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It was probably one of the most complex pop shows ever be, and after Bj?rk, it would still work out even more. "Manchester is the prototype," she says. "We had to omit many things because of budget and time and stuff." As it is, has lasted the entire project three years and so much money it cost him his to Rolling Stone that "we 'll glad if we earn zero ".

But for purely artistic reasons, it 's hard to see biophilia as anything other than a success. When the lights go out, Bj?rk 's childhood hero David Attenborough' s distinctive voice, recorded only on that day, fills the space to explain the songs. The show includes Bj?rk 's favorite play footage from BBC nature documentaries, when she performs older songs. '- One seal \ s Life's corpse through psychedelic-colored starfish and worms devoured Hidden Place is represented by a beautiful but disturbing clip from Attenborough \. See all 10 tracks from the new album will be played. Such an onslaught of new material would try the patience of most viewers, but this is entranced - no one even goes to the counter.

Much of this is due to the sensory bombardment of music, and costumes - not least Bj?rk 's bright orange wig that one comment on the Guardian' s assessment says she makes a tamarin monkey are similar. Their decision, cameras and other recording devices from the venue ban has also contributed its part. "I feel as each such an effort, all together there at the same place and time has made, we might as well go for it," she says. "It can be hard to get music for people who are you shooting for Twitter or whatever play It 's like putting a restaurant with someone who keeps her friends text message while you talk with them -.. to concentrate hard "

Then there 's Bj?rk' s extraordinary voice, which once compared by Bono to pimples, and imperishable even in 45th "My voice has changed," she says. "I thought it was a gone a little deeper. On my last tour I have nodules have [on the vocal cords], but managed to stretch out with three years of vocal work, so I 'm back to my old field now." Bj?rk "love" a number of singers: "Chaka Khan, Beyonce, Anthony" - the latter Antony Hegarty, a former employee, who in this audience - even though it 'favorite singer live "Azerbaijani devotional singer Alim Qasimov. She is a 24-piece Icelandic choir accompanies herself on YouTube.

After having carefully for as long Biophilia, performance feels liberating. To do live shows and an album, says Bj?rk, "extreme opposites. After noodling for ever on an album together the best moments, it 's to have a refreshing and healthy to get it all in one do blow. Then sort has to take real life into it and accept that you only what you on this day -. and that is enough "