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Ranking Björk's Discography (Worst to Best)

Icelandic singer Björk is one of the most unique and interesting vocalists and songwriters of all time. Mixing artsy pop with experimental tendencies, she has been a driving force in the world of innovation in electronic music production while simultaneously creating catchy and meaningful tracks and albums. 

With the recent release of her 11th studio album (I do consider her 2000 album Selmasongs as an official studio album), I decided to do a ranking of her work. 


11. Volta  ||  2007  ||  Art Pop, Glitch Pop  ||  6.5/10

10. Utopia  ||  2017  ||  Art Pop, Ambient Pop, Glitch Pop  ||  7.5/10

9. Biophilia  ||  2011  ||  Art Pop, Progressive Electronic  ||  8/10

8. Medúlla  ||  2004  ||  A Capella, Experimental  ||  8/10

7. Vulnicura  ||  2015  ||  Art Pop, Electronic, Glitch Pop  ||  8/10

6. Selmasongs  ||  2000  ||  Art Pop, Film Soundtrack  ||  8.5/10

5. Debut  ||  1993  ||  Art Pop, House, Downtempo  ||  9/10

4. Vespertine  ||  2001  ||  Art Pop, Electronic, Ambient Pop  ||  9.5/10

3. Fossora  ||  2022  ||  Post-Industrial, Electronic, Art Pop  ||  9.5/10

2. Post  ||  1995  ||  Art Pop, Electronic  ||  10/10

1. Homogenic  ||  1997  ||  Art Pop, Trip Hop, Electronic  ||  10/10


Top 50 Björk Songs

50. Fungal City  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

49. Aurora  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

48. An Echo a Stain  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

47. Aeroplane  ||  Debut  ||  1993

46. Crystalline  ||  Biophilia  ||  2011

45. Scatterheart  ||  Selmasongs  ||  2000

44. Pleasure is All Mine  ||  Medúlla  ||  2004

43. Sorrowful Soil  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

42. It's Oh So Quiet  ||  Post  ||  1995

41. Arisen My Senses  ||  Utopia  ||  2017

40. Allow  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

39. Immature  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

38. Venus as a Boy  ||  Debut  ||  1993

37. Headphones  ||  Post  ||  1995

36. Family  ||  Vulnicura  ||  2015

35. Cvalda  ||  Selmasongs  ||  2000

34. Hidden Place  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

33. Alarm Call  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

32. Ancestress  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

31. Oceania  ||  Medúlla  ||  2004

30. All Is Full of Love  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

29. 5 Years  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

28. Blissing Me  ||  Utopia  ||  2017

27. Dark Matter  ||  Biophilia  ||  2011

26. Cocoon  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

25. Stonemilker  ||  Vulnicura  ||  2015

24. Army of Me  ||  Post  ||  1995

23. Pluto  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

22. Mycelia  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

21. Human Behaviour  ||  Debut  ||  1993

20. Where Is the Line  ||  Medúlla  ||  2004

19. I've Seen it All  ||  Selmasongs  ||  2000

18. Black Lake  ||  Vulnicura  ||  2015

17. Bachelorette  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

16. Pagan Poetry  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

15. It's Not Up to You  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

14. Joga  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

13. Hyperballad  ||  Post  ||  1995

12. Earth Intruders  ||  Volta  ||  2007

11. Play Dead  ||  Play Dead  ||  1993

10. Isobel  ||  Post  ||  1995

9. Fossora  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

8. Ovule  ||  Fossora  ||  2022

7. All Neon Like  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

6. Come to Me  ||  Debut  ||  1993

5. Mutual Core  ||  Biophilia  ||  2011

4. Unison  ||  Vespertine  ||  2001

3. Unravel  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

2. Enjoy  ||  Post  ||  1995

1. Hunter  ||  Homogenic  ||  1997

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