First App-Album: Bjork Releases New Collection of Interactive Music
By Rob Scott
October 17, 2011
October 17, 2011
- Innovative Icelandic musician Bjork is combining technology and music with her release of the first ever “app-album.”
- The collection features games, visualizations and songs that allow fans to interact with the music in a unique way.
- “The main ‘Biophilia’ app is available for free,” reports CNN Tech. “Each sub-application, which contains a song and some sort of interactive game, costs 99 cents, or $9.99 for the whole album. A non-app version of the album also is available.”
- “Apps and iPads are just tools — they have to be human and they have to have soul,” comments the singer.
- Article includes podcast and transcript of CNN Radio interview with Bjork.