Nerve Net is a 1992 music album by the British

United Kingdom

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 musician Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...

. It marked a return to more rock

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-oriented material, mixed with heavily syncopated rhythms, experimental electronic compositions and an occasional touch of jazz. The ambient sensibility is still there on several tracks, though it is often darker and moodier than the pieces Eno is best known for.

The album generated 12-inch and CD singles for the pieces "Ali Click"[], and "Fractal Zoom"[], both of which featured various remixes of the songs by the likes of Moby

Moby

Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, and photographer. He is known mainly for his sample-based electronic music and his outspoken liberal political views, including his support of veganism and animal rights.Moby gained attention in the early...

, Markus Dravs

Markus Dravs

Markus Dravs is a music producer, programmer, engineer, and mixer.After hearing Brian Eno's collaboration with David Byrne "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts", he decided to get into engineering....

 and Isaac Osapanin.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...

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1. "Fractal Zoom" – 6:24
2. "Wire Shock" – 5:27
3. "What Actually Happened?" – 4:41
4. "Pierre in Mist" – 3:47
5. "My Squelchy Life" – 4:02
6. "Juju Space Jazz" – 4:26
7. "The Roil, the Choke" – 5:00
8. "Ali Click" – 4:13
9. "Distributed Being" – 6:10
10. "Web" – 6:21
11. "Web (Lascaux Mix)" – 9:44
12. "Decentre" – 3:26

2005 Remaster

On June 28, 2005, a remastered version of Nerve Net was issued with the following bonus tracks:

13. "Fractal Zoom" (Separate Time Edit)
    
14. "Ali Click" (Doo Gap Mix)
    

Personnel

• Robert Ahwai – Guitar
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• Peter Anderson – Guitar
• Richard Bailey – drums
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• Duchess Nell Catchpole – vocals
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  , Voices
• Ian Dench
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   – drum loop
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• Markus Dravs – Drums, Drum programming, Treatments
• Wayne Duchamp – Alto Saxophone
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• Brian Eno
  Brian Eno
  Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...
  
   – Organ
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  , Synthesizer
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  , Bass Guitar
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  , Guitar, keyboards
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  , Tenor Saxophone
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  , Vocals, Voices, Multi Instruments, Treatments, African Organ, Animal Sounds, Arabesque
• Roger Eno
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   – Piano
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  , Sampling
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• Robert Fripp
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   – Guitar
• John Paul Jones
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   – Piano
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• John May – Voices, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
• Roderick Melvin – Piano
• Sugarfoot Moffett – Drums
• John Moorby – Voices, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
• Alice Ngukwe – Tenor Saxophone
• Winston Ngukwe – Conga
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• Isaac Osapanin – Conga
• Anita Patel – Voices, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
• Sunita Patel – Voices, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
• Yogish Patel – Voices, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
• Curtis Pelican – Trumpet
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• Robert Quine
  Robert Quine
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   – Guitar, Rhythm Guitar
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• Cecil Stamper III – Drums
• Benmont Tench
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   – percussion
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• Christine West-Oram – Vocals
• Jamie West-Oram – Guitar, Rhythm Guitar
• Romeo WIlliams – Bass Guitar

Ali Click

Ali Click (1992) is a CD Maxi-Single of remixes of the song "Ali Click" from Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...

's album Nerve Net. It is also notable for the inclusion of "I Fall Up", one of the tracks from the withdrawn My Squelchy Life album.

1. "Ali Click [Grid Master Edit]" – 4:48
2. "Ali Click [Album Edit]" – 3:41
3. "Ali Click [Rural 'Doo Gap' Mix]" – 4:43
4. "Ali Click [Trance Mix - Long]" – 7:28
5. "Ali Click [Darkly Mad Mix]" – 4:09
6. "Ali Click [Grid Master Edit]" – 7:10
7. "Ali Click [Beirut Hilton Mix]" – 4:04
8. "I Fall Up" – 4:54

Fractal Zoom

Fractal Zoom' (1992) is a CD Maxi-Single of remixes of the song "Fractal Zoom" from Brian Eno

Brian Eno

Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , commonly known as Brian Eno or simply as Eno , is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer and visual artist, known as one of the principal innovators of ambient music.Eno studied at Colchester Institute art school in Essex,...

's album Nerve Net. Tracks marked '*' mixed by Markus "Dravius" Draws. Tracks marked '**' mixed remixed with additional production by Moby

Moby

Richard Melville Hall , better known by his stage name Moby, is an American musician, DJ, and photographer. He is known mainly for his sample-based electronic music and his outspoken liberal political views, including his support of veganism and animal rights.Moby gained attention in the early...

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1. "Fractal Zoom [Separate Time Edit]" * – 4:14
2. "Fractal Zoom [Mary's Birthday Edit]" ** – 3:50
3. "Fractal Zoom [Up River Mix]" ** – 8:10
4. "Fractal Zoom" * – 7:00
5. "The Roil, The Choke" – 5:03
6. "Fractal Zoom [Naive Mix I]" ** – 5:27
7. "Fractal Zoom [Zaire Mix]" * – 6:16
8. "Fractal Zoom [Naive Mix II]" ** – 5:56
9. "Fractal Zoom [Landed Mix]" ** – 5:55
10. "Fractal Zoom [Bucolic Mix]" ** – 4:44
11. "Fractal Zoom [Separate Time Full Length]" * – 6:26
12. "Fractal Zoom [Mary's Birthday Mix]" ** – 7:06