The album was recorded during Björk’s time in The Sugarcubes. Six or seven of the original fourteen songs are jazz standards, but sung in Icelandic; plus the two live bonus tracks at the end are straightforward covers in English.
Björk and the band also looked pretty lively:
I wonder how many people skipped this because they don’t know who Björk Guðmundsdóttir is, as opposed to the famous singer Björk.