While it lasts Silent Shout draws you completely into the twisted little world it's created, and in that sense it's one of the most compellingly, ornately strange things I've heard in a long time.  Full text...

A much tighter, laser-guided record, Silent Shout finds the duo honing in on a specific mood, and at last, perfecting a signature sound.  Full text...

Pretty great.  Full text...

Silent Shout, their third album, is tense, troubling ghost-in-the-machine music. Andersson is gifted with a remarkable voice that conveys a kind of terrified exuberance, but you'll only hear it untreated a couple of times on Silent Shout.  Full text...

The year’s best sound.  Full text...

Silent Shout is a record about suffocating, not being heard and, with luck and youth on one's side, finding an escape from the urban machinery bent on crushing the spirit of humanity.  Full text...

If you've an appetite for the unusual - especially when it comes to vocals - then this should tickle your fancy.  Full text...

There is no doubt that The Knife could produce an album worthy of comparison to their influences and contemporaries, but for now, as Karin says, it's one step forward and one step back.  Full text...