The Knife (album)
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| The Knife | ||||
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| Studio album by The Knife | ||||
| Released | 5 February 2001 | |||
| Recorded | Stockholm, Gothenburg, Tjörn | |||
| Genre | Electropop, synthpop, trip hop, ambient, experimental | |||
| Length | 46:09 | |||
| Label | Rabid | |||
| Producer | The Knife | |||
| The Knife chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Knife | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Pitchfork Media | (6.3/10)[2] |
The Knife is the self-titled debut album by Swedish electronic duo The Knife. It was first released in Sweden on 5 February 2001 by Rabid Records, and subsequently in the United Kingdom on 8 March 2004. On 31 October 2006, Mute Records released this and The Knife's second album, Deep Cuts, in the United States, marking the first US release of both titles.
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[edit] Track listing
All songs written and composed by The Knife.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Neon" | 4:07 |
| 2. | "Lasagna" | 5:07 |
| 3. | "Kino" | 3:13 |
| 4. | "I Just Had to Die" | 4:34 |
| 5. | "I Take Time" | 3:04 |
| 6. | "Parade" | 3:50 |
| 7. | "Zapata" | 4:10 |
| 8. | "Bird" | 4:34 |
| 9. | "N.Y. Hotel" | 2:47 |
| 10. | "A Lung" | 3:26 |
| 11. | "Reindeer" | 7:11 |
| UK bonus tracks | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 12. | "High School Poem" | 1:23 | |||||||
| 13. | "Hannah's Conscious" | 3:43 | |||||||
| 14. | "Vegetarian Restaurant" | 2:33 | |||||||
| The Knife | |
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| EP by The Knife | |
| Released | 23 February 2004 (UK) |
| Label | Rabid |
[edit] The Knife 10"
The UK release of the album was preceded, on 23 February 2004, by the release of a limited edition 10" EP also titled The Knife. The track listing was as follows:
- A1. "Kino"
- A2. "Bird"
- B1. "N.Y. Hotel"
- B2. "High School Poem"
[edit] Personnel
- The Knife – production, engineering, mixing, accordion, alto saxophone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, organ, synthesizer, drum machine, sampling, cover design
- Karin Dreijer Andersson – vocals
- Henrik Jonsson – mastering
- Albin Lindblad – handclapping
[edit] Release history
| Country | Date | Label |
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| Sweden | 5 February 2001[3] | Rabid Records |
| United Kingdom | 8 March 2004[4] | |
| 28 August 2006[5] | Brille Records | |
| United States | 31 October 2006[6] | Mute Records |
| Germany | 19 January 2007[7] | V2 Records |
[edit] References
- ^ "The Knife – The Knife – Review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-knife-r936937/review. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
- ^ Pytlik, Mark (4 December 2006). "The Knife: The Knife / Deep Cuts". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/11891-the-knife-deep-cuts/. Retrieved 7 January 2010.
- ^ "The Knife – Knife" (in Swedish). CDON.se. http://cdon.se/musik/knife/the_knife-77810. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ^ "The Knife: The Knife". Amazon.co.uk. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0001N6N0M. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
- ^ "Knife: Knife". HMV. http://hmv.com/hmvweb/displayProductDetails.do?ctx=280;1;-1;-1;-1&sku=542470. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ^ "The Knife – The Knife". Mute Records. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. http://web.archive.org/web/20081203123436/http://www.mute.com/releases/viewRelease.jsp?showPrices=false&id=7289188. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
- ^ "The Knife: The Knife" (in German). Amazon.de. http://www.amazon.de/dp/B000KX0GR4. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
[edit] External links
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