This track contains a sample from Medieval Overture by Return to Forever (1976). Andy: "This track was inspired by the band Return to Forever. We lifted the kind of jazzy time signature from them and wrote something around it." "The house we wrote a lot of the album in was in London, and it used to be owned by the guy behind the Airfix model company. It was quite a grand flat. We were dating girls across the road, so we showed off and rented this flat, even though we could have both put deposits down on a proper house and had a cushy life (laughs), but we totally blew… read more
This track contains a sample from Medieval Overture by Return to Forever (1976). Andy: "This track was inspired by the band Return to Forever. We lifted the kind of jazzy time signa… 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