Home / Music / Björk recorded Vespertine's strings in an Icelandic churchMusic linernotes album music björkBjörk recorded Vespertine's strings in an Icelandic churchParts of Vespertine were recorded at Björk’s home studio, with the Icelandic String Octet and choir recorded in a church in Iceland. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesHomogenic reached No. 4 on the UK Albums ChartBjörk's Homogenic fused electronic beats with strings as a tribute to Iceland.Microbeats, music boxes, and harps gave Vespertine its crystalline soundVespertine is Björk's intimate portrait of domestic lifeOne Little Indian released Björk's Homogenic in 1997ExploreFuture is the sole guest on FKA Twigs' MagdaleneDecca released Solti's Das Rheingold as part of a complete Ring cycleKeith Richards played guitar on Tom Waits' Rain DogsPedal steel guitarist Lloyd Green joined The Byrds' Nashville sessionsHoney gave Mariah Carey another No. 1 debutPrevious Carla Bruni co-wrote her title track with a filmmakerNext Björk built Vespertine with Matmos, Zeena Parkins, and a full choir