The Knife, The Needle: Clear Purple Wave Vinyl LP Stephen Mallinder (Cabaret Voltaire) Paak as Silk Sonic

Paak as Silk Sonic

and drums by Mike Malyan (ex-Monuments)

This song is about holding time and space for memories

alternate original cover artwork by Willam Reid

The Knife, The Needle: Clear Purple Wave Vinyl LP Stephen Mallinder (Cabaret Voltaire) Paak as Silk SonicRecording her debut full length album The Knife, The Needle was a healing process for Elanor Moss, who found herself adrift after touring on two EPs, Citrus (2022) and Cosmic (2023). That period saw Moss shifting her sound, experimenting with new genres and pitching her lyrics toward bombast. Nothing felt right, she recalls, so I took the pressure off myself and tried to calibrate my relationship with songwriting and music. The three years she spent