The Comet Song
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"The Comet Song" is a song by Icelandic artist Björk
, written by herself and long-time friend and collaborator Sjón
as the title theme of the 2010 movie Moomins and the Comet Chase
. The song is released as a charity single and all the benefits are donated to the victims of the 2010 Pakistan floods
.
working in team and running away from the comet, among other things. The video is directed by Maria Lindberg, as is the film.
Björk
Björk Guðmundsdóttir , known as Björk , is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. Her eclectic musical style has achieved popular acknowledgement and popularity within many musical genres, such as rock, jazz, electronic dance music, classical and folk...
, written by herself and long-time friend and collaborator Sjón
Sjón
Sigurjón Birgir Sigurðsson , known as Sjón , is an internationally known Icelandic author and poet. His pen name is formed from his given name , and means 'Sight'....
as the title theme of the 2010 movie Moomins and the Comet Chase
Moomins and the Comet Chase
Moomins and the Comet Chase is a 2010 stop motion film compiled from the Comet in Moominland-based episodes of the 1977–1982 Moomins TV series animated at Se-ma-for in Poland, restored and re-soundtracked with multiple voice actors replacing the single narrator...
. The song is released as a charity single and all the benefits are donated to the victims of the 2010 Pakistan floods
2010 Pakistan floods
The 2010 Pakistan floods began in late July 2010, resulting from heavy monsoon rains in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan regions of Pakistan and affected the Indus River basin. Approximately one-fifth of Pakistan's total land area was underwater, approximately...
.
Music video
The music video is formed by pieces of the movie. We can see the MoominsMoomin
The Moomins are the central characters in a series of books and a comic strip by Swedish-Finn illustrator and writer Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Schildts in Finland. They are a family of trolls who are white and roundish, with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses...
working in team and running away from the comet, among other things. The video is directed by Maria Lindberg, as is the film.