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EnergyIsMassiveLight: additional information about Bike and Lowride

2025-09-25T14:59:42Z

additional information about Bike and Lowride

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	===Bike ===		===Bike ===
	*~~An alternate version of~~ "Bike" was ~~played during~~<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013''.'' Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<~~ref~~>~~https://youtube~~.~~com/watch?v~~=~~GiKDDsFEYpI<~~/~~ref~~>		*"Bike" was made somewhere around 1992 at Red Tap<nowiki/>e Studios.<ref name=":4">https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://post.lurk.org/@sean_ae/115265465419485732</ref> Another alternate take of "Bike" was done on the same day as the ''Incunabula'' version, which was shown off during one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013''.<ref name=":4" /><ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>'' Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.
			*There also exists a "slower and dryer" original <nowiki/>version of "Bike" originally done at Rob's place.<ref name=":4" />
	*"Bike" appeared in ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' as one o<nowiki/>f the tracks that could be played on the "Self-Actualization FM" radio station.		*"Bike" appeared in ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' as one o<nowiki/>f the tracks that could be played on the "Self-Actualization FM" radio station.

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	===Lowride===		===Lowride===

			* Similar to "Bike", "Lowride" was also done at Red Tape Studios.<ref name=":4" />
	* The two major samples on "Lowride" are of Gang Starr's "DJ Premier in Deep Concentration" <ref>https://www.whosampled.com/sample/14893/Autechre-Lowride-Gang-Starr-DJ-Premier-in-Deep-Concentration/</ref> and Holy Noise's 'The Noise (Extreme Sounds!)"<ref>https://www.whosampled.com/sample/1009119/Autechre-Lowride-Holy-Noise-The-Noise-(X-Treme-Sounds!)/</ref>		* The two major samples on "Lowride" are of Gang Starr's "DJ Premier in Deep Concentration" <ref>https://www.whosampled.com/sample/14893/Autechre-Lowride-Gang-Starr-DJ-Premier-in-Deep-Concentration/</ref> and Holy Noise's 'The Noise (Extreme Sounds!)"<ref>https://www.whosampled.com/sample/1009119/Autechre-Lowride-Holy-Noise-The-Noise-(X-Treme-Sounds!)/</ref>

EnergyIsMassiveLight: a few rewrites, and additional source on bronchus

2025-08-24T18:02:20Z

a few rewrites, and additional source on bronchus

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	===Kalpol Introl ===		===Kalpol Introl ===
	*"Kalpol Introl" is featured in the 1998 film ''[[wikipedia:Pi_(film)\|Pi]]'' by [[wikipedia:Darren_Aronofsky\|Darren Aronofsky]], but is incorrectly titled "Kalpol Intro" on the film's soundtrack.		*"Kalpol Introl" is featured in the 1998 film ''[[wikipedia:Pi_(film)\|Pi]]'' by [[wikipedia:Darren_Aronofsky\|Darren Aronofsky]], but is incorrectly titled "Kalpol Intro" on the film's soundtrack.
	*The original version of version of "Kalpol Introl" was much longer before being edited down into the 3 minute version on ''Incunabula''. However, the 15-minute original version ~~appeared in~~ their 1993/1994 live shows ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uTUnTGb15c example]).<ref name=":0" />		*The original version of version of "Kalpol Introl" was much longer before being edited down into the 3 minute version on ''Incunabula''. However, the 15-minute original version was performed at their 1993/1994 live shows ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uTUnTGb15c example]).<ref name=":0" />

	===Bike ===		===Bike ===
	*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013~~, following the release of~~ ''~~[[Exai]]~~.'' Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>		*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013''.'' Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>
	*"Bike" appeared in ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' as one o<nowiki/>f the tracks that could be played on the "Self-Actualization FM" radio station.		*"Bike" appeared in ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' as one o<nowiki/>f the tracks that could be played on the "Self-Actualization FM" radio station.

	===Autriche===		===Autriche===

	* Sean mentioned that a Ensoniq sampling a 606 appeared on "Autriche".<ref name=":1">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=So we were like, we got the Ensoniq in ’93, so just right towards the tail end of doing Incunabula. so the only track with an Ensoniq on Incunabula, I think Autriche’s got it because we sampled the 606 on it, and then Eggshell was done with that. But everything prior, everything else on there is, it was pre us owning a sampler and we were using it only to sample our own gear, right?}}</ref>		* Sean mentioned that a Ensoniq sampling a 606 appeared on "Autriche".<ref name=":1">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=So we were like, we got the Ensoniq in ’93, so just right towards the tail end of doing Incunabula. so the only track with an Ensoniq on Incunabula, I think Autriche’s got it because we sampled the 606 on it, and then Eggshell was done with that. But everything prior, everything else on there is, it was pre us owning a sampler and we were using it only to sample our own gear, right?}}</ref>
	* According to Rob the voices in ~~this track~~ were recorded off ~~of the TV~~ and then fed through an RSD-10.<ref>{{Cite AAA2 doc\|357}}</ref> It should also be noted that the samples have been edited to be palindromic.		* According to Rob, the voices in "Autriche" were recorded off a television and then fed through the RSD-10.<ref>{{Cite AAA2 doc\|357}}</ref> It should also be noted that the samples have been edited to be palindromic.<!-- track may also have SK1/SK5/106, rob was sort of idk in the aaa -->

	===Bronchus 2===		===Bronchus 2===

	* "Bronchus 2" ~~also had alternate versions, namely~~ [[Garbage#Bronchusevenmx24\|"Bronchusevenmx24"]] ~~and~~ [[List of Rarities#Bronchus One.1\|"Bronchus One.1"]].		* "Bronchus 2" shares the term "Bronchus" with [[Garbage#Bronchusevenmx24\|"Bronchusevenmx24"]], [[List of Rarities#Bronchus One.1\|"Bronchus One.1"]], and Gescom's "Bronchusix". In the [[WATMM Ask Autechre Anything, November 2013\|WATMM AAA]], Rob noted all those tracks were "from an imaginary series".<ref>{{Cite AAA doc\|601}}</ref>

	===Basscadet===		===Basscadet===

	* The vocal sample is from a live version of Jean-Michel Jarre's "Les Chants Magnetiques 1".<ref>https://www.whosampled.com/sample/991775/Autechre-Basscadet-Jean-Michel-Jarre-Chants-Magnetiques-1/</ref>		* The vocal sample is from a live version of Jean-Michel Jarre's "Les Chants Magnetiques 1".<ref>https://www.whosampled.com/sample/991775/Autechre-Basscadet-Jean-Michel-Jarre-Chants-Magnetiques-1/</ref>
	* ~~A bunch of~~ remixes of "Basscadet" were released for ''[[Basscad,EP]]''.		* Numerous remixes of "Basscadet" were released for ''[[Basscad,EP]]''.

	=== Eggshell ===		=== Eggshell ===
	*"Eggshell" is an remixed version of their previously released song “The Egg”, which was included on the first ''[[wikipedia:Artificial Intelligence (compilation album)\|Artificial Intelligence]]'' compilation in 1992.<ref name=":0" />		*"Eggshell" is an remixed version of their previously released song [[List of Rarities#The Egg\|“The Egg”]], which was included on the first ''[[wikipedia:Artificial Intelligence (compilation album)\|Artificial Intelligence]]'' compilation in 1992.<ref name=":0" />
	*Sean noted that this track was the only track to use the Ensoniq ASR-10 as they were only able to get it near the end of production.<ref name=":1" />		*Sean noted that this track was the only track to use the Ensoniq ASR-10 as they were only able to get it near the end of production.<ref name=":1" />

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	===Windwind===		===Windwind===

	* "Windwind" was ~~possibly~~ named because the word "wind" has two pronunciations. Autechre would follow ~~this~~ convention ~~again on~~ [[Amber~~]] with the track~~ "Teartear".		* "Windwind" was potentially named as such because the word "wind" has two pronunciations. Autechre would follow a similar naming convention with [[Amber#Teartear\|"Teartear"]].

	===Lowride===		===Lowride===

EnergyIsMassiveLight: 444 takes

2025-08-24T17:46:51Z

444 takes

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	===444===		===444===

			* "444" had two different one-shot takes done, however they only used one for the final track.<ref>{{Cite AAA2 doc\|88}}</ref>

	== Tracklist ==		== Tracklist ==

EnergyIsMassiveLight: additional source on incunabula

2025-06-03T19:23:48Z

additional source on incunabula

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	== History ==		== History ==

			The material on Incunabula took about 2 years to compile.<ref name=":2">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=I don't know if I think of it as being that cheesy now. I do think that Incunabula sounds like a very curated album. It isn't the album that we would have put together. It’s the album Warp put together from hundreds of tracks that we had. Amber was trying to give him another one of those albums because we knew that they wanted an album like that, you know, and it took us two years to actually figure out what that album should look like with Incunabula, and I think that the whole thing of dealing with a label of them taking an active curatorial role in your release makes you question whether it's good or not.}}</ref> In various interviews, Autechre recounted that ''Incunabula'' was “more of a compilation of old material” than an album,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20060220061144/http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/collective/A3895806</ref> with 90% of the material taken "off our 4-track tapes, just mastered straight off a DAT, and through a desk to get a decent EQ."<ref name=":3">{{Cite interview\|page=5 Questions with Rob Brown of Autechre, Keyboard, June 1996\|quote=Not long after that we started sending [Warp] more and more tracks, and after a couple of years they said "You could probably put an album out with all of this material." So we went ahead and compiled Incunabula from a lot of our old tracks. Ninety percent of it was off our 4-track tapes, just mastered straight off a DAT, and through a desk to get a decent EQ.}}</ref> The compiling was largely done by Warp, selecting from the hundreds of tracks Autechre made and sent to Warp over the years.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":2" /> One of the major choices included cutting the more club-orientated tracks.<ref>{{Cite interview\|page=Autechre's Interview with Мatt O'Leary, March 2005\|quote=Originally Incunabula would have probably been half dance music, if we'd have been doing the compiling, but it was Warp, which is why it sounded the way it did.}}</ref>

	The material on Incunabula took about 2 years to compile.<ref>{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=I don't know if I think of it as being that cheesy now. I do think that Incunabula sounds like a very curated album. It isn't the album that we would have put together. It’s the album Warp put together from hundreds of tracks that we had. Amber was trying to give him another one of those albums because we knew that they wanted an album like that, you know, and it took us two years to actually figure out what that album should look like with Incunabula, and I think that the whole thing of dealing with a label of them taking an active curatorial role in your release makes you question whether it's good or not.}}</ref> [[Sean Booth]] has later recounted in interviews that ''Incunabula'' was “more of a compilation of old material” than an album.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20060220061144/http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/collective/A3895806</ref> The compilation was largely done by Warp, selecting from hundreds of tracks Autechre made, which included cutting the more club-orientated tracks. <ref>{{Cite interview\|page=Autechre's Interview with Мatt O'Leary, March 2005\|quote=Originally Incunabula would have probably been half dance music, if we'd have been doing the compiling, but it was Warp, which is why it sounded the way it did.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=I don't know if I think of it as being that cheesy now. I do think that Incunabula sounds like a very curated album. It isn't the album that we would have put together. It’s the album Warp put together from hundreds of tracks that we had.}}</ref>		Gear known to have been used in ''Incunabula'' creation includes the Casio SK-1<ref>{{Cite web\|author=Wilson, Scott\|title=Designing chaos: 7 pieces of gear that helped define Autechre’s game-changing sound\|website=Factmag\|date=25 February 2017\|link=https://www.factmag.com/2017/02/25/autechre-gear-synths-samplers-drum-machines-effects/\|accessdate=20 May 2024}}</ref>, the Roland R8 and the Roland TR-606.

	~~<!-- note the stuff in ama where he mentions that -->~~Gear known to have been used in ''Incunabula'' creation includes the Casio SK-1<ref>{{Cite web\|author=Wilson, Scott\|title=Designing chaos: 7 pieces of gear that helped define Autechre’s game-changing sound\|website=Factmag\|date=25 February 2017\|link=https://www.factmag.com/2017/02/25/autechre-gear-synths-samplers-drum-machines-effects/\|accessdate=20 May 2024}}</ref>, the Roland R8 and the Roland TR-606.

	The title is a real word, which comes from Latin's "incunabel" to mean a book's first pressing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|link=https://lonelymachines.org/the-autechre-faq-v-199/\|author=Ruud, Knut Andreas\|website=LonelyMachines\|date=December 2000\|title=The _alt.music.autechre_ FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) version 1.15\|accessdate=20 May 2024}}</ref>		The title is a real word, which comes from Latin's "incunabel" to mean a book's first pressing.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|link=https://lonelymachines.org/the-autechre-faq-v-199/\|author=Ruud, Knut Andreas\|website=LonelyMachines\|date=December 2000\|title=The _alt.music.autechre_ FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) version 1.15\|accessdate=20 May 2024}}</ref>

EnergyIsMassiveLight at 18:30, 21 April 2025

2025-04-21T18:30:16Z

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	* Sean mentioned that a Ensoniq sampling a 606 appeared on "Autriche".<ref name=":1">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=So we were like, we got the Ensoniq in ’93, so just right towards the tail end of doing Incunabula. so the only track with an Ensoniq on Incunabula, I think Autriche’s got it because we sampled the 606 on it, and then Eggshell was done with that. But everything prior, everything else on there is, it was pre us owning a sampler and we were using it only to sample our own gear, right?}}</ref>		* Sean mentioned that a Ensoniq sampling a 606 appeared on "Autriche".<ref name=":1">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=So we were like, we got the Ensoniq in ’93, so just right towards the tail end of doing Incunabula. so the only track with an Ensoniq on Incunabula, I think Autriche’s got it because we sampled the 606 on it, and then Eggshell was done with that. But everything prior, everything else on there is, it was pre us owning a sampler and we were using it only to sample our own gear, right?}}</ref>
	* According to Rob the voices in this track were recorded off of the TV and then fed through an RSD-10. It should also be noted that the samples have been edited to be palindromic ~~{{Cite AAA2 doc\|357}}~~		* According to Rob the voices in this track were recorded off of the TV and then fed through an RSD-10.<ref>{{Cite AAA2 doc\|357}}</ref> It should also be noted that the samples have been edited to be palindromic.

	===Bronchus 2===		===Bronchus 2===

RD1994: MORE KEYOSC STUFF

2025-04-21T18:27:18Z

MORE KEYOSC STUFF

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	* Sean mentioned that a Ensoniq sampling a 606 appeared on "Autriche".<ref name=":1">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=So we were like, we got the Ensoniq in ’93, so just right towards the tail end of doing Incunabula. so the only track with an Ensoniq on Incunabula, I think Autriche’s got it because we sampled the 606 on it, and then Eggshell was done with that. But everything prior, everything else on there is, it was pre us owning a sampler and we were using it only to sample our own gear, right?}}</ref>		* Sean mentioned that a Ensoniq sampling a 606 appeared on "Autriche".<ref name=":1">{{Cite interview\|page=Sean Twitch AMA, June 2022\|quote=So we were like, we got the Ensoniq in ’93, so just right towards the tail end of doing Incunabula. so the only track with an Ensoniq on Incunabula, I think Autriche’s got it because we sampled the 606 on it, and then Eggshell was done with that. But everything prior, everything else on there is, it was pre us owning a sampler and we were using it only to sample our own gear, right?}}</ref>
			* According to Rob the voices in this track were recorded off of the TV and then fed through an RSD-10. It should also be noted that the samples have been edited to be palindromic {{Cite AAA2 doc\|357}}

	===Bronchus 2===		===Bronchus 2===

EnergyIsMassiveLight: /* Bike */ rewritten, do note however that more ae track appearances should be noted

2024-10-20T22:08:17Z

Bike: rewritten, do note however that more ae track appearances should be noted

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	===Bike ===		===Bike ===
	*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>		*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of ''[[Exai]].'' Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>
	*~~It's possible to hear~~ "Bike" in Grand Theft Auto<nowiki/> ~~IV on~~ the ~~radio~~ on the "Self-Actualization FM" station.		*"Bike" appeared in ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' as one o<nowiki/>f the tracks that could be played on the "Self-Actualization FM" radio station.

	===Autriche===		===Autriche===

Alpikespot: added a fun fact

2024-10-20T20:43:35Z

added a fun fact

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	===Bike ===		===Bike ===
	*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>		*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>
			*It's possible to hear "Bike" in Grand Theft Auto<nowiki/> IV on the radio on the "Self-Actualization FM" station.

	===Autriche===		===Autriche===

Quants0: /* Bike */

2024-07-23T04:41:52Z

Bike

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	===Bike ===		===Bike ===
	*~~https://youtu.be/GiKDDsFEYpI?si=txoQ7QZDno0Ix9tn<nowiki/>~~An alternate version of "Bike" was played during one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>		*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during<nowiki/> one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>

	===Autriche===		===Autriche===

Quants0: /* Bike */

2024-07-23T04:41:23Z

Bike

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	===Bike ===		===Bike ===
	*An alternate version of "Bike" was played during one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, ~~leading up~~ the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>		*https://youtu.be/GiKDDsFEYpI?si=txoQ7QZDno0Ix9tn<nowiki/>An alternate version of "Bike" was played during one of Autechre's webcasts in March 2013, following the release of [[Exai]]. Compared to the released version, the alternate version is slightly shorter and features different modulations of the lead synth.<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GiKDDsFEYpI</ref>

	===Autriche===		===Autriche===