The Icelandic musician spoke about gender double standards and making new album Vulnicura, in a Pitchfork Review interview
For those keeping a tally of female musician’s statements on feminism, there’s another set of quotes to add. Musician and producer Björk has spoken candidly about gender and authorship in music, claiming that she initially struggled to get credit for her musical ideas.
“After being the only girl in bands for 10 years, I learned – the hard way – that if I was going to get my ideas through, I was going to have to pretend that they – men – had the ideas,” she said, in an interview due to be published in the Pitchfork Review at the end of next month.
Related: Björk – Vulnicura first-listen review: the inky, jet-black flipside to Vespertine
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by Tshepo Mokoena via Electronic music | The Guardian
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