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Gescom is a musical collective that is associated with [[Autechre]]. The earliest mention of the group was under the thanks credits for ''[[Incunabula]].'' During their 2013 AMA, Rob mentioned that Gescom is a separate project from work as Autechre.[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D226] Sean confirms that at least 15-20 people have been part of the group, including him and Rob.[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D301] Sean also mentions that it means other people can release material without their involvement.[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D325]
Gescom is a musical collective that is associated with [[Autechre]]. The earliest mention of the group was under the thanks credits for ''[[Incunabula]].'' During their 2013 AMA, Rob mentioned that Gescom is a separate project from work as Autechre.<ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D226</ref> Sean confirms that at least 15-20 people have been part of the group, including him and Rob.<ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D301</ref> Sean also mentions that it means other people can release material without their involvement.<ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D325</ref>


==Discography[https://www.discogs.com/artist/49]==
==Discography<ref>https://www.discogs.com/artist/49</ref>==


===Album===
===Album===
*''Minidisc'' (1998)
*''Minidisc'' (1998)
**Written by Sean Booth, Rob Brown and Russell Haswell.[https://img.macba.cat/public/rwm/uploads/20120508/Composingwithprocess6.2_eng.pdf]
**Written by Sean Booth, Rob Brown and Russell Haswell.<ref>https://img.macba.cat/public/rwm/uploads/20120508/Composingwithprocess6.2_eng.pdf</ref>
*''A1-D1'' (2007)
*''A1-D1'' (2007)


===EPs / Singles===
===EPs / Singles===
*''Gescom E.P.'' (1994)  
*''Gescom E.P.'' (1994)  
**Written by Sean Booth, Rob Brown, Rob Hall, Darrell Fitton and Daniel 72.[https://www.discogs.com/release/195-Gescom-Gescom-EP]
**Written by Sean Booth, Rob Brown, Rob Hall, Darrell Fitton and Daniel 72.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/195-Gescom-Gescom-EP</ref>
*''C & D'' (1995) (also known as Gescom 2)<!--https://www.discogs.com/master/18522-Gescom-C-D-->
*''C & D'' (1995) (also known as Gescom 2)<!--https://www.discogs.com/master/18522-Gescom-C-D-->
**Written by Rob Brown, Sean Booth, and Andy Maddocks.[https://www.discogs.com/release/1927-Gescom-C-D]
**Written by Rob Brown, Sean Booth, and Andy Maddocks.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/1927-Gescom-C-D</ref>
*''The Sounds of Machines Our Parents Used'' (1995)
*''The Sounds of Machines Our Parents Used'' (1995)
*''Key Nell'' (1995)
*''Key Nell'' (1995)
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*''Keynell (Autechre remixes)'' (1996)
*''Keynell (Autechre remixes)'' (1996)
*''Ad Vanz Vs Gescom / Foehn - Split Series #2'' (1998)<!--https://www.discogs.com/release/13018-Ad-Vanz-Vs-Gescom-Foehn-Split-Series-2-->
*''Ad Vanz Vs Gescom / Foehn - Split Series #2'' (1998)<!--https://www.discogs.com/release/13018-Ad-Vanz-Vs-Gescom-Foehn-Split-Series-2-->
**Written by Rob Brown and Rob Hall.[https://fatcatrecords.bandcamp.com/album/split-series-2]
**Written by Rob Brown and Rob Hall.<ref>https://fatcatrecords.bandcamp.com/album/split-series-2</ref>
*''This'' (1998)
*''This'' (1998)
*''That'' (1998)
*''That'' (1998)
*''ISS:SA'' (2003)
*''ISS:SA'' (2003) <!-- note on megamix https://web.archive.org/web/2/https://post.lurk.org/@sean_ae/112591899866808551 -->
*''Skull Snap'' (2011)
*''Skull Snap'' (2011)


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*''[[AMKS_1]]'' (2021)
*''[[AMKS_1]]'' (2021)


===Rarities[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1i1o90JzFLUelov8bydmpurOCDhktdd-oMbErw8G0AXA/edit?hl=en#gid=3]===  
===Rarities<ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1i1o90JzFLUelov8bydmpurOCDhktdd-oMbErw8G0AXA/edit?hl=en#gid=3</ref>===  
*Bronchusix
*Bronchusix
*Snorkel
*Snorkel
**Copyrighted 1994, written by Sean Booth and Rob Brown.[https://www.discogs.com/release/2496846-Various-Groove-Techno-From-Acid-To-Ambient]
**Copyrighted 1994, written by Sean Booth and Rob Brown.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/2496846-Various-Groove-Techno-From-Acid-To-Ambient</ref>
*Tony LeMesmer
*Tony LeMesmer
*Sklf2
*Sklf2
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*Stoop
*Stoop
*Leritue (Gibber Mix)  
*Leritue (Gibber Mix)  
** Written by Sean Booth and Rob Brown. [https://www.discogs.com/release/282-Various-Alt-Frequencies-3]
** Written by Sean Booth and Rob Brown. <ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/282-Various-Alt-Frequencies-3</ref>
*Untitled ''(Mask 400)''
*Untitled ''(Mask 400)''
*Around Absolute Zero
*Around Absolute Zero
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*YXJ440M
*YXJ440M
[[File:Horizon.png|thumb|Screenshot of the program used to generate Horizon.]]
[[File:Horizon.png|thumb|Screenshot of the program used to generate Horizon.]]
*Horizon[https://forum.watmm.com/topic/59299-sean-booth-horizon/]
*Horizon
**Horizon is a generative piece made using the BBC BASIC programming language for the BBC Micro series of microcomputers. It was originally created by Sean in 2004 for the rand()% generative radio station by the BBC.[https://forum.watmm.com/topic/59299-sean-booth-horizon/]
**Horizon is a generative piece made using the BBC BASIC programming language for the BBC Micro series of microcomputers. It was originally created by Sean in 2004 for the rand()% generative radio station by the BBC.<ref>https://forum.watmm.com/topic/59299-sean-booth-horizon/</ref>
**It was supposed to be reused for the Composing with Process radio series from [https://rwm.macba.cat/ Radio Web MACBA] in 2010, but was mistakenly credited to Sean instead of Gescom.[https://forum.watmm.com/topic/58850-composing-with-process-radio-programme/?do=findComment&comment=1438583][https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D315][https://forum.watmm.com/topic/86350-does-anyone-have-a-recording-to-share-of-sean-booths-piece-horizon/] It was subsequently replaced with a piece by Ryoji Ikeda due to Warp Record's exclusivity policies.[https://rwm.macba.cat/en/research/composing-process-perspectives-generative-and-systems-music-12-exclusives]
**It was supposed to be reused for the Composing with Process radio series from [https://rwm.macba.cat/ Radio Web MACBA] in 2010, but was mistakenly credited to Sean instead of Gescom.<ref>https://forum.watmm.com/topic/58850-composing-with-process-radio-programme/?do=findComment&comment=1438583</ref><ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D315</ref><ref>https://forum.watmm.com/topic/86350-does-anyone-have-a-recording-to-share-of-sean-booths-piece-horizon/</ref> It was subsequently replaced with a piece by Ryoji Ikeda due to Warp Record's exclusivity policies.<ref>https://rwm.macba.cat/en/research/composing-process-perspectives-generative-and-systems-music-12-exclusives</ref>
**The full BBC BASIC code used to create the track is featured on the artwork of its ID3 metadata – an emulator screenshot of the program after being loaded. It only uses 6 lines.
**The full BBC BASIC code used to create the track is featured on the artwork of its ID3 metadata – an emulator screenshot of the program after being loaded. It only uses 6 lines.
**The track is named after the emulator that was used in its creation, [https://www.bannister.org/software/horizon.htm Horizon]. The program's filename is actually "EL25", as shown on the screenshot.  
**The track is named after the emulator that was used in its creation, [https://www.bannister.org/software/horizon.htm Horizon]. The program's filename is actually "EL25", as shown on the screenshot.  


*[[Hanalgig]]
*''[[Hanalgig]]''


===Remixes===  
===Remixes===  
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===Collaborations===
===Collaborations===
*Mira Calix – ''Ilanga'' (Production Assisted by Gescom[https://www.discogs.com/release/159-Mira-Calix-Ilanga] )
*Mira Calix – ''Ilanga''
*LSD Dream Emulator (Art Credited to Gescom and Sean Booth[https://web.archive.org/web/20231229114858/https://post.lurk.org/@sean_ae/111660687133105749] )
**Production Assisted by Gescom <ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/159-Mira-Calix-Ilanga</ref>
*LSD Dream Emulator
**Art Credited to Gescom and Sean Booth<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20231229114858/https://post.lurk.org/@sean_ae/111660687133105749</ref>


===Live Shows===
===Live Shows===
See [https://ra.co/dj/gescom], also Live DJ recording at Cay Aoyama Tokyo 2000-07-01
See<ref>https://ra.co/dj/gescom</ref>, also Live DJ recording at Cay Aoyama Tokyo 2000-07-01
 
== References ==
<references />

Revision as of 08:51, 10 June 2024

Gescom is a musical collective that is associated with Autechre. The earliest mention of the group was under the thanks credits for Incunabula. During their 2013 AMA, Rob mentioned that Gescom is a separate project from work as Autechre.[1] Sean confirms that at least 15-20 people have been part of the group, including him and Rob.[2] Sean also mentions that it means other people can release material without their involvement.[3]

Discography[4]

Album

  • Minidisc (1998)
    • Written by Sean Booth, Rob Brown and Russell Haswell.[5]
  • A1-D1 (2007)

EPs / Singles

  • Gescom E.P. (1994)
    • Written by Sean Booth, Rob Brown, Rob Hall, Darrell Fitton and Daniel 72.[6]
  • C & D (1995) (also known as Gescom 2)
    • Written by Rob Brown, Sean Booth, and Andy Maddocks.[7]
  • The Sounds of Machines Our Parents Used (1995)
  • Key Nell (1995)
  • Motor (1996)
  • Keynell (Autechre remixes) (1996)
  • Ad Vanz Vs Gescom / Foehn - Split Series #2 (1998)
    • Written by Rob Brown and Rob Hall.[8]
  • This (1998)
  • That (1998)
  • ISS:SA (2003)
  • Skull Snap (2011)

DJ Mixes

  • Disengage (1994-1996)
  • AMKS_1 (2021)

Rarities[9]

  • Bronchusix
  • Snorkel
    • Copyrighted 1994, written by Sean Booth and Rob Brown.[10]
  • Tony LeMesmer
  • Sklf2
  • Two Of
  • Peel Xyzdub
  • Stoop
  • Leritue (Gibber Mix)
    • Written by Sean Booth and Rob Brown. [11]
  • Untitled (Mask 400)
  • Around Absolute Zero
  • 9Û5©03^.¶·5K70¸12i--) ..1`2`|||
  • PN-1.3.15
  • YXJ440M
Screenshot of the program used to generate Horizon.
  • Horizon
    • Horizon is a generative piece made using the BBC BASIC programming language for the BBC Micro series of microcomputers. It was originally created by Sean in 2004 for the rand()% generative radio station by the BBC.[12]
    • It was supposed to be reused for the Composing with Process radio series from Radio Web MACBA in 2010, but was mistakenly credited to Sean instead of Gescom.[13][14][15] It was subsequently replaced with a piece by Ryoji Ikeda due to Warp Record's exclusivity policies.[16]
    • The full BBC BASIC code used to create the track is featured on the artwork of its ID3 metadata – an emulator screenshot of the program after being loaded. It only uses 6 lines.
    • The track is named after the emulator that was used in its creation, Horizon. The program's filename is actually "EL25", as shown on the screenshot.

Remixes

  • Push Button Objects - Non-Existant (Keyed In by Gescom)
  • Man Parrish - Boogie Down Bronx (Remix)
  • Hecker - Itiso161/ae (Remix - Gescom)
  • Passarani - Phonok (Vacuum Party Mix)
  • Kid Acne - Eddy Fresh (Gescom Remix)
  • Kid Acne - Eddy Fresh (Gescom Dub Mix)

Collaborations

  • Mira Calix – Ilanga
    • Production Assisted by Gescom [17]
  • LSD Dream Emulator
    • Art Credited to Gescom and Sean Booth[18]

Live Shows

See[19], also Live DJ recording at Cay Aoyama Tokyo 2000-07-01

References

  1. ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D226
  2. ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D301
  3. ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D325
  4. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/artist/49
  5. ↑ https://img.macba.cat/public/rwm/uploads/20120508/Composingwithprocess6.2_eng.pdf
  6. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/195-Gescom-Gescom-EP
  7. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/1927-Gescom-C-D
  8. ↑ https://fatcatrecords.bandcamp.com/album/split-series-2
  9. ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1i1o90JzFLUelov8bydmpurOCDhktdd-oMbErw8G0AXA/edit?hl=en#gid=3
  10. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/2496846-Various-Groove-Techno-From-Acid-To-Ambient
  11. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/282-Various-Alt-Frequencies-3
  12. ↑ https://forum.watmm.com/topic/59299-sean-booth-horizon/
  13. ↑ https://forum.watmm.com/topic/58850-composing-with-process-radio-programme/?do=findComment&comment=1438583
  14. ↑ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XAizLmKun4yF6oBVUhIrewYN-ZiY_9ORckmT-hF93Ho/edit#gid=0&range=D315
  15. ↑ https://forum.watmm.com/topic/86350-does-anyone-have-a-recording-to-share-of-sean-booths-piece-horizon/
  16. ↑ https://rwm.macba.cat/en/research/composing-process-perspectives-generative-and-systems-music-12-exclusives
  17. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/release/159-Mira-Calix-Ilanga
  18. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20231229114858/https://post.lurk.org/@sean_ae/111660687133105749
  19. ↑ https://ra.co/dj/gescom
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