Pitchfork has a English translation of The Knife's Grammi acceptance video: http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/page/forkcast/40870#The_Knife_Video_The_Knife

This week's top 20 Swedish album chart:

01. Salem Al Fakir - This is who I am
02. Lasse Stefanz - 40 ljuva år!
03. Lena Philipsson - Lena 20 år
04. Moneybrother - Pengabrorsan
05. Musikal - Cabaret - Svenska uppsättningen
06. Martin Stenmarck - Nio sanningar och en lögn
07. Bo Kaspers Orkester - Hund
08. Nisse Hellberg - Snackbar blues
09. Laleh - Prinsessor
10. Markus Fagervall - Echo heart
11. Anna Ternheim - Separation road
12. Björn Skifs - Andra Decennier
14. Calaisa - Calaisa
15. Lisa Miskovsky - Changes
16. Studio - Yearbook 1
17. Frida Hyvönen - Music from the dance performance Pudel
18. The Knife - Silent shout
19. Peter Jöback - Flera sidor av samma man
20. Abba - Number ones

The Knife's obtuse thank-you note for all their recent award winnings: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h85aUeGORyQ

The Knife have swept the Swedish Grammis, taking home six prizes! Here's the winners in all of the major categories:

Best artist: The Knife
Best song: Martin Stenmarck - "7milakliv" (Universal)
Best album: The Knife - "Silent shout" (Rabid)
Best pop group: The Knife - "Silent shout" (Rabid)
Best production: Karin Drejer Andersson/Olof Drejer - "Silent shout" (Rabid)
Best composition: Karin Drejer Andersson/Olof Drejer - "Silent shout" (Rabid)
Best music DVD: The Knife- "Silent shout - an audio visual experience" (Rabid)
Best rock group: Mando Diao - "Ode to ochrasy" (Majesty)
Best jazz: Esbjörn Svensson Trio - "Tuesday Wonderland" (ACT)
Best club/dance: Christian Falk - "People say" (Bonnier)
Best hard-rock/metal: In Flames - "Come clarity" (Nuclear Blast)
Best pop/rock female: Anna Ternheim - "Separation road" (Universal)
Best hip-hop/soul: Snook - "Är" (P.O.P.E)
Best newcomer: Veronica Maggio - "Vatten och bröd" (Stockholm Records)
Best pop/rock male: Håkan Hellström - "Nåt gammalt, nåt nytt, nåt lånat, nåt blått" (Dolores)
Export prize: José González
Best lyrics: Anna Ternheim - "Separation road" (Universal)
Open category: Evert Taube - "Samtliga grammofoninspelningar 1921-1970" (HMV)
Hederspris: Peps Persson
Telia's prize for the best ringtone: Basshunter - "Boten Anna"

Read more: http://www.grammis.se/

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group top 10 artists of the week:

01. Bloc Party
02. The Shins
03. The Knife
04. The Arcade Fire
05. Death Cab for Cutie
06. Camera Obscura
07. The Radio Dept.
08. Bright Eyes
09. Of Montreal
10. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

And the top 10 albums of the week:

01. The Knife – Silent Shout
02. Camera Obscura – Let's Get out of This Country
03. Bloc Party – Silent Alarm
04. The Radio Dept. – Pet Grief
05. The New Pornographers – Twin Cinema
06. Bloc Party – A Weekend In The City
07. The Arcade Fire – Neon Bible
08. The Pipettes – We Are the Pipettes
09. The Arcade Fire – Funeral
10. The Knife – Deep Cuts

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PopMatters on the US reissue of The Knife's first two albums: http://www.popmatters.com/pm/music/reviews/10434/the-knife-the-knife/

Pitchfork reports that the North American release of The Knife's "Silent shout" will be expanded into a three-disc set containing the album, the live DVD (+ videos) and an audio version of the live show: http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/40673/The_Knifes_Silent_Shout_to_Become_ThreeDi

I'm almost ashamed to post this week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group charts, it's so damn uninspiring. Here's the top 10 artists of the week:

01. Bloc Party
02. The Knife
03. The Arcade Fire
04. Death Cab for Cutie
05. The Shins
05. The Radio Dept.
07. Radiohead
08. Of Montreal
09. Modest Mouse
10. Sufjan Stevens

And the top 10 albums of the week:

01. The Knife – Silent Shout
02. Death Cab for Cutie – Plans
03. Beirut – Gulag Orkestar
04. The Postal Service – Give Up
05. The Arcade Fire – Funeral
06. Camera Obscura – Let's Get out of This Country
07. Hot Chip – The Warning
08. The Arcade Fire – Neon Bible
09. TV on the Radio – Return To Cookie Mountain
10. The Radio Dept. – Pet Grief

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The winners of this year's Swedish Radio P3 Gold Awards:

Best group: The Knife - "Silent Shout"
Best female artist: Anna Ternheim - "Separation Road"
Best male artist: Timo Räisänen - "I'm Indian"
Best newcomer: I'm From Barcelona
Best song: Mando Diao - "Long Before Rock'n'Roll"
Guldmicken (Best live act): Mando Diao
Best pop:: Studio - "West Coast"
Best hip-hop/soul: Max Peezay - "Discokommittén"
Best rock/metal: Cult of Luna - "Somewhere Along The Highway"
Best dance: The Knife - "Silent Shout"

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group top 10 artists of the week:

01. Bloc Party
02. The Arcade Fire
03. Belle and Sebastian
04. Death Cab for Cutie
05. Sigur Rós
05. Anna Ternheim
07. Sufjan Stevens
08. Hot Chip
09. The Killers
10. The Shins

And the top 10 albums of the week:

01. Hot Chip – The Warning
02. The Arcade Fire – Funeral
03. The Postal Service – Give Up
04. Band of Horses – Everything All the Time
05. Beirut – Gulag Orkestar
06. The Killers – Hot Fuss
07. Death Cab for Cutie – Plans
08. The Knife – Silent Shout
09. The Pipettes – We Are the Pipettes
10. Thom Yorke – The Eraser

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The nominees for the 2007 Manifest Awards, Sweden's alternative to the Grammy:

Hip-hop/R&B/Soul:
Up Hygh! - Venus - The Album (Raw Fusion/Border)
Ison & Fille - Stolthet (Hemmalaget/V2/BAM)
Supersci - Pinetrees On The Pavement (Flyphonic/Lights Out/Border)
Lazee - It Is What It Is (Skrilla Music)
Promoe - The White Mans Burden (Burning Heart/BAM)
Electronica/Post-rock/Synth:
Covenant - Skyshaper (Subspace Communications/Playground Music)
Ebb - Loona (Gaymonkey Records/Border)
FAP - Malekasino Dondolo (Stupid Dream Records/Musicspot)
System - Sample And Hold (Progress Productions/Border)
The Idealist - I Am The Fire (AA/Nosordo/dotshop.se)
Pop/Rock:
The Radio Dept. - Pet grief (Labrador/Border)
Nicolas Makelberge - Dying in Africa (*Rico/Border)
Fibes, Oh Fibes! - Emotional (Pluxemburg/Playground Music)
The Concretes - In Colour (Licking Fingers/Playground Music)
Ebba Forsberg - Ebba Forsberg (EBOTH Production/BAM)
Jazz:
My Engström Renman - Abdominous (Footprint Records/CDA)
Jonas Kullhammar Quartet - Son of a Drummer (Moserobie/BAM)
Oddjob – Luma (Amigo/BAM)
Oskar Schönning - Happy Jazz, Please (Amigo/BAM)
Lennart Åberg with Peter Erskine - Free Spirit (Amigo/BAM)
Singer/Songwriter:
Andreas Mattsson - The Lawlessness Of The Ruling Classes (Hybris/Playground Music)
Britta Persson - Top Quality Bones And A Little Terrorist (Amigo/BAM)
The Lancaster Orchestra - Never Cried Once When I Could Have (Rootsy.nu/Border)
Loney, Dear - Sologne (Dear John Recordings/Dotshop.se)
Nina Ramsby & Martin Hederos - Jazzen (Amigo/BAM)
Dance/House/Techno:
The Knife - Silent Shout (Rabid Records/Border)
Unai - A Love Moderne (Force Tracks/Intergroove)
Dibaba - samlad produktion 2006 (Plong!/Kompakt mfl)
Pluxus - Solid State (Pluxemburg/Playground Music)
The Studio - West Coast (Information/Border)
Hard-rock/Punk:
In Flames - Come Clarity (Nuclear Blast/Sound Pollution)
Fingerspitzengefühl - Happy Doomsday (Kooljunk Communications/CDA)
Asta Kask - En För Alla Ingen För Nån (Burning Heart/BAM)
Wolverine - Still (Candlelight Records/Sound Pollution)
Memfis - The Wind-Up (Dental Records/TMC Nordic)
Folk/World/Reggae
Bosse Skoglund – Groovesopor (Rub-a-dub Records/Border)
Göran Månsson - Mon (Nordic Tunes/CDA)
Bebo Valdés – Bebo (Calle 54/BMG Dist)
Lena Willemark - Älvdalens elektriska (Amigo/BAM)
Ranarim - Morgonstjärna (Drone/CDA)
Best live act:
The Radio Dept.
Mapei
The Knife
The Je Ne Sais Quoi
Slagsmålsklubben
Best newcomer:
Vapnet - Jag Vet Hur Man Väntar (Hybris/Playground)
Britta Persson - Top Quality Bones And A Little Terrorist (Amigo/BAM)
The Kid - La Société Nouvelle (Hybris/Playground)
Loney, Dear - Sologne (Dear John Recordings/Dotshop.se)
Lo-Fi-Fnk - Boylife (La Vida Locash/dotshop.se)
Best unsigned act (Digfi Prize):
The Wonderful Guinea Pigs (Linköping)
Denver Mod (Jönköping)
The Open Up And Bleeds (Stockholm)
Trucker Cleavage (Stockholm)
Ikons (Göteborg)

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group top 10 tracks of the week:

01. The Knife – Silent Shout
02. Band of Horses – The Funeral
03. Bloc Party – Banquet
04. Hot Chip – Over and Over
05. The Killers – When You Were Young
06. The Knife – Neverland
07. The Pipettes – Pull Shapes
08. The Smiths – The Boy With the Thorn in His Side
09. The Postal Service – We Will Become Silhouettes
10. The Knife – Heartbeats

And the top 10 albums of the week:

01. The Postal Service – Give Up
02. Camera Obscura – Let's Get out of This Country
03. The Knife – Silent Shout
04. The Arcade Fire – Funeral
05. Band of Horses – Everything All the Time
06. The Pipettes – We Are the Pipettes
07. Death Cab for Cutie – Plans
08. Hot Chip – The Warning
09. Death Cab for Cutie – Transatlanticism
10. The Bear Quartet – Personality crisis

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Swedish student radio's top 20 for the 2006 fall semester:

01. The Knife - Like a pen
02. David & The Citizens - A heart and a hand and the love for the band
03. Mando Diao - Tv & me
04. Deportees - Missing you, missing me
05. The Streets - Prangin' out
06. The Pipettes - Pull shapes
07. Johnossi - Glory days to come
08. The Magic Numbers - Take a chance
09. Melody Club - Destiny calling
10. Jet - Put your money where your mouth is
11. Peter Bjorn and John - Let's call it off
12. Gnarls Barkley - Smiley faces
13. Regina Spektor - Better
14. Salem Al Fakir - Good song
15. Timo Räisänen - Let's kill ourselves a son
16. The Roots - Don´t feel right
17. Marit Bergman - No party
18. Tingsek - World of it's own
19. The Lost Patrol Band - Automatic kids
20. Koop - Come to me

This week's It's a trap! Last.fm/Audioscrobbler listening group top 10 tracks of the week:

01. Band of Horses – The Funeral
02. Asobi Seksu – Thursday
03. The Knife – Silent Shout
04. Death Cab for Cutie – The New Year
05. The Arcade Fire – Intervention
06. Band of Horses – Wicked Gil
07. Band of Horses – The First Song
08. Beirut – Postcards from Italy
09. The Shins – Phantom Limb
10. Moneybrother – Livet börjar här

And the top 10 artists of the week:

01. Death Cab for Cutie
02. The Radio Dept.
03. The Knife
04. Moneybrother
05. The Decemberists
06. Belle and Sebastian
07. Sufjan Stevens
08. The Arcade Fire
09. Bloc Party
10. Radiohead

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Top 10s for 2006: Ola (C.Aarmé)