Episode 225 – Bjork vs the stalker

A listener letter leads Brian and Murdock to another sliding doors speculation – if a certain tragedy hadn’t happened to Bjork in 1996, would the world of music sound very different today?

 

SHOW NOTES:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klinefelter_syndrome

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_L%C3%B3pez_(stalker)

https://emadion.it/en/suicides/ricardo-lopez-storia-uno-stalker/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3du0GpXE5WY

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=444358093173398

https://thomasr.nvg.org/bjork/mainpage/rc.html

https://www.icelandtours.is/blog/bjork-iceland/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sugarcubes

https://www.npr.org/2010/08/06/129029063/bjork-a-celestial-voice

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/bjork-stalker-acid-letterbomb-ricardo-lopez/

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jan/08/northern-souls-the-anarcho-punks-who-made-iceland-a-pop-powerhouse

https://thevogue.com/artists/bjork/#

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gramm_(record_label)

https://smekkleysa.net/about/history/

https://www.reddit.com/r/bjork/comments/udmxc6/opinion_the_sugarcubes_are_a_bunch_of_pretty_good/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life%27s_Too_Good#:~:text=Despite%20never%20having%20intended%20to,release%20two%20further%20studio%20albums.

Betsey Johnson fashion show footage: https://www.reddit.com/r/bjork/comments/1c2ip81/you_wont_see_anything_more_iconic_today/

https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=132422&page=1

https://thecrimemag.com/ricardo-lopez-tapes/

https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1996/09/19/a-race-against-insanity/

https://themoderngirls.co/2017/06/21/frontwoman-spotlight-bjork-and-the-sugarcubes/

Unpredictable podcast episode: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/unpred-ictable/episodes/The-Bjrk-Stalker-Tapes–explained-e270o2b

Spread the Dread podcast episode: https://music.amazon.com/es-us/podcasts/aa625bb4-74b6-4015-8649-97b88eb8a4d9/episodes/e12c5a9e-4910-48eb-bbc5-83a48bac6ea3/spre