Thomas Knak is a Danish

electronic musician Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation. It includes both music ...

who has also produced work under the name Opiate. He worked with

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on her ''

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'' album and has produced remixes for

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and

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. He also produced original music for the 2003 Danish film ''

Reconstruction Reconstruction may refer to: Politics, history, and sociology *Reconstruction (law), the transfer of a company's (or several companies') business to a new company *''Perestroika'' (Russian for "reconstruction"), a late 20th century Soviet Union ...

''.

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 Goodiepal or Gæoudjiparl van den Dobbelsteen, whose given name is Parl Kristian Bjørn Vester, is a Danish/Faroese experimental electronic musician, performance artist, composer and lecturer, as well as a fully educated horologist. His work engag ...

) *''Opto Files'' (2001,

Raster-Noton Raster-Noton was a German electronic music record label. It was established in 1999 in Chemnitz, Germany. By the mid 2010s, it had become known as "one of Europe’s most revered and reliable hubs for experimental electronic music, IDM and au ...

, with

Carsten Nicolai Carsten Nicolai (born 18 September 1965 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, now Chemnitz) is a German artist, musician and label owner. As a musician he is known under the pseudonym Alva Noto. Life and career Carsten Nicolai was born in Karl-Marx-Stadt (now Ch ...

) *''While You Were Sleeping'' (2002, April Records) *''Sometimes'' (2003,

Morr Music Morr Music is an independent record label based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 1999 by Thomas Morr. Most artists on the label fall into the categories of intelligent dance music, electronica and dreampop, but all reflect Thomas Morr's personal ta ...

) *''2nd'' (2004, Hobby Industries, with Carsten Nicolai)

Composer

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'' (2003) - drama movie by

Christoffer Boe Christoffer Boe (born 1974) is a Danish film director and screenwriter. His awards include the FIPRESCI Director of the Year at San Sebastián International Film Festival and the Caméra d'Or, Golden Camera at Cannes Film Festival in 2003. He is ...

*''

Allegro Allegro may refer to: Common meanings * Allegro (music), a tempo marking that indicates to playing quickly and brightly (from Italian meaning ''cheerful'') * Allegro (ballet), brisk and lively movement Artistic works * L'Allegro (1645), a poem b ...

'' (2005) - drama movie by

*''

Enemies of Happiness ''Enemies of Happiness'' () is a 2006 documentary about the controversial Afghan politician and member of the Afghan Parliament Malalai Joya filmed by Danish director Eva Mulvad. The film team travelled with the then 28 years old Malalai Joya du ...

'' (2006) - documentary by

Eva Mulvad Eva Mulvad (born 1972) is a Danish documentary film director. She graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 2001. Eva is a director of documentaries for DR TV since 1997. In 2006 she received IDFA Silver Wolf Award and World Cinema J ...

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A Woman Among Warlords ''Raising My Voice'' is a 2009 book by Malalai Joya with Derrick O'Keefe about the life of Malalai Joya the 'Bravest woman in Afghanistan' and suspended Member of Afghan Parliament. Publishing history Joya has written her memoir with Canadian ...

'' (2008) - documentary by

References

External links

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Opiate at Discogs
1973 births Living people Danish electronic musicians Danish film score composers Morr Music artists 20th-century Danish composers 20th-century Danish male musicians 21st-century Danish composers 21st-century Danish male musicians Danish male film score composers Musicians from Copenhagen {{Denmark-musician-stub