Andy: "This has quite an introspective sound. It was always going to be the last track. It's last on the album as it feels like a closer." "I like the stuttery beat that kicks in. I think it was us getting to know the E-mu Emulator EIV, which we managed to get at the time, and figuring out all the looping and editing things you could do with that. A lot of the programming style on this comes from us getting acquainted with that new technology." "Our expectations were quite low with this album. We were happy with the music, but we were unsure about our f… read more
Andy: "This has quite an introspective sound. It was always going to be the last track. It's last on the album as it feels like a closer.&q… read more
Andy: "This has quite an introspective sound. It was always going to be the last track. It's last on the album as it feels like a closer." "I like the stuttery beat t… read more
Plaid sit right at the very heart of global electronica. In fact there's a very real sense in which Ed Handley and Andy Turner are the perfect encapsulation of what the electronic music of their generation was all about. As Plaid and as two-thirds of The Black Dog, they were central to the Artificial Intelligence movement of the early-mid 1990s: alongside their WARP stablemates Autechre, The Aphex Twin, B12 and allies like Richie Hawtin, Speedy J, Kenny Larkin, they brought new rhythmic variation, emotive melody and sensual textures to electronic music, creating a warm and welc… read more
Plaid sit right at the very heart of global electronica. In fact there's a very real sense in which Ed Handley and Andy Turner are the perfect encapsulation of what the electronic musi… read more
Plaid sit right at the very heart of global electronica. In fact there's a very real sense in which Ed Handley and Andy Turner are the perfect encapsulation of what the electronic music of their generation was all about. As Plaid … read more