Sun in My Mouth
Björk * Track #9 On Vespertine
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Sun in My Mouth by Björk
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The ninth track of the highly acclaimed 2001 album, Vespertine, its lyrics were adapted from E. E. Cummings' poem, “I Will Wade Out” (1923).
Her vocals are accompanied by a string orchestra, a harp, and soft electronica. The vocal technique of Björk gives the listener the impression that she is sin...
Sun in My Mouth Lyrics
I will wade out till my thighs
Are steeped in burning flowers
I will take the sun in my mouth
And leap into the ripe air alive
With closed eyes
To dash against darkness
In the sleeping curves of my body
I shall enter fingers of smooth mastery
With chasteness of seagirls
Will I complete the mystery of my flesh?
Will I complete the mystery of my flesh, my flesh?
Sun in My Mouth Q&A
Who wrote Sun in My Mouth's ?
Sun in My Mouth was written by e. e. cummings & Guy Sigsworth & Björk.
Who produced Sun in My Mouth's ?
Sun in My Mouth was produced by Björk.
When did Björk release Sun in My Mouth?
Björk released Sun in My Mouth on Mon Aug 27 2001.
What did Björk say about "Sun in My Mouth"?
Björk reflected on the creation of making “Sun In My Mouth” via Instagram on October 9, 2021, in reference to performing the track on her Orkestral tour in an alternate arrangement:
“sun in my mouth” was written on a day of improvisations with guy sigsworth . i had lined up poetry books and poems f...