Shaken-Up Versions

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Shaken-Up Versions
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Remix album by
The Knife
Released10 June 2014 (2014-06-10)
Length44:30
Label
The Knife chronology
Shaking the Habitual
(2013)		Shaken-Up Versions
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 74/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Clash 8/10 [3]
Consequence of Sound D+ [4]
Drowned in Sound 7/10 [5]
The Irish Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [6]
NME 8/10 [7]
Nothing But Hope And Passion 3/5 [8]
Pitchfork Media 7.3/10 [9]
PopMatters 7.3/10 [10]
Resident Advisor 4/5 [11]

Shaken-Up Versions is an album by The Knife, featuring "classic Knife tracks reworked especially for the band's recent North American leg of their Shaking the Habitual Tour." The album was released in 2014. [12]

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Knife, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."We Share Our Mother’s Health (Shaken-Up Version)"4:22
2."Got 2 Let U (Shaken-Up Version)"4:16
3."Bird (Shaken-Up Version)"5:37
4."Without You My Life Would Be Boring (Shaken-Up Version)"4:44
5."Pass This On (Shaken-Up Version)"5:19
6."Ready to Lose (Shaken-Up Version)"4:16
7."Stay Out Here (Shaken-Up Version)"8:46
8."Silent Shout (Shaken-Up Version)"7:05

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