Thomas Knak
Thomas Knak is a Danish electronic musician who has also produced work under the name Opiate. He worked with Björk on her Vespertine album and has produced remixes for Bomb the Bass and Coldcut. He also produced original music for the 2003 Danish film Reconstruction.
Thomas Knak
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- Name
- Thomas Knak
- Born
- 7 February 1973
- Occupation
- electronic musician producer
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Fields
- music
- Languages
- Danish
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Thomas Knak is a Danish electronic musician who has also produced work under the name Opiate. He worked with Björk on her Vespertine album and has produced remixes for Bomb the Bass and Coldcut. He also produced original music for the 2003 Danish film Reconstruction.
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• Name — Thomas Knak • Alias — Opiate, DJ Opiate • Born — 7 February 1973 • Origin — Copenhagen, Denmark • Genre — Electronic music, ambient • Occupation — electronic musician producer • Years Active — 1998 - present • Label — April Records Hobby Industries Morr Music • Illustration — Thomas Knak 2015
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• Reconstruction (2003) - drama movie by Christoffer Boe • Allegro (2005) - drama movie by Christoffer Boe • Enemies of Happiness (2006) - documentary by Eva Mulvad • A Woman Among Warlords (2008) - documentary by Eva Mulvad
Discography
• Objects for an Ideal Home (1999, April Records/Hobby Industries) • Dub Tractor/Thomas Knak Split EP (2001, City Centre Offices) • Dub Tractor/Thomas Knak Split EP (2001, Goodiepal) • Opto Files (2001, Raster-Noton, with Carsten Nicolai) • While You Were Sleeping (2002, April Records) • Sometimes (2003, Morr Music) • 2nd (2004, Hobby Industries, with Carsten Nicolai)
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