Biophilia
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The album Biophilia by Björk is a multimedia project that explores the relationship between nature and technology through music and interactive apps. Released in 2011, the album uses tablet computers for composition and features songs that delve into the natural world, from planetary systems to atomic structures. Björk, an Icelandic singer-songwriter known for her avant-garde style, integrates electronic and organic sounds to examine the connection between nature and technology in her work. The concept of "biophilia" itself refers to a biological drive toward self-preservation and the pleasure derived from being surrounded by living organisms.12
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