Union of Knives
Scottish electronic rock band / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Union of Knives are a Scottish electronic rock band from Glasgow, a trio consisting of producer and musician Chris Gordon (also known for the band Baby Chaos), programmer Dave McClean and singer Craig Grant.
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Origin | Glasgow, Scotland |
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Years active | 2004–2009, 2020-present |
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Members | Chris Gordon Anthony Thomaz Peter Kelly Helen Marnie |
Past members | Dave McClean Craig Grant |
Website | https://www.unionofknives.com/ |
Described by Time Out magazine as "glacial, epic pop melodies with dark electro detail,"[1][better source needed] the music of Union of Knives blends electronic and rock forms and draws on influences from Massive Attack[2] and Radiohead,[3]
From live shows in dance clubs and rock venues from Iceland to Japan, their music has taken them to the halls of the Tate Modern[4] and studios in LA. Their songs have had both Radio 1 airplay[5] and use in TV soundtracks for the likes of Grey's Anatomy,[6] The Vampire Diaries[7] and Supernatural (American TV series).[8]
Originally active between 2004 and 2009, the band have been on hiatus since but have announced new music is due in 2020..