Knife Party
Encyclopedia
Knife Party is an Australian
Electro house/dubstep
duo founded by two members of Pendulum
, Rob Swire
and Gareth McGrillen.
stressed that the project is not related to Pendulum. Their first release will be called 100% No Modern Talking and is planned to only be released digitally. It will feature four tracks, 'Tourniquet', 'Fire Hive', 'Internet Friends' and 'Destroy Them With Lazers' three of which were previewed at their first ever set at Space, Ibiza on August the 5th, 2011. The EP originally had a track called 'Back to the Z-List', but was replaced by 'Destroy Them With Lazers'. Knife Party have made a remix of Unison by Porter Robinson
which was released on 19 October 2011 on his debut album Spitfire. They also remixed Swedish House Mafia's
single Save the World, which was released on 10 June 2011, and Nero's
single Crush on You
, which was released on 13 October 2011.
The name of the EP 100% No Modern Talking is a reference to a waveform in Native Instruments
' wavetable-based software synthesizer, Massive, called Modern Talking.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
Electro house/dubstep
Dubstep
Dubstep is a genre of electronic dance music that originated in south London, England. Its overall sound has been described as "tightly coiled productions with overwhelming bass lines and reverberant drum patterns, clipped samples, and occasional vocals"....
duo founded by two members of Pendulum
Pendulum (band)
Pendulum is an Australian drum and bass and electronic rock band founded in 2002 in Perth by Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen, and Paul Harding.Swire and McGrillen were members of the rock band known as Xygen. After hearing Konflict's "Messiah" at a club, they were inspired to enter into the drum and...
, Rob Swire
Rob Swire
Rob Swire , is an Australian record producer, singer and keyboardist. Swire is best known as lead singer and producer of Australian electronic band Pendulum and is sometimes referred to by the stage name Anscenic...
and Gareth McGrillen.
History
Before the side project was announced Rob SwireRob Swire
Rob Swire , is an Australian record producer, singer and keyboardist. Swire is best known as lead singer and producer of Australian electronic band Pendulum and is sometimes referred to by the stage name Anscenic...
stressed that the project is not related to Pendulum. Their first release will be called 100% No Modern Talking and is planned to only be released digitally. It will feature four tracks, 'Tourniquet', 'Fire Hive', 'Internet Friends' and 'Destroy Them With Lazers' three of which were previewed at their first ever set at Space, Ibiza on August the 5th, 2011. The EP originally had a track called 'Back to the Z-List', but was replaced by 'Destroy Them With Lazers'. Knife Party have made a remix of Unison by Porter Robinson
Porter Robinson
Porter Robinson is an American electronic dance music producer and DJ. He primarily produces in the electro house genre, but has also experimented with dubstep and moombahton on his Spitfire EP.-Biography:...
which was released on 19 October 2011 on his debut album Spitfire. They also remixed Swedish House Mafia's
Swedish House Mafia
Swedish House Mafia is a Swedish House Music group consisting of the three disc jockeys and producers; Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso. The group officially formed in late 2008....
single Save the World, which was released on 10 June 2011, and Nero's
Nero (band)
Nero are an electronic music act from London, England consisting of Daniel Stephens and Joe Ray. Alana Watson provides vocals on many of the duo's songs, though she is not officially a band member. On 6 December 2010, Nero were announced as nominees for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.-History:Nero...
single Crush on You
Crush on You (Nero song)
"Crush on You" is a song by English dubstep duo Nero from their début album, Welcome Reality. It was released as the fifth single from the album on 16 October 2011. The song has so far peaked to number 37 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the UK Dance Chart...
, which was released on 13 October 2011.
The name of the EP 100% No Modern Talking is a reference to a waveform in Native Instruments
Native Instruments
Native Instruments is a technology company that develops software and hardware for music production and DJing. The company has originally been identified mostly with software instruments, but has also expanded to various other music equipment segments in recent years.Current products of Native...
' wavetable-based software synthesizer, Massive, called Modern Talking.
EP's
| EP Title | EP details | Peak chart positions | Certifications Music recording sales certification Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,... (sales thresholds) |
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| UK UK Albums Chart The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart... |
AUS ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
AUT Ö3 Austria Top 40 Ö3 Austria Top 40 is the name of the official Austrian singles chart, as well as the radio show which presents it, aired Fridays on Hitradio Ö3. The show presents the Austrian singles, ringtones and downloads chart. It premiered on 26 November 1968 as Disc Parade and was presented by Ernst Grissemann... |
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IRL Irish Albums Chart The Irish Albums Chart is the Irish music industry standard albums popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on its behalf by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically... |
NLD Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting... |
NZ Recording Industry Association of New Zealand The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand... |
SWE Swiss Music Charts The Swiss Music Charts are Switzerland's main music sales charts. The charts are a record of the highest-selling singles and albums in various genres in Switzerland.The Swiss Charts include:* Singles Top 75... |
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Remixes
- Swedish House MafiaSwedish House MafiaSwedish House Mafia is a Swedish House Music group consisting of the three disc jockeys and producers; Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso. The group officially formed in late 2008....
- Save The World (Knife Party Remix) - NeroNero (band)Nero are an electronic music act from London, England consisting of Daniel Stephens and Joe Ray. Alana Watson provides vocals on many of the duo's songs, though she is not officially a band member. On 6 December 2010, Nero were announced as nominees for the BBC's Sound of 2011 poll.-History:Nero...
- Crush On YouCrush on You (Nero song)"Crush on You" is a song by English dubstep duo Nero from their début album, Welcome Reality. It was released as the fifth single from the album on 16 October 2011. The song has so far peaked to number 37 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the UK Dance Chart...
(Knife Party Remix) - Porter RobinsonPorter RobinsonPorter Robinson is an American electronic dance music producer and DJ. He primarily produces in the electro house genre, but has also experimented with dubstep and moombahton on his Spitfire EP.-Biography:...
- Unison (Knife Party Remix)
Unreleased Tracks
- Intro
- The Box
- Suffer
- Back to the Z-List
- Zoology (ft. Skrillex)
- Until They Kick Us Out (ft. MistaJamMistaJamMistaJam is an award-winning DJ and Radio presenter for BBC Radio 1, joining in 2008 and BBC Radio 1Xtra, joining in 2005.His show on BBC Radio 1, taglined the "Saturday Night Soundclash", is broadcast on Saturday nights between 11pm - 1am and is simulcast on BBC Radio 1Xtra. The show is part of...
) - Internet Friends (VIP Mix)
- Crush on You (Knife Party VIP Remix)