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''Oversteps'' is the tenth album by [[Autechre]]. It was originally released on April 30th, 2010 on [https://warp.net/ Warp Records]. It surprised many listeners and critics with it's focus on melody and ambiance and is often even thought to be a return to form for Rob and Sean. ''Pitchfork'' called it "almost organic compared to something like Confield''".'' | ''Oversteps'' is the tenth album by [[Autechre]]. It was originally released on April 30th, 2010 on [https://warp.net/ Warp Records]. It surprised many listeners and critics with it's focus on melody and ambiance and is often even thought to be a return to form for Rob and Sean. ''Pitchfork'' called it "almost organic compared to something like Confield''".'' | ||
Much of the record was done using Nord[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D364], G2,<!-- unsourced :/ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D695 it was used in the tour but unsure about album --> and Max using Markov chains with "conditional forcing scales and harmonies," [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D219] with much of the software developed for the sessions later being expand on in their 2013 record ''[[Exai]]''. | |||
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* The precussion used on "d-sho qub" was also used in "nth Dafuseder.b" on ''[[Move Of Ten|Move of Ten]].'' nth Dafuseder.b was started before "d-sho" but the latter was finished before the other. [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D921] <!-- THe exact phrasing is "nth D started earlier but lay incomplete for ages, D-Sho came during & after that, but finished first." | |||
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* The cover art's rotated text, in conjunction with the prominent black circle, may be intentionally stylized to resemble the number 10, as ''Oversteps'' is Autechre’s tenth album. | * The cover art's rotated text, in conjunction with the prominent black circle, may be intentionally stylized to resemble the number 10, as ''Oversteps'' is Autechre’s tenth album. | ||
* The CAT number, WARP210, was likely specifically requested by Autechre, as it was the next available number with a “10” in it. | * The CAT number, WARP210, was likely specifically requested by Autechre, as it was the next available number with a “10” in it. | ||
* Sean answered in passing that a theme in ''Oversteps'' was of "memory". [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D805] | |||
Revision as of 17:39, 18 October 2023
Oversteps is the tenth album by Autechre. It was originally released on April 30th, 2010 on Warp Records. It surprised many listeners and critics with it's focus on melody and ambiance and is often even thought to be a return to form for Rob and Sean. Pitchfork called it "almost organic compared to something like Confield".
Much of the record was done using Nord[1], G2, and Max using Markov chains with "conditional forcing scales and harmonies," [2] with much of the software developed for the sessions later being expand on in their 2013 record Exai.
Tracklist
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | r ess | 5:13 |
| 2 | ilanders | 5:32 |
| 3 | known(1) | 4:43 |
| 4 | pt2ph8 | 4:10 |
| 5 | qplay | 4:39 |
| 6 | see on see | 4:37 |
| 7 | Treale | 6:05 |
| 8 | os veix3 | 4:38 |
| 9 | O=0 | 4:53 |
| 10 | d-sho qub | 6:26 |
| 11 | st epreo | 4:08 |
| 12 | redfall | 3:49 |
| 13 | krYlon | 6:09 |
| 14 | Yuop | 6:22 |
| Total | 1:11:22 | |
| Bonus Track(s) | ||
| 15 | Xektses sql (Japanese CD exclusive) | 3:02 |
| Grand Total | 1:14:25 | |
Tracks
r ess
- The track title “r ess” could be in reference to the first initials of Rob and Sean.
ilanders
known(1)
pt2ph8
qplay
see on see
Treale
os veix3
O=0
d-sho qub
- The precussion used on "d-sho qub" was also used in "nth Dafuseder.b" on Move of Ten. nth Dafuseder.b was started before "d-sho" but the latter was finished before the other. [3]
st epreo
redfall
krYlon
Yuop
Xektses sql
Trivia
- The cover art's rotated text, in conjunction with the prominent black circle, may be intentionally stylized to resemble the number 10, as Oversteps is Autechre’s tenth album.
- The CAT number, WARP210, was likely specifically requested by Autechre, as it was the next available number with a “10” in it.
- Sean answered in passing that a theme in Oversteps was of "memory". [4]