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Where is your Biophilia?Find more herePremise and Purpose Biophilia is the musical project and overall eighth full-length studio album by Icelandic recording artist Björk. The album was released on 10 October 2011, over four years after her previous studio album, Volta (2007). The album is "partly recorded" on an iPad and, as well as a standard CD release,was released in the form of a series of apps.Biophilia is the world's "first app album" in collaboration with Apple. Björk has described the project as a multimedia collection "encompassing music, apps, Internet, installations, and live shows". Material from the album debuted during a concert series which was held in the summer of 2011 at the Manchester International Festival.
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Narrative At the end of 2010, Björk confirmed she was working on a new album. In an interview published on Fréttablaðið the singer stated that the project was midway through the completion and that she hoped to go on tour before the end of 2011. The project was officialised in March 2011, with the announcement of Björk performance at Manchester International Festival. Engagement The project, called Biophilia comprises a series of live performances, a new website, a documentary and a series of apps, besides the release as a music album which is partly composed on an iPad.The Biophilia Tour was said to be touring eight cities for three years and to be including a series of workshops for children in collaboration with local schools.
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This Web page was created for the MA course “Transmedia Storytelling” at National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow taught by Dr. Renira Rampazzo Gambarato in the Spring semester 2014
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