Venus as a Boy
E800168
"Venus as a Boy" is a dreamy, ethereal song by Icelandic artist Björk, known for its lush string arrangements and sensual, abstract lyrics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Venus as a Boy canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Debut ⓘ |
| artist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartedIn | UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyNextTitle | Play Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPreviousTitle | Human Behaviour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
keyboards
ⓘ
string orchestra ⓘ tabla ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
ambient pop
ⓘ
art pop ⓘ trip hop ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | yes ⓘ |
| hasRemix |
Venus as a Boy (Dom T. Remix)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venus as a Boy (Harpsichord Version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
dreamy
ⓘ
ethereal ⓘ |
| includedOn |
Greatest Hits (Björk compilation album)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Telegram (Björk remix album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Elektra Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
One Little Indian Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:41 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricStyle | abstract ⓘ |
| lyricTheme | sensuality ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Sophie Muller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
lush string arrangements
ⓘ
sensual lyrics ⓘ use of Indian musical influences ⓘ |
| partOf | Debut ⓘ |
| performer | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Björk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nellee Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1992–1993 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1993-06-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| singleFrom | Debut ⓘ |
| vocalist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writerNationality | Icelandic ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.