Björk: The Cover Mix

With a track list that includes flute, various birdsong from Iceland and the music of Kelela, Kelly Lee Owens, Arca, Steve Reich and Serpentwithfeet, Björk’s “The Cover Mix” is a mind-bending sonic adventure stretched across 46+ minutes. Assembled (in Pro Tools) for Mix Mag, in celebration of her forthcoming album Utopia, the mix thrills at times while enveloping the listener in a blanket of delicate, …

serpentwithfeet: four ethers

Brooklyn-based serpentwithfeet’s debut, five-song EP blisters isn’t long, but it is spectacular. The new video for singer serpentwithfeet’s “four ethers” (which was co-produced by The Haxan Cloak, who previously worked with Bjork) taps into the mysticism of the track’s lyrics and pairs it with a visually stunning universe. The ethereal piece samples the fourth movement of French composer Hector Berlioz’s “Symphonie Fantastique” (we think) and …