synth [Synth Bass], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – Sjón Beats – Mark Bell Brass [The Brass Section] – Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir Engineer [Assistant] – Aron Arnarsson Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Producer – Björk Programmed By, Sounds [Morse Code], Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement], Synth [Synth Bass], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – Sjón	5:51
A3	The Dull Flame Of Desire Brass [The Brass Section] – Ásgeir H. Steingrímsson Drums – Brian Chippendale Engineer – Hector Castillo Engineer [Assistant] – Ishiho Nishiki* Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Lyrics By [Taken From A Translation Of A Poem By] – Fyodor Tyutchev Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals – Antony (3) Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By, Producer – Björk Brass [The Brass Section] – Ásgeir H. Steingrímsson Drums – Brian Chippendale Engineer – Hector Castillo Engineer [Assistant] – Ishiho Nishiki* Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Lyrics By [Taken From A Translation Of A Poem By] – Fyodor Tyutchev Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals – Antony (3) Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By, Producer – Björk	7:30
A4	Innocence Co-producer – Danja Engineer [Timbaland Sessions] – Jimmy Douglas* Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Keyboards, Beats – Timbaland Producer – Timbaland Programmed By – Pete Davis Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer, Other [Drops] – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – T. Mosley* Co-producer – Danja Engineer [Timbaland Sessions] – Jimmy Douglas* Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Keyboards, Beats – Timbaland Producer – Timbaland Programmed By – Pete Davis Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer, Other [Drops] – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – T. Mosley*	4:27
A5	I See Who You Are Beats, Keyboards – Mark Bell Brass [The Brass Section] – Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir Engineer – Hector Castillo Engineer [Assistant] – Ishiho Nishiki* Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Percussion – Chris Corsano Pipa [Pípá] – Min Xiao-Fen Producer – Björk Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – Mark Bell Beats, Keyboards – Mark Bell Brass [The Brass Section] – Ása Berglind Hjálmarsdóttir Engineer – Hector Castillo Engineer [Assistant] – Ishiho Nishiki* Engineer, Edited By – Michael Pärt Percussion – Chris Corsano Pipa [Pípá] – Min Xiao-Fen Producer – Björk Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – Mark Bell	4:22
B1	Vertebrae By Vertebrae Beats [Electronic Beats] – Mark Bell Beats [Orchestral Beats], Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Brass [Brass Section Sampled From <Drawing Restraint 9> By] – Björk Edited By – Michael Pärt Producer – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – Björk Beats [Electronic Beats] – Mark Bell Beats [Orchestral Beats], Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Brass [Brass Section Sampled From <Drawing Restraint 9> By] – Björk Edited By – Michael Pärt Producer – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – Björk	5:08
B2	Pneumonia Adapted By [Arrangement], Conductor [Arrangement] – Nico Muhly Contractor – Christian Rutledge Edited By [Additional Editing], Effects [Vocal Treatments] – Damian Taylor Engineer [Assistant] – Jason Agel Engineer [Staff] – Andy Manganello Engineer, Mixed By – Neil Dorfsman Horn – Theo Primis Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Björk Written-By, Producer – Björk Adapted By [Arrangement], Conductor [Arrangement] – Nico Muhly Contractor – Christian Rutledge Edited By [Additional Editing], Effects [Vocal Treatments] – Damian Taylor Engineer [Assistant] – Jason Agel Engineer [Staff] – Andy Manganello Engineer, Mixed By – Neil Dorfsman Horn – Theo Primis Transcription By [Midi Transcription And Part Preparation For Brass] – Matt Robertson Vocals, Arranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Björk Written-By, Producer – Björk	5:14
B3	Hope Drums [Bass Drums] – Nate Dangerhands* Engineer [Timbaland Sessions] – Jimmy Douglas* Engineer [Toumani Diabate Sessions] – Yves Werner* Kora – Toumani Diabate* Loops [Triggering Pre-recorded Percussion Loop] – Timbaland Producer – Björk Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Vocals, Clavichord, Bass [Sine Bass], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – T. Mosley* Drums [Bass Drums] – Nate Dangerhands* Engineer [Timbaland Sessions] – Jimmy Douglas* Engineer [Toumani Diabate Sessions] – Yves Werner* Kora – Toumani Diabate* Loops [Triggering Pre-recorded Percussion Loop] – Timbaland Producer – Björk Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Vocals, Clavichord, Bass [Sine Bass], Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By – T. Mosley*	4:02
B4	Declare Independence Beats, Synth [Synths], Programmed By – Mark Bell Brass [Brass Section Sampled From <Drawing Restraint 9> By] – Björk Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By, Producer – Mark Bell Beats, Synth [Synths], Programmed By – Mark Bell Brass [Brass Section Sampled From <Drawing Restraint 9> By] – Björk Programmed By, Edited By, Engineer – Damian Taylor Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By, Producer – Mark Bell	4:13
B5	My Juvenile Clavichord – Jonas Sen* Engineer [Assistant] – Aron Arnarsson Engineer, Edited By – Michael Part* Programmed By, Edited By, Effects [Clavichord Treatments] – Damian Taylor Vocals – Antony (3) Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By, Producer – Björk Clavichord – Jonas Sen* Engineer [Assistant] – Aron Arnarsson Engineer, Edited By – Michael Part* Programmed By, Edited By, Effects [Clavichord Treatments] – Damian Taylor Vocals – Antony (3) Vocals, Programmed By, Edited By – Björk Written-By, Producer – Björk	4:13

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Wellhart Ltd
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – One Little Indian Ltd.
Copyright © – Wellhart Ltd
Copyright © – One Little Indian Ltd.
Produced For – Timbaland Productions
Produced For – Danjahandz Productions
Published By – Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Virginia Music Publishing
Published By – Warner/Chappell
Published By – Danjahandz Muzik
Published By – Copyright Control
Published By – Warp-EMI Music Publishing
Recorded At – Manhattan Center Studios
Edited At – Manhattan Center Studios
Mixed At – Manhattan Center Studios
Recorded At – Geejam Studios
Edited At – Geejam Studios
Mixed At – Geejam Studios
Recorded At – Studio Caraïbes
Edited At – Studio Caraïbes
Mixed At – Studio Caraïbes
Recorded At – Studio Bogolan
Edited At – Studio Bogolan
Mixed At – Studio Bogolan
Recorded At – The Looking Glass Studios
Edited At – The Looking Glass Studios
Mixed At – The Looking Glass Studios
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Edited At – Olympic Studios
Mixed At – Olympic Studios
Recorded At – Pierce Rooms
Edited At – Pierce Rooms
Mixed At – Pierce Rooms
Recorded At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Edited At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Mixed At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

Artwork – M/M <Paris>*
Artwork [Sculpture] – Bernhard Willhelm
Costume Designer [Crochet Costume] – The Icelandic Love Corporation
Engineer [Assistant] – Jonathan Tams
Hair [Inside Photography] – Christiaan*
Hair [Sculpture] – Jimo Salako
Make-Up [Inside Photography] – Andrea Helgadóttir
Make-Up [Sculpture] – Feride Uslu
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Mixed By – Mark <Spike> Stent* (tracks: A2, A3, A5 to B5)
Photography By [Inside Photography] – Inez & Vinoodh Matadin*
Photography By [Sculpture] – Nick Knight
Set Designer [Set, Inside Photography] – James Chinlund
Sound Designer [Sound Fx Design] – Dave Paterson

Notes

Part of the 2019 re-issue series of Björk's entire solo album catalogue on Limited Edition Coloured Cassette.
'Volta' issued on Red cassette shell.
Plus 30mm circular hype-sticker on original outer wrap.

From the booklet:

Variously recorded, edited and mixed at Björk's place in New York, USA and Reykjavik, Iceland; Manhattan Center Studios in New York, USA; Gee Jam Studio in Portland, Jamaica; Studio Caraïbes in Brussels, Belgium; Studio Bogolan in Bamako, Mali; the 23rd floor of the W Hotel, San Francisco, USA; the cabin in Thingvellir, Iceland; the boat in Malta, La Gomera and Tunisia; Looking Glass Studios in New York, USA; Olympic Studios in London, UK; Damian's place in London, UK; The Pierce Rooms in London, UK and Sony Music Studios, New York USA.

Björk would like to thank Nellee Hooper for paternal musical advice.

[Cover] costume inspired by works by the artist Luigi Ontani represented by Galleria Massimo de Carlo.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 5016958089078
Barcode (Text): 5 016958 089078

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Volta (CD, Album, Digipak)	One Little Indian	tplp460cd	UK	2007
Recently Edited	Volta (CD, Album, DVD, Multichannel, Album, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition)	One Little Indian	tplp460cdl	UK	2007
Recently Edited	Volta (CD, Album, Digipak)	Atlantic	135868-2	US	2007
Recently Edited	Volta (CD, Album, Digipak)	Polydor	1733524	Europe	2007
Recently Edited	Volta (CD, Album, DVD, Multichannel, NTSC, Album, All Media, Album, Limited Edition)	Polydor	1733527	Europe	2007