- Hot Knives
:"Hot Kniving is also a way of using the drug "hash"."Infobox Single | Name = 'Hot Knives'
Type = Single
Artist = Bright Eyes
Released = July 9, 2007
Genre =Indie rock Folk rock Country rock
Label =Polydor
Producer =Mike Mogis |"Hot Knives" is the second song to be released by the indie/folk-rock bandBright Eyes , from their album "Cassadaga". [cite web
url = http://saddle-creek.com/bands/brighteyes/brighteyes.html
year = 2006
title = "Bright Eyes Bio"
publisher =Saddle Creek Records
accessdate = 2007-01-21] The song was released on July 9, 2007, on a strictly-limited 7" double A-Side record. The other song featured on the record was "If the Brakeman Turns My Way".Conor Oberst , the band's frontman, allegedly said "Hot Knives is a song.. um, sort of about a woman that kind of discovers that her life is a sham and can't really exist in her reality any longer and has to transform completely into a new, uh, species. It sounds crazy, but it's not that crazy. It could happen to you, too" on theNME Track-by-Track.Musicians
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Conor Oberst - Guitar, Vocals
*Mike Mogis - Guitar
*Nate Walcott - Piano, Strings
*Maria Taylor - Vocals, Drums
*M. Ward - Guitar
*Janet Weiss - Drums
*Stacy DuPree - Vocals
*Sherri DuPree - Vocals
*Z Berg - Vocals
*Rachel Yamagata - Vocals
*Bill Meyers – ConductorTrivia
Bright Eyes played "Hot Knives" on July 4th, 2007, on the
David Letterman Show.Music video
The Video for "Hot Knives" was directed by
Patrick Daughters , who also directed "Title and Registration" (Death Cab For Cutie ), "Stockholm Syndrome" (Muse ), and the previous Bright Eyes' single,Four Winds . [cite web
url = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Daughters
title = "Patrick Daughters Bio"
year = 2006
title = "Patrick Daughters"
publisher =wikipedia
accessdate = 2007-01-21]References
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