Björk - Vespertine 200G Direct Metal Master MINT numbered LP
  £   255
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Sep 11, 2022 Sold Date
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Description

I bought this on the day it came out and it has never been played - ever.

It remains inside the protective PVC envelope - as it has done since the day I bought it.

If you know what you are looking at you will know how rare this LP is.   This is *the one* as far as quaility/fidelity goes.

I will post some more photos when I have a little more time.   Postage is expensive as I will only ship with insurance.

I have a full set of these DMM Björk LPs so please keep a look out as I get around to listing them

Thanks

Björk – Vespertine

Label: One Little Indian – TPLP101DMM Series: One Little Indian Reissue Series Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Remastered, Limited Edition, Numbered, DMM Country: UK Released: Jun 30, 2008 Genre: Electronic Style: Modern Classical, IDM, Experimental

Tracklist

Hide Credits A1 Hidden Place Programmed By – Damian Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Jake Davies, Matmos, Matthew Herbert Programmed By [Bassline] – Björk Programmed By – Damian Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Jake Davies, Matmos, Matthew Herbert Programmed By [Bassline] – Björk 5:28 A2 Cocoon Co-producer, Written-By – Thomas Knak Programmed By – Björk, Thomas Knak Co-producer, Written-By – Thomas Knak Programmed By – Björk, Thomas Knak 4:27 A3 It's Not Up To You Clavichord, Arranged By [Clavichord] – Guy Sigsworth Drum Programming [Beat] – Valgeir Sigurdsson* Clavichord, Arranged By [Clavichord] – Guy Sigsworth Drum Programming [Beat] – Valgeir Sigurdsson* 5:06 B1 Undo Edited By [Vocal Editing] – Björk Programmed By, Written-By – Thomas Knak Edited By [Vocal Editing] – Björk Programmed By, Written-By – Thomas Knak 5:55 B2 Pagan Poetry Co-producer – Marius de Vries Programmed By – Björk, Jake Davies, Marius de Vries Synthesizer [Bassline] – Björk Co-producer – Marius de Vries Programmed By – Björk, Jake Davies, Marius de Vries Synthesizer [Bassline] – Björk 5:13 B3 Frosti 1:42 C1 Aurora Drum Programming [Beat] – Björk, Damian Taylor, Jake Davies, Matmos Programmed By [Additional] – Marius de Vries Synthesizer [Bassline] – Björk Drum Programming [Beat] – Björk, Damian Taylor, Jake Davies, Matmos Programmed By [Additional] – Marius de Vries Synthesizer [Bassline] – Björk 4:38 C2 An Echo, A Stain Drum Programming [Beat] – Damian Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Marius de Vries, Matmos Written-By, Celesta – Guy Sigsworth Drum Programming [Beat] – Damian Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Marius de Vries, Matmos Written-By, Celesta – Guy Sigsworth 4:03 C3 Sun In My Mouth Celesta, Arranged By [Celesta], Written-By – Guy Sigsworth Drum Programming [Beat] – Björk, Valgeir Sigurdsson* Synthesizer [Bassline] – Björk Celesta, Arranged By [Celesta], Written-By – Guy Sigsworth Drum Programming [Beat] – Björk, Valgeir Sigurdsson* Synthesizer [Bassline] – Björk 2:39 D1 Heirloom Co-producer, Written-By, Programmed By – Martin Console Co-producer, Written-By, Programmed By – Martin Console 5:11 D2 Harm Of Will Edited By [Vocal Editing] – Björk Written By – Harmony Korine Written-By, Celesta, Arranged By [Celesta] – Guy Sigsworth Edited By [Vocal Editing] – Björk Written By – Harmony Korine Written-By, Celesta, Arranged By [Celesta] – Guy Sigsworth 4:34 D3 Unison Programmed By – Björk, Damian Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Matmos, Matthew Herbert, Valgeir Sigurdsson* Programmed By – Björk, Damian Taylor, Guy Sigsworth, Matmos, Matthew Herbert, Valgeir Sigurdsson* 6:45

Credits

  • Arranged By [Choir] – Björk (tracks: A1, A3, B1), Guy Sigsworth (tracks: A1, C2, D3), Vince Mendoza (tracks: A1, A3, C2, D2)
  • Arranged By [Harp] – Björk (tracks: A3, D3)
  • Arranged By [Music Box] – Björk (tracks: B2, B3, C1)
  • Arranged By [Orchestration] – Vince Mendoza (tracks: A1, A3, B1, C3, D2, D3)
  • Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Vince Mendoza (tracks: A3, B1, C2, C3, D3)
  • Consultant – Leon West
  • Contractor [Choir Sessions Fixed By] – Jenny O'Grady
  • Contractor [Orchestral Sessions Fixed By] – Isobel Griffiths
  • Coordinator [Orchestra And Choir Session Coordination] – Stuart Green
  • Design [Sleeve] – Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin, M/M*
  • Design [Swan Dress] – Marjan Pejoski
  • Engineer – Geoff Foster
  • Engineer [Adaptation To Music Box] – Jack Perron (tracks: B2, B3, C1)
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Rikky
  • Engineer [Music Box Engineer] – Bobby Gosh, Erik Gosh
  • Engineer [Protools Recording] – Damian Taylor (tracks: A1), Jake Davies (tracks: A1, A3, C1, D3), Leigh Jamieson (tracks: A3), Valgeir Sigurdsson* (tracks: A3, B1, D3)
  • Engineer [Protools] – Jake Davies (tracks: B1), Jan "Stan" Kybert (tracks: B1), Valgeir Sigurdsson* (tracks: B1)
  • Engineer [Recording] – Jake Davies (tracks: B1, C2), Valgeir Sigurdsson* (tracks: B1, C2, C3, D2)
  • Harp – Caryl Thomas (tracks: A3)
  • Harp, Arranged By [Harp] – Zeena Parkins (tracks: A3, B1, C2, C3, D3)
  • Mixed By – Mark "Spike" Stent*
  • Recorded By [Vocals] – Jake Davies (tracks: D1)
  • Written-By, Producer – Björk

Notes

Direct Metal Mastering (DMM).
Remastered direct from the original master tapes and pressed on 33 1/3rpm heavy weight 200g virgin vinyl audiophile discs.

“Unison” misspelled as “Unisona” on back cover.

Durations do not appear on the release. “Frosti” fades out at around 1:42, roughly 18 seconds shorter than on the first pressing.

Double Vinyl. Limited to 1,000 individually numbered copies.

Sticker warns that "All Original Artwork Used, may not represent side splits", but for this DMM release, the artwork actually does match the side splits correctly.

Originally released in 2001.


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