{"product_id":"dj-koze-knock-knock-indie-exclusive-vinyl-3lp-7-10-cd-boxset","title":"DJ Koze: Knock Knock (Indie Exclusive) Vinyl 3LP+7\"+10\"+CD Boxset","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“I always aim for a kind of timelessness and in my subjective perception timelessness means avoiding things and sounds. This is a much more difficult task than vice versa.”\u003c\/i\u003e Like its predecessor \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Amygdala\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmygdala\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKnock Knock\u003c\/em\u003e sports a lot of vocalists, but each player is deployed at just the right moment, lending their talents to round out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?q=dj+koze\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDJ Koze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s grand vision. The result is somewhere on the spectrum near \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Massive+Attack\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMassive Attack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Mezzanine\u0026amp;filter=Tagged_fq:%22massive-attack%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMezzanine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=UNKLE\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Unkle%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUNKLE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Psyence%20Fiction\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Unkle%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePsyence Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; both overly ambitious albums with long lists of collaborators, but timeless. The album credits cite \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Bon+Iver\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBon Iver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e as a featured vocalist on “Bonfire,” one of the album's most sublime moments. But truthfully, \u003cstrong\u003eKoze\u003c\/strong\u003e just sampled some of \u003cstrong\u003eJustin Vernon\u003c\/strong\u003e’s vocals from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?\u0026amp;q=Bon%20Iver%2C%20Bon%20Iver\u0026amp;filter=Brand\/Manufacturer\/Artist_fq:%22Bon%20Iver%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBon Iver, Bon Iver\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e standout “Calgary” - not that it takes anything away from the track; if it were simply a \u003cstrong\u003eKoze\u003c\/strong\u003e remix of “Calgary” we’d be thrilled to have it on wax either way. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=R%C3%B3is%C3%ADn+Murphy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRóisín Murphy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s vocals lend a delicate and soulful counterweight to \u003cstrong\u003eKoze\u003c\/strong\u003e’s breakneck sample cutups on “Illumination” (she also appears on the downtempo palate cleanser “Scratch That”). \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Jos%C3%A9+Gonz%C3%A1lez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJosé González\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Mano+Le+Tough\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMano Le Tough\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eEddie Fummler\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKurt Wagner\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003eLambchop\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Pampa+Records\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePampa Records\u003c\/a\u003e signee \u003cstrong\u003eSophia Kennedy\u003c\/strong\u003e also feature, plus (perhaps most surprisingly) \u003cstrong\u003eSpeech\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=Arrested+Development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrested Development\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. As always, \u003cstrong\u003eKoze\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it abundantly clear he’s not pandering to DJs or tailoring his tracks to neatly fit into the Tetris block rigidity that often defines a techno set… he deploys broken beats, abrupt changes and beat switches with a playful wave of his wand. Although we’d love to hear what some of these tracks would do on a rig to a packed room, \u003cem\u003eKnock Knock\u003c\/em\u003e seems best suited for introspective listening sessions at home. This deluxe version includes the full album on gatefold double vinyl, plus a bonus 7” containing two additional tracks, bonus 10” containing 3 additional tracks, bonus LP containing instrumental versions of all the vocal tracks from the album, plus the full album on CD and a foldout poster, all housed in deluxe hardcover box with full color printed inner sleeves. Extremely limited, don’t sleep (a pared-down \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/search?type=product\u0026amp;q=dj+koze+knock+knock+2lp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003edeluxe double vinyl pressing of the album with the bonus 7\" is also available\u003c\/a\u003e). Recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edeluxe hardcover outer box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull album on double vinyl + CD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull color gatefold sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebonus LP containing album instrumentals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebonus 7-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebonus 10-inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull color printed inner sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efoldout poster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elimited edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Pampa 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by big dumb man 04\/2018\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"DJ Koze","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl Boxset","offer_id":8125994991736,"sku":"lp-9624","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/djkoze-knockknock-box.jpg?v=1762275011","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/dj-koze-knock-knock-indie-exclusive-vinyl-3lp-7-10-cd-boxset","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}