{"id":98921,"date":"2023-04-30T12:24:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T12:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/30\/the-knifes-olof-dreijer-mt-sims-announce-collaborative-album-souvenir-share-new-song-hybrid-fruit-listen\/"},"modified":"2023-04-30T12:24:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T12:24:20","slug":"the-knifes-olof-dreijer-mt-sims-announce-collaborative-album-souvenir-share-new-song-hybrid-fruit-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/30\/the-knifes-olof-dreijer-mt-sims-announce-collaborative-album-souvenir-share-new-song-hybrid-fruit-listen\/","title":{"rendered":"The Knife&#8217;s Olof Dreijer &#038; Mt. Sims Announce Collaborative Album &#8216;Souvenir&#8217;, Share New Song &#8220;Hybrid Fruit&#8221;: Listen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Earlier this yr, we bought a sort of unofficial reunion of the Knife. The game-changing Swedish duo broke up in 2014, and Karin Dreijer targeted on their solo mission Fever Ray. Earlier this yr, Fever Ray launched the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2215952\/fever-ray-radical-romantics\/reviews\/album-of-the-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radical Romantics<\/a><\/em> album, and Karin\u2019s brother and Knife bandmate Olof Dreijer served as co-producer. Now, Olof is teaming up with one of many Knife\u2019s previous collaborators for a brand new LP.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Milwaukee-born and Berlin-based producer Matthew Sims was once the frontman of the late-\u201990s band Citizen King. Remember that band? \u201cBetter Days (And The Bottom Drops Out)\u201d? I favored that music. Sims, now referred to as Mt. Sims, collaborated with the Knife and Planningtorock on the 2010 opera <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/111651\/stream_the_knifes_tomorrow_in_a_year\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tomorrow, In A Year<\/a><\/em>. Now, Olof Dreijer and Mt. Sims are saying the collaborative LP <em>Souvenir<\/em>, which they\u2019ve apparently made after spending 10 years researching the colonial historical past of the metal drum.<\/p>\n<p>The first single from the five-track <em>Souvenir<\/em> known as \u201cHybrid Fruit,\u201d and it\u2019s a hypnotic, meditative eight-minute instrumental constructed round layered metal drum sounds. In a press launch, Dreijer says, \u201cWe tried to find our own thing. That\u2019s usually our way around using an instrument that has been heavily exoticized and appropriated.\u201d Below, take heed to \u201cHybrid Fruit\u201d and take a look at the <em>Souvenir<\/em> tracklist.<\/p>\n<p>TRACKLIST:<br \/>01 \u201cLiten Karin\u201d<br \/>02 \u201cHybrid Fruit\u201d<br \/>03 \u201cA Vessel Of Clay\u201d<br \/>04 \u201cBreaths Of Clay\u201d<br \/>05 \u201cAcross This Mud\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Souvenir<\/em> is out 6\/9 on Rabid Records.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '514545615712257');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Earlier this yr, we bought a sort of unofficial reunion of the Knife. The game-changing Swedish duo broke up in 2014, and Karin Dreijer targeted on their solo mission Fever Ray. Earlier this yr, Fever Ray launched the Radical Romantics album, and Karin\u2019s brother and Knife bandmate Olof Dreijer served as co-producer. 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