Silent Shout Tour

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Silent Shout Tour
Tour by The Knife
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Olof Dreijer of The Knife performing at Sónar 2006 in Barcelona, Spain
Associated album Silent Shout
Start dateMarch 30, 2006 (2006-03-30)
End dateNovember 4, 2006 (2006-11-04)
No. of shows21'
The Knife concert chronology

The Silent Shout Tour was the debut concert tour by Swedish electronic music duo The Knife [1] in support of their album Silent Shout .

Contents

The concert in Trädgår'n, Gothenburg, Sweden was recorded in 5.1 surround sound and released on DVD as Silent Shout: An Audio Visual Experience .

Setlist

  1. "Pass This On"
  2. "The Captain"
  3. "We Share Our Mothers' Health"
  4. "You Make Me Like Charity"
  5. "Marble House"
  6. "Forest Families"
  7. "Kino"
  8. "Heartbeats"
  9. "Silent Shout"
  10. "From Off to On"

encore:

  1. "Like a Pen"

Reception

Jon Pareles of The New York Times described the concert at Webster Hall as "an elaborately synthetic production that flaunted technology but conjured emotion". [2] Resident Advisor rated the concert at Scala, London 4 out of 5 [3] and in a subsequent feature called it "one of the most memorably bizarre performances the electronic music scene has ever witnessed". [4]

Tour dates

DateCityCountryVenue
March 30, 2006 Stockholm Sweden Berns
March 31, 2006 Lund Merjeriet
April 6, 2006 Berlin Germany Maria am Ostbahnhof
April 10, 2006 London United Kingdom Scala
April 12, 2006 Gothenburg Sweden Trädgår'n
June 6, 2006 Paris France La Machine du Moulin Rouge
June 15, 2006 Barcelona Spain Sónar Festival
July 13, 2006 Arvika Sweden Arvikafestivalen
August 10, 2006 Oslo Norway Øyafestivalen
August 11, 2006 Saalburg Germany SonneMondSterne
August 17, 2006 Hasselt Belgium Pukkelpop
August 18, 2006 Biddinghuizen Netherlands Lowlands Festival
October 10, 2006 Milan Italy Magazzini Generali
October 12, 2006ParisFrance La Cigale
October 13, 2006 Cologne Germany Gebäude 9
October 14, 2006LondonUnited Kingdom The Forum
October 15, 2006 Amsterdam Netherlands Paradiso
October 16, 2006 Copenhagen Denmark Vega
October 17, 2006
November 1, 2006 New York City United States Webster Hall
November 3, 2006 San Francisco Mezzanine
November 4, 2006 Los Angeles El Rey Theatre

Notes

  1. "The Knife are 20 in 2020".
  2. Pareles, Jon (3 November 2006). "Who is That Masked Duo with the Eerie Dance Tunes?". The New York Times.
  3. "The Knife, live at the Scala · Event Review ⟋ RA".
  4. "Playing favourites: The Knife, Mt. Sims, Planningtorock · Feature ⟋ RA".

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