Sean Booth
Sean Booth
Autechre are an English electronic music duo consisting of Rob Brown and Sean Booth, both from Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1987, they are one of the most prominent acts signed to Warp Records, a label known for its pioneering electronic music and through which all Autechre albums have been released...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMusician
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You're able to perform really complex mathematics and therefore re-generate a different curve that might be impossible to do using analog techniques.
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I speak to other people at Astralwerks and it's like, as soon as the Chemical Brothers album shows up everything stops for six months.
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The Internet's kinda in danger of getting heart disease pretty soon, I think. Arteries are getting clogged.
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It's claustrophobic, and I think it is to do with the amount that we're exposing people to one particular point.
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A mate of mine said recently said a lot of stuff sounds like you're listening to it outside, but also like you're surrounded by it, and I think that's quite similar.
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I don't know whether I'm, like, jumping the gun but it's possible that in the future we may be able to use the information that we can't receive at the moment.
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I hate the idea of getting in a building that someone else has designed and having to do something to it yourself to sort of dress it up - it's like using presets in your tracks.
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It just comes down to taste at the end of the day, and that's something you can't really analyze. Yeah, I think to have it all there is basically best, regardless of whether there's hiss there as well.
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I'd rather be on a label that understands us and allows us to be a bit odd.
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They've been brought up on the best music. It's gonna be so good.
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I think doing more live stuff's made us feel a certain way about that particular point. I quite like small clubs. I don't really like playing in big clubs, and I think I'm really into the idea of a few people being together.
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I've never seen America as being one place, but I think the record industry people I've spoken to - although they will acknowledge that the cities are completely different from each other - I think they still handle it as being one territory.
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It doesn't really exist; it's just basically lots of different stages between the two pieces, and you end up with, like, a third shape that doesn't exist but is suggested to you by the image.
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It's incredible, but I think a lot of people it shot over their heads 'cause they're used to just getting images and messing around with them, and for us to do something quite so 'designed' was a bit of a shock.