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* The title is a play on ''[[Envane]]''<nowiki/>'s Quarter trackers, but MCR may also stand for Manchester, since it was performed live there.<!-- saw sean refer to Manchester as MCR on mastadon --> | * The title is a play on ''[[Envane]]''<nowiki/>'s Quarter trackers, but MCR may also stand for Manchester, since it was performed live there.<!-- saw sean refer to Manchester as MCR on mastadon --> | ||
== Cover == | |||
* The cover art's font is [https://www.dafont.com/shadeerah.font Shadeerah Light]. | |||
* During the promotion cycle of ''Confield'', a page was posted<!-- the short's description links to rubber johnny but i remember that one was incorrect, and it was a different page. remind me to find that again. It had a weird chiastic slide aesthetic in the archived version which i assume the page itself would've featured the confileid video. --> by Warp on (3rd April? 4th March? i hate dates) 2001 titled Confileid (Con File ID) which featured the cover animated and where multiple frames of the video were the images that was used in the design of ''Confield''.[https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-NsvXJ5DyAk]<!-- dont know how to phrase the last part, but basically see the images of confield's physical. If the video can be annotated after being reuploaded here, the exact frames can be cited. --> | |||
** When ''Confield'' was reissued, Warp put out higher quality versions of the Confield animations set to album tracks as shorts,<!-- they also put out one as a social media post, which is way higher quality, AND which also featured the draft cover animated. don't know where to fit that in but this should be added --> both of the original for [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/LgZQGpK3o-8 Sim Gishel] and [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/6Zci4NpOQlA Lentic Catachresis], as well as different versions including a fountain-like eruption for [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sSgvFBESo_A VI Scose Poise], [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/o1Mu3VcN8tE Cfern], [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/pyJmCTBjJZ8 Pen Expers]; a side downpour for [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/rtstpM8WJ-A Bine] and [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kCOVyc-Jw3M Eidetic Casein]; and a top-down view for [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/MAipXaToYQs Parhelic Triangle] and [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/GC5k4dDyhjU Uviol]. <!-- would probably help to have the videos downloaded for future reference here, ey? --> | |||
** The vinyl reissue also a different frame for the cover from the original Confield cover. [https://www.discogs.com/release/26137631-Autechre-Confield/image/SW1hZ2U6OTExNzc0NzU=] | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20231021172129/https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/jtv_user_pictures/97bd9d1b-0349-4936-b8b1-712257ec4e85-channel_offline_image-1920x1080.jpeg" A high quality frame of the animation was also used as a Twitch image for au7echre.] <!-- probably better to save this image here --> | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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* The CAT number, WARP128, was likely specifically requested by Autechre. 128 is the seventh power of 2. | * The CAT number, WARP128, was likely specifically requested by Autechre. 128 is the seventh power of 2. | ||
* ''Confield'' was originally titled "[https://www.discogs.com/release/24370391-Autechre-LED L.E.D.]" on a promotional CDr, distributed by [https://www.discogs.com/label/22255-Source Source 360°] | * ''Confield'' was originally titled "[https://www.discogs.com/release/24370391-Autechre-LED L.E.D.]" on a promotional CDr, distributed by [https://www.discogs.com/label/22255-Source Source 360°] | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 21 October 2023
Confield is the sixth album by Autechre. It was originally released on April 30th, 2001 on Warp Records. It was later repressed on vinyl in 2023, alongside Draft 7.30.
Tracklist
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VI Scose Poise | 6:57 |
| 2 | Cfern | 6:41 |
| 3 | Pen Expers | 7:08 |
| 4 | Sim Gishel | 7:15 |
| 5 | Parhelic Triangle | 6:04 |
| 6 | Bine | 4:41 |
| 7 | Eidetic Casein | 6:12 |
| 8 | Uviol | 8:35 |
| 9 | Lentic Catachresis | 8:30 |
| Total | 1:02:03 | |
| Bonus Track(s) | ||
| 10 | MCR Quarter (Recorded Live At Band On The Wall, Manchester 1998) [Japanese CD exclusive] | 11:03 |
| Grand Total | 1:13:06 | |
Tracks
VI Scose Poise
Cfern
Pen Expers
- The title is likely a reference to GenExpr, the Max patching language.
Sim Gishel
Parhelic Triangle
Bine
Eidetic Casein
Uviol
Lentic Catachresis
MCR Quarter
- The title is a play on Envane's Quarter trackers, but MCR may also stand for Manchester, since it was performed live there.
Cover
- The cover art's font is Shadeerah Light.
- During the promotion cycle of Confield, a page was posted by Warp on (3rd April? 4th March? i hate dates) 2001 titled Confileid (Con File ID) which featured the cover animated and where multiple frames of the video were the images that was used in the design of Confield.[1]
- When Confield was reissued, Warp put out higher quality versions of the Confield animations set to album tracks as shorts, both of the original for Sim Gishel and Lentic Catachresis, as well as different versions including a fountain-like eruption for VI Scose Poise, Cfern, Pen Expers; a side downpour for Bine and Eidetic Casein; and a top-down view for Parhelic Triangle and Uviol.
- The vinyl reissue also a different frame for the cover from the original Confield cover. [2]
- A high quality frame of the animation was also used as a Twitch image for au7echre.
![A high quality frame of the animation was also used as a Twitch image for au7echre.](https://web.archive.org/web/20231021172129/https://static-cdn.jtvnw.net/jtv_user_pictures/97bd9d1b-0349-4936-b8b1-712257ec4e85-channel_offline_image-1920x1080.jpeg"){kind=link}
Trivia
- The CAT number, WARP128, was likely specifically requested by Autechre. 128 is the seventh power of 2.
- Confield was originally titled "L.E.D." on a promotional CDr, distributed by Source 360°