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"Oceania" is a song recorded by Icelandic singer Björk for her sixth studio album Medúlla. It was written and produced by Björk, with additional writing by Sjón and production by Mark Bell. The song was written by the singer specially for the 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, after a request by the International Olympic Committee. "Oceania" was released as a promotional single on 13 August 2004, by One Little Indian Records. The song was written at the ocean's point of view, from which the singer believes all life emerged, and details the human's evolution, whilst accompanied by a choir. "Oceania" was generally well received by music critics, who believed it was the best track from Medúlla, although some thought it was not the best choice for a promotional release.

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  • Oceania (el)
  • Oceania (canción) (es)
  • Oceania (Björk) (it)
  • Oceania (song) (en)
  • Oceania (singel Björk) (pl)
  • Oceania (single) (nl)
  • Oceania (canção) (pt)
  • Oceania (sång) (sv)
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  • Το "Oceania" είναι τραγούδι της Ισλανδής μουσικού Μπιορκ για το έκτο στούντιο άλμπουμ της Medúlla. Το τραγούδι γράφτηκε και παράχθηκε από τη Μπιορκ, με επιπλέον συγγραφή από τον ποιητή Sjón και παραγωγή από τον Mark Bell. Το "Oceania" γράφτηκε για την τελετή έναρξης των Θερινών Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων 2004 στην Αθήνα, έπειτα από συμφωνία με τη Διεθνή Ολυμπιακή Επιτροπή. Κυκλοφόρησε στις 13 Αυγούστου 2004 ως προωθητικό σίνγκλ από την One Little Indian. (el)
  • «Oceania» es el primer sencillo del álbum Medúlla, de la cantante Björk compuesto por ella misma y Sjón. (es)
  • Oceania è un singolo promozionale della cantante islandese Björk, estratt dall'album Medúlla. (it)
  • Oceania is de eerste single afkomstig van het album Medúlla van de IJslandse zangeres Björk en is net als de rest van het album alleen met menselijke stemklanken opgenomen (onder andere een heel koor verzorgde de achtergrondgeluiden).Het nummer werd door Björk gezongen tijdens de opening van de Olympische Spelen in 2004. Het nummer is meer ter promotie van Medúlla dan dat het echt een opzichzelfstaande single was. Er zijn er maar weinig van uitgegeven en het behaalde in de UK Charts een 75e plek. (nl)
  • "Oceania" is a song recorded by Icelandic singer Björk for her sixth studio album Medúlla. It was written and produced by Björk, with additional writing by Sjón and production by Mark Bell. The song was written by the singer specially for the 2004 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, after a request by the International Olympic Committee. "Oceania" was released as a promotional single on 13 August 2004, by One Little Indian Records. The song was written at the ocean's point of view, from which the singer believes all life emerged, and details the human's evolution, whilst accompanied by a choir. "Oceania" was generally well received by music critics, who believed it was the best track from Medúlla, although some thought it was not the best choice for a promotional release. (en)
  • Oceania – pierwszy singel islandzkiej piosenkarki Björk z jej studyjnego albumu Medúlla.Piosenka została napisana na Inaugurację XXVIII Letnich Igrzysk Olimpijskich 2004, gdzie została wykonana natychmiast po Paradzie Narodów. Podobnie jak większość piosenek na albumie, utwór ten składa się z ludzkich śpiewów (londyński chór, beatbox w wykonaniu Shlomo, śpiew Björk). Tekst został stworzony przez znajomego artyski, Sjón, który jest islandzkim poetą i powieściopisarzem. Został napisany z punktu widzenia oceanu, który śpiewa o ewolucji człowieka od jego wody. (pl)
  • "Oceania" är en låt inspelad av den isländska sångerskan Björk på albumet Medúlla (2004), skriven tillsammans med Sjón. Låten, som skrevs för Olympiska sommarspelen 2004, var planerad att släppas som albumets första singel men gavs endast ut som promosingel. Då sången spelades vid de Olympiska sommarspelen drogs ett stort tygstycke över huvudena på de samlade idrottsmännen i stadion. Vid slutet av sången projecerades en världskarta på tyget.Låten är producerad av Björk och Mark Bell. Låten nådde #26 på den brittiska singellistan. (sv)
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