Shaking the Habitual

Shaking the Habitual
Studio album by
Released5 April 2013 (2013-04-05)
Recorded2010–2012
StudioStockholm and Berlin
Genre
Length77:18 (1-disc version)
96:20 (2-disc version)
LabelRabid
ProducerThe Knife
The Knife chronology
Tomorrow, in a Year
(2010)
Shaking the Habitual
(2013)
Singles from Shaking the Habitual
  1. "Full of Fire"
    Released: 28 January 2013
  2. "A Tooth for an Eye"
    Released: 18 February 2013
  3. "Raging Lung"
    Released: 2 September 2013
  4. "Without You My Life Would Be Boring"
    Released: 20 May 2014

Shaking the Habitual is the fourth and final studio album by Swedish electronic music duo the Knife. It was released on 5 April 2013 by Rabid Records. The album was released as a double CD and triple LP, and as a digital download. The album was lauded by critics at the time of its release and was featured on several critics' year-end lists.

"Full of Fire" was released as the album's lead single on 28 January 2013. An accompanying short film was directed by Marit Östberg, who contributed a film to the 2009 Swedish feminist porn compilation Dirty Diaries. The album's second single, "A Tooth for an Eye", was released on 18 February 2013, for which a music video was directed by Roxy Farhat and Kakan Hermansson. The duo embarked on the Shaking the Habitual Tour in support of the album, starting on 26 April 2013 in Bremen, Germany.