Family Tree

by Björk

Family Tree cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 4 November 2002
  • Label: One Little Indian
  • Country: Iceland
  • Length: 2:28:05
  • Community rating: 3.83/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Family Tree' is a Björk box set built from five three-inch discs of rare and previously unreleased material, spanning her work with Kukl and The Sugarcubes through the solo albums. A full-length disc of greatest hits selected by Björk herself and a book of lyrics complete the set.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, accessible, dance, rhythmic, vocal, acoustic

Tracklist

  1. Sídasta Ég (2:58)
  2. Glóra (1:43)
  3. Fuglar (3:01)
  4. Ammæli (3:57)
  5. Mamma (2:57)
  6. Immature (Björk's Version) (2:51)
  7. Cover Me (3:05)
  8. Generous Palmstroke (Live) (4:40)
  9. Jóga (Strings & Vocals) (4:40)
  10. Mother Heroic (2:44)
  11. The Modern Things (Original Demo) (4:09)
  12. Karvel (4:28)
  13. I Go Humble (4:46)
  14. Nature Is Ancient (3:38)
  15. Unravel (3:36)
  16. Cover Me (2:49)
  17. Possibly Maybe (4:53)
  18. The Anchor Song (3:42)
  19. Hunter (4:31)
  20. All Neon Like (5:05)
  21. I've Seen It All (5:57)
  22. Bachelorette (5:07)
  23. Play Dead (3:27)
  24. Venus As A Boy (4:42)
  25. Hyperballad (5:23)
  26. You've Been Flirting Again (2:29)
  27. Isobel (5:48)
  28. Jóga (5:04)
  29. Unravel (3:21)
  30. Bachelorette (5:17)
  31. All Is Full Of Love (4:46)
  32. Scatterheart (6:39)
  33. I've Seen It All (5:30)
  34. Pagan Poetry (5:14)
  35. It's Not Up To You (5:08)

Credits

  • Gabríela Friðriksdóttir - artwork [art]
  • Roger Lian - edited by [digital editing]
  • Marius de Vries - programmed by, written-by
  • Zeena Parkins - harp, written-by
  • E. E. Cummings - lyrics by [taken from the poem ‹belgium› by]
  • Brodsky Quartet - arranged by [string arrangements written by], adapted by [string arrangements adapted for string quartet by]
  • Vince Mendoza - arranged by
  • Björk - Primary Artist, Producer [Original Production], Written-By, Producer, Flute, Piano, Keyboards, Producer [Original Demo], Mixed By, Arranged By
  • Mel Jefferson - Engineer
  • Guðlaugur Kristinn Óttarsson - Guitar, Producer [Original Production], Written-By
  • Jim Abbiss - Mixed By
  • Þór Eldon - Written-By
  • Tony Cook - Engineer
  • Kukl - Written-By, Producer
  • Derek Birkett - Producer
  • Ray Shulman - Producer
  • The Sugarcubes - Written-By
  • Markus Dravs - Engineer, Recorded By
  • Mark Stent - Mixed By
  • Howie Bernstein - Engineer, Engineer [Mix]
  • Oswald Bowe - Engineer [Assistant]
  • Nellee Hooper - Producer, Written-By
  • Valgeir Sigurðsson - Mixed By, Engineer
  • Kevin Pruce - Recorded By [Live Recording]
  • Howie B. - Mixed By
  • Mark Bell - Producer, Engineer [Recording], Keyboards, Programmed By, Written-By
  • Sjón - Written-By
  • Guy Sigsworth - Celesta [Celeste], Written-By, Producer, Arranged By
  • David Treahearn - Engineer [Assisted By]
  • Matt Fields - Engineer [Assisted By]
  • Paul 'P-Dub' Walton - Engineer [Mix]
  • Jan "Stan" Kybert - Technician [Pro Tools]
  • Graham Massey - Programmed By, Engineer [Mix], Written-By, Producer [Original Demo], Keyboards, Producer, Mixed By
  • Alan Fisch - Engineer [Recording]
  • Jake Davies - Mixed By
  • Lars Von Trier - Written-By
  • Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson - Written-By
  • David Arnold - Written-By
  • Jah Wobble - Written-By

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