Selection Sixteen
Encyclopedia
Selection Sixteen is a 1999 album
by Squarepusher
, released on Warp Records
. According to the CD, the cover-art is from a film called Acid Trayners 2, which seems to be different pictures of an oscilloscope
. Throughout the record the bass, hooked to an audio/midi converter, played an important part in the composition of synth and drum parts.http://afxlive.watmm.com/squarepusher/images/Making%20Music.jpg
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On the original release, "Schizm Track #2 Mix" is the first track.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Squarepusher
Squarepusher
Squarepusher is the performing pseudonym of Tom Jenkinson, an English electronic music artist signed to Warp Records. He specialises in the electronic music genres of drum and bass and acid, with a significant jazz and musique concrète influence....
, released on Warp Records
Warp Records
Warp, commonly referred to as Warp Records, is a pioneering independent British record label, founded in Sheffield in 1989, notable for discovering some of the more enduring artists in electronic music....
. According to the CD, the cover-art is from a film called Acid Trayners 2, which seems to be different pictures of an oscilloscope
Oscilloscope
An oscilloscope is a type of electronic test instrument that allows observation of constantly varying signal voltages, usually as a two-dimensional graph of one or more electrical potential differences using the vertical or 'Y' axis, plotted as a function of time,...
. Throughout the record the bass, hooked to an audio/midi converter, played an important part in the composition of synth and drum parts.http://afxlive.watmm.com/squarepusher/images/Making%20Music.jpg
Track listing
- "The 'Eye" – 2:17
- "Square Rave" – 3:01
- "Time Borb" – 1:03
- "Dedicated Loop" – 3:47
- "Tomorrow World" – 4:56
- "Cool Veil" – 0:32
- "Schizm Track #1" – 5:07
- "Freeway" – 1:37
- "Snake PassSnake PassThe Snake Pass is the name given to the remote, higher reaches of the A57 road where it crosses the Peak District between Manchester and Sheffield in the north of England...
" – 3:30 - "Yo" – 0:28
- "Mind Rubbers" – 4:05
- "Tesko" – 0:20
- "Acid Tape Track" – 3:53
"Anti-Greylord Protection Scheme Prelude"
Most releases of Selection Sixteen include "Anti-Greylord Protection Scheme Prelude" in a slightly rearranged order. "Ceephax Mix" was remixed by Squarepusher's brother, Andy Jenkinson, aka Ceephax Acid CrewCeephax Acid Crew
Ceephax Acid Crew is a British acid techno and drum and bass electronic musician named Andy Jenkinson. Jenkinson is also known simply by the pseudonym Ceephax, which is a pun on the BBC teletext service Ceefax...
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On the original release, "Schizm Track #2 Mix" is the first track.
- "8 Bit Mix #1" – 1:04
- "8 Bit Mix #2" – 0:55
- "Schizm Track #2 Mix" – 3:45
- "Ceephax Mix" (remixed by Andy JenkinsonCeephax Acid CrewCeephax Acid Crew is a British acid techno and drum and bass electronic musician named Andy Jenkinson. Jenkinson is also known simply by the pseudonym Ceephax, which is a pun on the BBC teletext service Ceefax...
) – 6:02