The Anchor Song
E800173
"The Anchor Song" is an introspective, string-driven track by Icelandic artist Björk, closing her 1993 debut solo album with evocative nautical imagery and experimental arrangements.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Anchor Song canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | Debut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closingTrackOf | Debut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Iceland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
art pop
ⓘ
chamber pop ⓘ experimental pop ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
highlighted as distinctive album closer
ⓘ
noted for unconventional structure ⓘ praised for emotional intensity ⓘ |
| hasImagery | evocative nautical imagery ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
saxophone ensemble
ⓘ
string ensemble ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| hasMood |
contemplative
ⓘ
introspective ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
anchor
ⓘ
harbour ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| hasReleaseFormat | album track ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
experimental arrangement
ⓘ
minimalist arrangement ⓘ |
| hasTexture |
sparse arrangement
ⓘ
string-driven sound ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | idiosyncratic vocals ⓘ |
| includedIn | 1993 studio album Debut by Björk ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
belonging
ⓘ
homecoming ⓘ isolation ⓘ nautical imagery ⓘ |
| partOf | Björk discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Björk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nellee Hooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Björk Guðmundsdóttir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| trackNumber | 11 ⓘ |
| vocalist | Björk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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