Human Behaviour

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"Human Behaviour" is a 1993 song by Icelandic artist Björk, known for its unconventional structure, lush production, and surreal music video directed by Michel Gondry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Debut NERFINISHED
artist Björk NERFINISHED
bSide Atlantic NERFINISHED
Human Behaviour (The Bass Mix) NERFINISHED
Human Behaviour (The Underworld Mix) NERFINISHED
Human Behaviour (Underworld Mix) NERFINISHED
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 36
chartPositionUSAlternativeSongs 2
chronology Björk singles chronology NERFINISHED
composer Björk NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Iceland NERFINISHED
followedBy Venus as a Boy NERFINISHED
format 12-inch single
CD single
cassette single
genre alternative rock
art pop
electronic
trip hop
hasMusicVideo Human Behaviour (music video) NERFINISHED
hasSongwriterCredit Björk Guðmundsdóttir NERFINISHED
language English
length 4:12
lyricist Björk NERFINISHED
musicVideoDirector Michel Gondry NERFINISHED
musicVideoNotableFor first collaboration between Björk and Michel Gondry
use of practical effects and miniatures
musicVideoStyle fantasy
surreal
notableFor launching Björk’s solo career internationally
lush orchestral and electronic production
unconventional song structure
originallyPublishedBy One Little Indian Records NERFINISHED
partOf Debut
performer Björk NERFINISHED
precededBy Play Dead NERFINISHED
producer Björk NERFINISHED
Nellee Hooper NERFINISHED
recordLabel Elektra Records
One Little Indian Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1993-06-07
sampleSourceArtist Antônio Carlos Jobim NERFINISHED
theme observations of human nature from an animal’s perspective
usesSampleFrom Go Down Dying NERFINISHED
vocalist Björk NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1993

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Debut hasTrack Human Behaviour
Debut leadSingle Human Behaviour
Debut single Human Behaviour