What Icelandic singer recorded the song "Alarm Call" from the album "Homogenic" that was produced in London and recorded in Spain?
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Alarm Call "Alarm Call" is a song recorded by Icelandic singer Björk for her third studio album "Homogenic" (1997). It was released as the fourth single from the album, peaking at number 33 in the UK.
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Homogenic Homogenic is the third international solo album by Icelandic musician Björk, released in September 1997. Produced by Björk, Mark Bell, Guy Sigsworth, Howie B and Markus Dravs, it was released on One Little Indian Records. The music of "Homogenic" was a new style for Björk, focusing on similar-sounding music combining electronic beats and string instruments with songs in tribute to her native country Iceland. "Homogenic" was originally to be produced in her home in London, but was later recorded in Spain. "Homogenic" marked the first of several production collaborations between Björk and Mark Bell, whom Björk would cite as a major influence on her musical career. The album peaked at number twenty-eight on the "Billboard" 200, and at number four on the UK Albums Chart.
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The Lebanon (song) "The Lebanon" is a song by the British synthpop group The Human League, released as a single in April 1984. Written jointly by lead singer Philip Oakey and keyboard player and guitarist Jo Callis, it was the first single from the band's fourth album "Hysteria", and was recorded at AIR Studios between 1983-1984.
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Snorri Snorrason Snorri Snorrason (born July 14, 1977 in Reykjavík, Iceland) is an Icelandic singer who rose to popularity after winning "Idol Stjörnuleit 3", the Icelandic version of "Pop Idol". Snorri compares his vocal style to Axl Rose & includes Robert Plant as his biggest influence, his favourite Icelandic artist is Jet Black Joe.
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Omi (singer) Omar Samuel Pasley (born 3 September 1986), better known by his stage name Omi ( ), is a Jamaican singer. He is best known for "Cheerleader", a worldwide hit for him in a remixed version by German DJ Felix Jaehn. He is currently signed to Ultra Music, a part of Sony Music, and released his debut album "Me 4 U" on 16 October 2015.
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Andreas Moe Andreas Moe (born 2 October 1988) is a Swedish-Danish singer, songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist.
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No Love Allowed "No Love Allowed" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for her seventh studio album, "Unapologetic" (2012). The singer co-wrote the track together with Sean "Elijah Blake" Fenton, Alexander Izquierdo, Steve Wyreman and Ernest Wilson, who produced it under his production name No I.D.. Kuk Harrell and Marcos Tovar recorded the song at Record One Studios and Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles and Metropolis Studios in London; Harrell also did the vocal production. "No Love Allowed" is a electro-ragga and reggae song with an instrumentation consisting of a bubbly, dubbed-out groove, Caribbean and dubstep beat and loping drumless rhythms.
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Biophilia (album) Biophilia is the seventh studio album by Icelandic singer Björk. It was released on 5 October 2011, by One Little Indian Records and distributed by Nonesuch Records in North America and by Universal Music Group in the rest of the world. Björk composed it as a concept album during the 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis, exploring the links between nature, music and technology. Billed as the first "app album", "Biophilia" is a multimedia project released alongside a series of apps linking the album's themes to musicology concepts. It was followed by a series of educational workshops in four continents.
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Dynamite (Taio Cruz song) "Dynamite" is a song by British recording artist Taio Cruz for the international version of his second studio album, "Rokstarr" (2010). Cruz co-wrote the song, along with Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Benny Blanco, and Dr. Luke; the latter two are also the producers. The song features additional instrumentation by Cruz himself. It was released internationally as the fourth single from "Rokstarr". In the UK, the song was released as the first single from Cruz's compilation album, "The Rokstarr Collection" (2010). On 30 May 2010, it was released to US and Canadian radio stations as his second single and across Europe as his fourth single. An official remix was released featuring new label mate, Jennifer Lopez.
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Cesk Freixas Francesc Freixas i Morros (born 1984, Sant Pere de Riudebitlles, Alt Penedès, Catalonia, Spain) is a Catalan singer-songwriter. Freixas has released a sampler, five albums, and a series of covers of international singer-songwriters as a contribution to the revitalization of the Protest song in the Catalan-speaking countries.
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Happy Home (song) "Happy Home" is a song by Danish DJ Hedegaard featuring the vocals of Lukas Graham. The song was co-written by Hedegaard himself and Lukas Graham Forchhammer (Lukas Graham). Released on Copenhagen Records in association with Universal Music Denmark, it reached number 1 on Hitlisten, the Danish Official Singles Chart.
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Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 Iceland participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Hear Them Calling" written and performed by Greta Salóme. Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir previously represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in a duet with Jónsi, where they placed twentieth in the final of the competition with the song "Never Forget". The Icelandic entry for the 2016 contest in Stockholm, Sweden was selected through the national final "Söngvakeppnin 2016", organised by the Icelandic broadcaster Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV). The selection consisted of two semi-finals and a final, held on 6, 13 and 20 February 2016, respectively. Six songs competed in each semi-final with the top three as selected by a public televote advancing to the final. In the final, the winner was selected over two rounds of voting: the first involved a 50/50 combination of regional jury voting and public televoting, which reduced the six competing entries to two superfinalists and the second round selected the winner exclusively through public televoting. "Hear Them Calling" performed by Greta Salóme emerged as the winner after gaining 61.32% of the public vote.
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Arantxa Alvarez Arantxa Isabel Álvarez Garri, (born 17 November 1991) is a Swedish television presenter and singer. She grew up in Norrköping and is since 2014 residing in Malmö.
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Í Hakanum/Octopus Í Hakanum is the 1980 studio album of Mezzoforte on Steinar released in Iceland. The September 1981 UK release, titled Mezzoforte, had a different cover artwork, but since their first album, released only in Iceland, was also called "Mezzoforte" "Í Hakanum" was usually referred to as Octopus, what became the title of the 1996 CD re-release. Seven of the eight tracks were included in 1983 on the compilation album Catching Up With Mezzoforte which also included 7 songs from their third album, "Þvílíkt Og Annað Eins" and peaked at #95 on the UK Album Chart. The song "Shooting Star" was released in 1982 on a double A-side single with third album’s "Dreamland". Midnight Express was released on a single in 1983 along with its live version from the Spelllifandi album.
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Oceania (song) "Oceania" is a song recorded by Icelandic singer Björk for her sixth studio album "Medúlla". It was written and produced by Björk, with additional writing by Sjón and production by Mark Bell. The song was written by the singer specially for the 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, after a request by the International Olympic Committee. "Oceania" was released as a promotional single on 13 August 2004, by One Little Indian Records. The song was written at the ocean's point of view, from which the singer believes all life emerged, and details the human's evolution, whilst accompanied by a choir. "Oceania" was generally well received by music critics, who believed it was the best track from "Medúlla", although some thought it was not the best choice for a promotional release.
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Jeanette (singer) Janette Anne Dimech (10 October 1951 in London), who performs under the name Jeanette, is an English-born Spanish singer who has resided in Spain since the age of 12, and sings primarily in Spanish. She has also recorded songs in several different languages. Besides Spanish, they include English (her native language), French, Portuguese, German and Japanese. Jeanette has completed seven albums with great success with millions of sales worldwide. Besides appearances and duets with stars such as Julio Iglesias, José Luis Perales, Mocedades, Sacha Distel, Raphael, and Formula V, she also received other offers from stars such as Camilo Sesto and Michael Jackson who wanted to work with her, but Jeanette felt that there was a lack of musical affinity between herself and them.
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Waiting for Love (Avicii song) "Waiting for Love" is a song by Swedish DJ and music producer Avicii, produced by Avicii and Dutch producer Martin Garrix, and featuring uncredited vocals from Simon Aldred, the lead singer of Cherry Ghost. The track was released on 22 May 2015 as the lead single from Avicii's second studio album "Stories" (2015). The lyrics were also written by Aldred.
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Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson (born 29 May 1989 in Dalvík), transliterated/also known as Eythor Ingi, is an Icelandic singer who represented Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden with the song "Ég á líf" after winning Söngvakeppnin 2013.
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Only Human (Example song) "Only Human" is a song by British singer Example. It was released through Epic Records as an instant download when pre-ordering his fifth studio album "Live Life Living". The song is written and produced by Example, Sheldrake and Alf Bamford.
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Answerphone (song) "Answerphone" is the debut single by Scottish singer Nicholas McDonald, who finished as the runner-up on the tenth series of "The X Factor" in 2013. It was written by McDonald alongside Paul Barry. It was released on 16 March 2014 as the lead single from McDonald's debut studio album "In the Arms of an Angel" (2014). The song peaked at number 73 on the UK Singles Chart and number 28 on the Scottish Singles Chart.
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Alarm (Anne-Marie song) "Alarm" is a song by English singer and songwriter Anne-Marie. It was released on 20 May 2016 by Major Tom's, Asylum Records, and Atlantic Records as a single from her upcoming debut studio album. The song was written by Wayne Hector, Steve Mac, Anne-Marie Nicholson, and Ina Wroldsen, with the production being handled by Mac and additional production by Rudimental band member Amir Amor and additional synths and FX's added by Brunelle. Anne-Marie performed the song at the beginning of the 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards.
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Jack Lucien Jack Lucien (born 19 July 1988) is a British born Andorran singer, music producer, and songwriter who has had success in Continental Europe under the names Hun, Lucien and Jack Lucien. He is best known for his 2009 single I'm Not Afraid.