Knife Party is an Australian electronic music duo composed of Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen who are also known for their work with the drum and bass band Pendulum. The pair launched Knife Party as an electro house and dubstep side project in 2011 and have quickly solidified their reputation in the EDM (Electronic Dance Music) scene with their aggressive style and unique sound. Knife Party’s name reflects their edgy approach to music, capturing the energy and danger reminiscent of a rave gone wild, symbolizing the cutting edge of the contemporary electronic music landscape.
Their discography, marked by hard-hitting beats and intricate sound design, includes hit EPs such as "100% No Modern Talking", "Rage Valley", "Haunted House", and their debut album "Abandon Ship". Knife Party is recognized for their electrifying live performances and for chart-topping tracks such as "Internet Friends", "Bonfire", and "Centipede". Their recent releases, including the "Lost Souls EP", demonstrate their continued evolution and influence in the genre, while collaborations with other artists and remix contributions—like their work on "Battle Sirens" with legendary guitarist Tom Morello or their remix of Pendulum's "Blood Sugar"—show their versatility and reach within the broader spectrum of electronic music.
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