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You can now experience Björk's heartbreak in VR

You can now experience Björk's heartbreak in VR

Summary

Björk's album "Vulnicura" has been adapted into a virtual reality (VR) experience, now remastered for the Apple Vision Pro headset. This project allows users to immerse themselves in the emotional themes of heartbreak that the album explores, using new VR technology to enhance the experience.

Key Facts

  • Björk's VR project is based on her 2015 album "Vulnicura," which deals with themes of heartbreak.
  • The VR experience was initially developed about a decade ago and has now been remastered.
  • The new version of Vulnicura VR can be experienced on the Apple Vision Pro headset and will soon be available on Meta Quest.
  • Users in the VR can interact with the album by navigating an Icelandic landscape and engaging with objects related to the music.
  • The original VR project was part of a broader exhibition called Björk Digital, which ran in various museums from 2016 to 2020.
  • The updated VR version takes advantage of modern technology, making it easier to navigate and more visually detailed than earlier versions.
  • PulseJet Studios, a VR music company, collaborated with Björk on creating this experience.

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