Sep 06, 2019 By Christopher Roberts

Björk has traded remixes with Fever Ray and The Knife. Björk has remixed Fever Ray’s “This Country Makes It Hard to Fuck” (adding her own vocals) and in return Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer) has remixed Björk “Features Creatures” and The Knife (of which Dreijer is one half of) has also remixed “Features Creatures.” More

Feb 16, 2018 By Christopher Roberts

Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer, formerly one half of the Swedish duo The Knife) released a new album, Plunge, digitally last fall after only announcing it the day before its release (with a physical release planned for February 23 via Mute). Now she has shared a video for “IDK About You.” More

Nov 13, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer, formerly one half of the Swedish duo The Knife) released a new album, Plunge, digitally a few weeks back after only announcing it the day before its release (with a physical release planned for February 23, 2018 via Mute). More

Nov 06, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer, formerly one half of the Swedish duo The Knife) released a new album, Plunge, digitally a week and a half ago after only announcing it the day before its release (with a physical release planned for February 23, 2018 via Mute). More

Oct 27, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Only yesterday Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer, formerly one half of the Swedish duo The Knife) announced a new album, Plunge, for a somewhat surprise release digitally today via Mute (with a physical release planned for February 23, 2018). And so now you can stream the whole album. More

Oct 20, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Fever Ray (aka Karin Dreijer, formerly one half of the Swedish duo The Knife) has shared a video for a brand new song, “To the Moon and Back.” More

Sep 01, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Swedish duo The Knife are releasing a new live album and concert film, Shaking the Habitual: Live At Terminal 5, today via Rabid Records. More

Aug 14, 2017 By Christopher Roberts

Swedish duo The Knife have announced a new live album and concert film, Shaking the Habitual: Live At Terminal 5, which is due out September 1 via Rabid Records. Here’s the rub, the press release points out that it won’t be available in USA/Canada, U.K./Eire, Asia, and South/Latin America due to a dispute with a label in those territories, Brille Records (the full statement on the matter is below). More

Apr 21, 2017 By Stephen Mayne

This week we’re going to build bridges, albeit of a temporary and highly specific kind. Because if there’s one thing that unites people, it’s the confusion, frustration, and panic brought on by the tax filing deadline. More

Oct 27, 2014 By Mike Hilleary

Playing their final shows next month before officially calling it quits, The Knife have shared a small parting gift in the form of several remixes of select Shaking the Habitual tracks. More

Aug 21, 2014 By Laura Studarus

The Knife are breaking up. More

Jun 06, 2014 By Mike Hilleary

Earlier this year The Knife revealed that were developing new music in collaboration with a political cabaret group called FUL, all in the name of new project called Europa Europa. More

May 22, 2014 By Laura Studarus

San Francisco producer J.Phlip recently gave The Knife cut “Without You My Life Would Be Boring” a rerub. More

Mar 20, 2014 By Laura Studarus

Here’s an exceptionally Knife-like piece of Knife news. The Swedish duo is collaborating with the art group FUL to create a hyper-political cabaret called Europa Europa. More

Mar 01, 2014 By Laura Studarus

The Knife is the recipient of the fourth annual Nordic Music Prize. The award was given out at an award ceremony earlier this evening in Oslo, Norway in conjunction with the by:Larm festival. More

Jan 16, 2014 By Laura Studarus

Trentemøller, The Knife, Sigur Rós, and When Saints Go Machine have all been long-listed for the third annual Nordic Music Prize. More

Jan 15, 2014 By Laura Studarus

After their Coachella performance, The Knife are hitting the road for a short string of dates across North America. More

Jan 10, 2014 By Mike Hilleary

Last year Scandinavian duo The Knife supported their conceptual new album Shaking the Habitual with a divisive set of “performances” around Europe, featuring a strange mixture of “absurdist aerobics” and “danceoke.” More

Oct 11, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

By year’s end, The Knife‘s newest LP Shaking the Habitual will certainly go down as one of 2013’s most ambitious and unconventional albums. More

Sep 19, 2013 By Laura Studarus

After working with The Knife on their Darwin-themed opera Tomorrow, In a Year, Berlin-based artist Planningtorock recently reworked Shaking The Habitual single “Full Of Fire.” More

Aug 09, 2013 By Julia Underwood

This weekend, Gothenburg, Sweden hosts the sixth annual Way Out West Festival. We sent writer/photographer Laura Studarus down to cover the action. Check out her photos of Angel Haze, Of Monsters and Men, HAIM, Bat For Lashes, Håkan Hellström, Miguel, and The Knife. More

Jul 03, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

In the wake of releasing their highly conceptual new album Shaking the Habitual, mysterious brother-sister duo The Knife have been treating fans not to a live concert, but an otherworldly performance art show complete with costumes, choreography, and a general WTF sensibility. More

May 09, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

As best as they tried to prep audiences for what was to come with a detailed letter, the inherent strangeness of The Knife‘s return to the live stage after almost seven years is still better to be seen than read about. More

Apr 22, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Scheduled to hit the road soon in support of their recently released album epic Shaking the Habitual, The Knife have unveiled another manifesto-length glimpse into their artistic vision, this time going into what fans will expect to experience during their live shows. More

Apr 18, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

For a group that seems to do everything with such deliberate purpose and meaning, regardless of the finished product’s ambiguity, it’s strange to see The Knife deciding to follow the conceptual, feminist-themed music videos for their songs “Full of Fire” and “A Tooth for an Eye” with something so banal and uninspired for their latest track “A Cherry on Top.” More

Apr 09, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

The Knife are all about secrets, but this morning the Swedish brother and sister have offered up the slightest glimpse into their creative process the making of their new album Shaking the Habitual with a short video dubbed “The Interview.” More

Apr 05, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

With just a few days left before The Knife unleash their massively ambitious new LP Shaking the Habitual, the Swedish electronic duo have shared a pair of remixes of their lead single “A Tooth For An Eye.” More

Apr 02, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Next week The Knife will release Shaking the Habitual the group’s first album in over seven years. More

Mar 19, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Leading up to the release of their much-anticipated new album Shaking the Habitual, ever-mysterious duo The Knife have offered up a least a little insight into their process with a written manifesto. More

Mar 08, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Next month Swedish electronic duo The Knife return with their much-anticipated new album Shaking the Habitual. More

Jan 28, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

After a seven year wait The Knife have returned with “Full of Fire,” their first piece of new music since the band’s breakthrough record Silent Shout. More

Jan 25, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Swedish electronic duo The Knife have come forward to share the tracklist for their much-anticipated new album Shaking the Habitual. More

Jan 22, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Anticipation is running predictably high for the return of The Knife, whose upcoming new album Shaking the Habitual arrives this April. More

Jan 14, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Releasing their much-anticipated new album Shaking the Habitual this spring, The Knife have announced dates for an upcoming European tour this April and May. More

Jan 08, 2013 By Mike Hilleary

Mystery duo The Knife have announced their first live performances in three years with a pair of shows this May. More

Dec 14, 2012 By Mike Hilleary

Earlier this week the enigmatic brother/sister duo known as The Knife released a teaser video hinting a new record’s arrival in 2013. More

Dec 12, 2012 By Mike Hilleary

After almost almost seven years of relative quiet Swedish brother/sister duo The Knife have announced their return with a new album set for release in early 2013. More

Apr 25, 2011 By Laura Studarus

After birthing the fantastic Fever Ray and mediocre Darwin tribute, original Swedish creep show The Knife is heading back into the studio. More

Jan 06, 2010 By Kyle Lemmon

The Knife’s Charles Darwin-based opera, Tomorrow, in a Year, will soon come out in digital (February 2nd) and physical (March 9th) formats, courtesy of Mute. More

Mar 31, 2010 By Laura Studarus

I adore the opera. The larger-than-life voices, the pageantry, the over-the-top storylines all-pointing to a singular theme (eat, drink and sing arias…for tomorrow you’ll definitely die)—it’s tough to beat. Which is why listening to the soundtrack version of The Knife‘s (in association with Planningtorock and Mr. Sims) first opera, Charles Darwin homage Tomorrow, In a Year, is such a frustrating experience. More