This is the music we made for the opera "Tomorrow, in a Year", commissioned by Danish performance group Hotel Pro Forma. The work is based off of Charles Darwin’s On the origin of the species, his notebooks and other randomly selected Darwin related literature and articles, for example The Selfish Gene and The Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins, Annie’s Box by Randal Keynes, How to Read Darwin by Mark Ridley, and Emma Darwin: The Inspirational Wife of a Genius by Edna Healy. This is a studio version of the piece with slight differences and variations from the performed … read more
This is the music we made for the opera "Tomorrow, in a Year", commissioned by Danish performance group Hotel Pro Forma. The work is based … read more
This is the music we made for the opera "Tomorrow, in a Year", commissioned by Danish performance group Hotel Pro Forma. The work is based off of Charles Darwin’s On the origin… read more
The Knife was an electronic duo from Gothenburg, Sweden formed in 1999. The band consisted of siblings Karin Dreijer (formerly of Honey is Cool, now Fever Ray) and Olof Dreijer (Oni Ayhun) - who also run their own record company, Rabid Records. Their lyrics were often political and left-leaning, involving strong critique of capitalism, colonialism and discrimination, and expressing support for causes including but not limited to queer rights, feminism and gender politics. They rarely made public appearances and in promotional photos often wore bird's beak masks reminiscent of t… read more