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Tracklist

• 12" Vinyl 1
• 1
  Hidden Place
  4.3 ★
• 2
  Cocoon
  4.1 ★
• 3
  It’s Not Up to You
  4.3 ★
• 4
  Undo
  4.1 ★
• 5
  Pagan Poetry
  4.3 ★
• 6
  Frosti
  4.0 ★
• 12" Vinyl 2
• 1
  Aurora
  4.1 ★
• 2
  An Echo, a Stain
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Sun in My Mouth
  3.9 ★
• 4
  Heirloom
  4.3 ★
• 5
  Harm of Will
  4.1 ★
• 6
  Unison
  4.2 ★

Recent reviews

xcxwhore13 Aug 2026

★★★★★

MOTHERRRR björk's every album is absolutely gagging and her songs never disappoint. even though this is NOT her best album, it's still wonderful. if i had to choose my favorite tracks, i'd pick aurora and hidden place

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Release credits

• Aaron Franz
  assistant
• Adrian Dawson
  assistant
• Björk
  bass [5], bass guitar [1], choir vocals [1, 3-4], harp [2.1, 2.6, 1.3, 1.5], lead vocals [1.4, 2.5], musical box [2.1, 1.5-6], producer, programming [2.1, 2.3, 2.6, 1.1-2, 1.5], strings [5]
• Bobby Gosh
  assistant [1.5-6, 2.1], musical box [2.1, 1.5-6]
• Caryl Thomas
  harp [3]
• Console
  producer [4], programming [4]
• Damian Taylor
  audio [1], programming [2.1-2, 2.6, 1.1]
• Damon Iddins
  assistant
• Eric Schilling
  assistant
• Erik Gosh
  musical box [1.5-6, 2.1]
• Geoff Foster
  strings [1.3-4, 2.2-3, 2.5-6]
• Guy Sigsworth
  celesta [2-3, 3, 5], choir vocals [1.1, 2.2, 2.6], clavichord [3], programming [1.1, 2.2, 2.6]
• Jack Perron
  task [1.5-6, 2.1]
• Jake Davies
  audio [2.1, 2.6, 1.1, 1.3-4], lead vocals [4], programming [2.1, 1.1, 1.5], recording [2.2, 1.4]
• Jan “Stan” Kybert
  audio [4]
• Jay Spears
  assistant
• Leigh Jamieson
  audio [3]
• Marius de Vries
  additional [1.5, 2.1], programming [2.2, 1.5]
• Mark “Spike” Stent
  mix
• Matmos
  programming [2.1-2, 2.6, 1.1]
• Matthew Herbert
  producer [6], programming [2.6, 1.1]
• Ricardo “Gary” Walker
  assistant
• Riʞky
  assistant [2.2-3, 2.5-6, 1.3-4], strings [2.2-3, 2.5-6, 1.3-4]
• Rory Romano
  assistant
• Steve Rosenthal
  assistant
• Thomas Knak
  producer [2], programming [2, 4]
• Valgeir Sigurðsson
  audio [2.6, 1.3-4], programming [1.3, 2.3, 2.6], recording [1.4, 2.2-3, 2.5]
• Vince Mendoza
  arranger [3], choir vocals [2.2, 2.5, 1.1, 1.3], orchestrator [1.1, 1.3-4, 2.2-3, 2.5-6], strings [2.2-3, 2.6, 1.3-4]
• Zeena Parkins
  harp
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Issues

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  21 August 2001
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  CD
  27 August 2001
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  CD (UK limited edition gatefold)
  27 August 2001
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  28 August 2001
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  28 August 2001
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  DVD-Audio
  6 November 2001
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  DVD-Audio
  12 November 2001
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  2001
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  2001
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  Digital Media
  3 August 2004
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  2x DualDisc
  2006
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  26 March 2008
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  30 June 2008
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  Digital Media
  2012
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  2x 12" Vinyl
  2013
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  Cassette
  26 April 2019
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  Digital Media (Bandcamp release)
  18 June 2020
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  2x 12" Vinyl
  2022
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  Digital Media (EU version)
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  12x CD (Dazed)
  January 2002
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  August 2001
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  CD (+ Bonus)
  2001
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  CD
  2005
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