Björk review – singer shines in achingly personal, stripped down performance

Castlefield Bowl, Manchester
Icelandic superstar, sporting a DayGlo butterfly outfit, performs the intense Vulnicura, chronicling her break up with artist Matthew BarneyBjörk’s appearance at the Manchester international festival has a hint of deja vu. It’s only four years since she was a stone’s throw from this very venue, showcasing Biophilia, an avant garde experimental app-based dance album that explored the links between nature, music and technology. However, the two shows could h