Artist: The Knife

Country: Sweden
Genre: Electronic/Synth/Dance
http://www.theknife.net/
http://www.myspace.com/theknife
Reviews: Listen now (mp3) / We share our mother's health (mp3)
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This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group top 10 artists of the week:

01. Radiohead
02. Kent
03. Sufjan Stevens
04. The Knife
05. Peter Bjorn and John
06. Franz Ferdinand
07. The Pipettes
08. The Smiths
09. Death Cab for Cutie
10. Mew

Top 10 tracks for the week:

01. Peter Bjorn and John – Young Folks
02. Peter Bjorn and John – Let's call it off
03. Thom Yorke – And it rained all night
04. Tiger Lou – Nixon
05. Lily Allen – Smile
06. Peter Bjorn and John – Paris 2004
07. The Postal Service – Such Great Heights
08. Thom Yorke – The eraser
09. Thom Yorke – Analyse
10. Thom Yorke – The clock

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The Knife have announced their first-ever US shows:

11/01 - Webster Hall, New York, NY
11/03 - Mezzanine, San Francisco, CA
11/04 - El Rey Theater, Los Angeles, CA

Video mix: A-ha, A Camp, Fidget, Vapnet, The Psyke Project, Timbuktu, more...

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group most-played album chart:

01. The Knife - Silent Shout
02. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
03. Camera Obscura - Let's Get out of This Country
04. The Arcade Fire - Funeral
05. Bloc Party - Silent Alarm
06. The Embassy - Tacking
07. The Knife - Deep Cuts
08. The Radio Dept. - Pet Grief
09. Gnarls Barkley - St. Elsewhere
10. Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

Top 10 tracks for the week:

01. The Knife – silent shout
02. The Legends – Lucky star
03. Camera Obscura – If Looks Could Kill
04. The Pipettes – Pull Shapes
05. The Embassy – Some indulgence
06. Gnarls Barkley – Crazy
07. Camera Obscura – Let's Get Out of This Country
08. Lily Allen – Smile
09. Peter Bjorn and John – Young Folks
10. The Pipettes – Dirty Mind

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PopMatters on The Knife: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/the-knife-silent-shout/

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group most-played album chart:

01. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
02. Camera Obscura - Let's Get out of This Country
03. Tiger Lou - The Loyal
04. The Knife - Deep Cuts
05. Hello Saferide - Introducing...
06. The Knife - Silent Shout
07. Hot Chip - The Warning
08. The Radio Dept. - Pet Grief
09. Radiohead - OK Computer
10. Interpol - Antics

Top 10 tracks for the week:

01. Thom Yorke – The Eraser
02. Peter Bjorn and John – Young Folks
03. Tiger Lou – The Loyal
04. Laakso – High Drama
05. Tiger Lou – Nixon
06. Camera Obscura – Lloyd, I'm Ready to be Heartbroken
07. Thom Yorke – Skip divided
08. José González – Heartbeats
09. Hello Saferide – Long Lost Penpal
10. Tiger Lou – Ten Minutes To Take Off

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Pitchfork interviews The Knife: http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/feature/37270/Interview_Interview_The_Knife

According to their latest newsletter, The Knife will be curating MTV's "120 Minutes" on July 28.

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group most-played artist chart:

01. The Knife
02. Radiohead
03. Death Cab for Cutie
04. Kent
05. Belle and Sebastian
06. Thom Yorke
07. Hello Saferide
08. Mew
09. Franz Ferdinand
10. Sonic Youth

Top 10 albums (new!) for the week:

01. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
02. The Knife - Silent Shout
03. Death Cab for Cutie - Transatlanticism
04. The Arcade Fire - Funeral
05. Hello Saferide - Introducing...
06. Arctic Monkeys - Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
07. Camera Obscura - Let's Get out of This Country
08. Death Cab for Cutie - Plans
09. Radiohead - OK Computer
10. Kings of Convenience - Riot on an Empty Street

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Mute is working on completeling their Swedish music monopoly and has added I'm From Barcelona to their roster alongside fellow hype acts The Knife and José González. The first single "We're from Barcelona" comes out August 28 and the album "Let me introduce my friends" follows on September 11. Read the full press release: http://www.mute.com/allNews.jsp?newsParentId=11&topItemId=6180192

Dusted reviews The Knife's "Silent shout": http://www.dustedmagazine.com/reviews/2999

The Knife's latest single "We share our mother's health" will be released in the UK on July 24 via Brille Records. B-side remixes come courtesy of Trentemoller and Radio Slave and I know at least the former is floating around the 'net. In related news, you can now also play the "We share our mother's health" video game (!!!) for a chance to win a limited edition t-shirt: http://www.silentshout.co.uk/videogame/
Lastly, don't forget to tune in to BBC Radio 1 for the Blue Room on July 15+16 to hear The Knife's radio session.

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group most-played artist chart:

01. The Knife
02. Radiohead
02. Belle and Sebastian
04. Death Cab for Cutie
04. Kent
04. Tiger Lou
07. The Strokes
07. Interpol
09. The Smiths
10. The Beatles

Top 10 tracks for the week:

01. Camera Obscura - Lloyd, I'm Ready to be Heartbroken
02. Thom Yorke - The Eraser
03. Muse - Starlight
04. Thom Yorke - The clock
05. Midlake - Roscoe
06. Muse - Take a Bow
07. Thom Yorke - Analyse
08. Muse - City Of Delusion
09. Nathan Larson and Nina Persson - Itämaista rakkautta
10. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy

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This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group most-played artist chart:

01. Camera Obscura
02. Johnny Cash
03. The Knife
04. Hello Saferide
05. Death Cab for Cutie
06. Tiger Lou
07. Jens Lekman
08. Sigur Rós
09. Radiohead
10. Belle and Sebastian

Top 10 tracks for the week:

01. Camera Obscura - Lloyd, I'm Ready to be Heartbroken
02. Camera Obscura - Tears for Affairs
03. Hello Saferide - The Quiz
04. Camera Obscura - If Looks Could Kill
05. Gnarls Barkley - Crazy
06. Camera Obscura - Dory Previn
07. Camera Obscura - Come Back Margaret
08. Camera Obscura - Let's Get Out of This Country
09. Camera Obscura - Razzle Dazzle Rose
10. El Perro del Mar - Party

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This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group most-played artist chart:

01. Camera Obscura
02. Radiohead
03. Interpol
04. Phoenix
05. Jens Lekman
06. David & the Citizens
07. The Radio Dept.
08. Tiger Lou
09. Bloc Party
10. Kings of Convenience

Top 10 tracks for the week:

01. Camera Obscura - Lloyd, I'm Ready to be Heartbroken
02. Camera Obscura - Tears for Affairs
03. Camera Obscura - I Need All the Friends I Can Get
04. The Whitest Boy Alive - Burning
05. Camera Obscura - Dory Previn
06. Camera Obscura - Let's Get Out of This Country
07. Camera Obscura - If Looks Could Kill
08. Camera Obscura - Come Back Margaret
09. David & the Citizens - Absent Mind
10. The Knife - Silent shout

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