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Metascore
6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75Slant MagazineEric HendersonSlant MagazineEric HendersonYou can't help but be impressed by how much it represents a natural, even defensive evolutionary step on its creator's part.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterStephen DaltonThe Hollywood ReporterStephen DaltonStrickland and Fenton bring an extra layer of visual invention, smartly expanding on the show's pre-existing video elements and adding their own bespoke cinematic touches.
- 70The New York TimesNicolas RapoldThe New York TimesNicolas RapoldAs skillful an orchestrator as Björk is, her crescendos and tightly designed wilderness can lose their strength with repetition. But she and her collaborators do make a pretty singing picture with their chosen audiovisual tool set.
- 70Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenLos Angeles TimesSheri LindenFor all their layered complexity, the songs can slip into a musical and rhetorical sameness. But the concert's aesthetic power is undeniable. The swirl of sound and motion burns with a bright intensity, not unlike like the onstage Tesla coils that have been reconfigured as instruments.
- 50Village VoiceVillage VoiceThe visual tricks lose their potency before the halfway mark, leaving the energy of Biophilia Live to rise and fall with the music.