Fever Ray is the solo project by Karin Elisabeth Dreijer Andersson (born 7 April 1975) also the lead vocalist of electronic music duo The Knife, formed with her brother Olof Dreijer. Andersson was previously the vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band Honey Is Cool. Andersson released her debut solo album under the name Fever Ray in 2009. Her vocal style is notable for both shrill and deep, distorted tones combined with her distinctive accent and the use of pitch-shifting, while her image as a performer tends to include the wearing of masks and other theatrical elements.
Biography
Fever Ray is the solo project by Karin Elisabeth Dreijer Andersson (born 7 April 1975)
Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at feverray.com
- Youtube at youtube.com/user/FeverRayMusic
- Twitter at twitter.com/feverray
- MySpace at myspace.com/feverray
- Wikipedia article on Karin Dreijer Andersson
- Last.fm page on Fever Ray
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Fever Ray
- MusicBrainz entry on Fever Ray
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Fever Ray 2009
Reviewed by Chris Jones
It's not for the squeamish.