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The Knife is the debut studio album by Swedish electronic music duo the Knife, released on 5 February 2001 by Rabid Records. The album's recordings started early in the summer of 1999 in a cottage on the Swedish island of Tjörn. The duo also recorded it in their flats in Gothenburg and Stockholm, and in a rehearsal studio in the Hökarängen district of Stockholm.[4]

The Knife
Studio album by the Knife
Released	5 February 2001 (2001-02-05)
Recorded	Tjörn Gothenburg Stockholm
Genre	Pop electropop[1]
Length	46:09
Label	Rabid
Producer	The Knife
The Knife chronology
The Knife (2001) Deep Cuts (2003)
Singles from The Knife
"N.Y. Hotel" Released: 1 May 2001

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Pitchfork	6.3/10[1]
PopMatters	6/10[3]

On 31 October 2006, Mute Records released this and the Knife's second album, Deep Cuts, in the United States, marking the first Stateside release of both titles.

Track listing

The Knife 10-inch

The Knife
EP by the Knife
Released	23 February 2004 (2004-02-23)
Label	Rabid

The UK release of the album was preceded, on 23 February 2004, by the release of a limited-edition 10-inch EP also titled The Knife. The track listing was as follows:

A1. "Kino"

A2. "Bird"

B1. "N.Y. Hotel"

B2. "High School Poem"

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of The Knife.[4]

• The Knife – recording, production, mixing, accordion, alto saxophone, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, organ, synthesisers, drum machine, sampling, drum programming, vocals, cover design
• Henrik Jonsson – mastering
• Albin Lindblad – handclapping

Release history

Release history for The Knife

Region	Date	Label	Ref.
Sweden	5 February 2001	Rabid	[6]
United Kingdom	8 March 2004		[5]
	28 August 2006	Brille	[7]
United States	31 October 2006	Mute	[8]
Germany	19 January 2007	V2	[9]

References

External links

• The Knife at MusicBrainz (list of releases)

На других языках

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- [en] The Knife (The Knife album)

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[ru] The Knife (альбом)

The Knife — одноимённый дебютный студийный альбом шведского электронного музыкального дуэта The Knife, выпущенный на лейбле Rabid Recordsruen 5 февраля 2001 года. Запись альбома началась ещё летом 1999 года в доме, расположенном на острове Чёрн. В дальнейшем дуэт записывал его в своих квартирах в Гётеборге и Стокгольме, а также в репетиционной базе, находящейся в пригороде Стокгольма Хёкарэнгенеruen[3].

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