What is lionsong?

"Lionsong" is a song by Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk, released in 2015 as part of her ninth studio album "Vulnicura". The song was written by Björk, with production by Venezuelan producer Arca. It features a mix of electronic and acoustic instruments, with Björk's signature ethereal vocals and a pulsing beat.

The lyrics of "Lionsong" deal with themes of separation, distance, and longing for connection. The song has been interpreted as a reflection on Björk's personal experiences, specifically her breakup with artist Matthew Barney, which served as a major inspiration for the album overall.

"Lionsong" received critical acclaim upon its release, with many noting its emotional depth and sonic experimentation. The song was also featured in Björk's multimedia exhibition "Björk Digital", which showcased the singer's innovative use of technology in her music and visual art.