"Basscadet" is a track released by British

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duo Autechre, featured on their second EP, titled ''Basscad,EP'', released by Warp Records on 25 April 1994 (also known as ''Basscadet Mixes''). The EP consists entirely of remixes of the namesake track, which originally appeared on ''

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'', Autechre's 1993 debut album with

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. It is the only Autechre single to be taken from an album. The EP was released as a collection of three 10-inch vinyl singles and peaked at number 56 on the

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. It was also released as a CD single with the addition of "Basscadubmx", and the exclusion of "Basscadoublemx" and "12/4cadetmx". "Bcdtmx" was used for the video of "Basscadet", which was directed by Jess Scott Hunter. ''Basscad EP'' was in 2011 included on the compilation ''

EPs 1991–2002 ''EPs 1991–2002'' is a 5-CD box set which contains material from all 11 EPs released by British electronic music duo Autechre between 1991 and 2002 including Autechre's first EP, Cavity Job, presented for the first time on CD. The "Basscadet" r ...

''. All the Autechre mixes were included, but none of the Beaumont Hannant or Seefeel mixes, making "12/4cadetmx" the only version not to have been released in digital format.

Track listing

All titles are listed without the word "Basscadet" in the liner notes, e.g. the first song is listed as "Bcdtmx". : The US released CD TVT 8717-2 has the same track list as the UK Warp CD.

Personnel

* Autechre – synthesizers, programming, production, engineering * Beaumont Hannant – additional production and remix on "Beaumonthannanttwomx" and "12/4cadetmx" (credited "Reproduced by ...") *Mark Clifford from Seefeel – additional production and remix on "Seefeelmx" (credited "Reproduced by ...")

References

External links

''Basscadet Mixes'' at Warp Records
- official release page.
''Basscadet Mixes Part 1'' on vinyl (with audio clips)

''Basscadet Mixes Part 2'' on vinyl (with audio clips)

''Basscadet Mixes Part 3'' on vinyl (with audio clips)
1994 EPs Autechre EPs Warp (record label) EPs {{1990s-electronic-album-stub