''Oneiric'' is the debut album by electronic musician

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(Barry Lynn). The word

oneiric Oneiric most commonly refers to: * Dreams, during sleep * Oneirology, the science of dreams Oneiric may also refer to: * Oneiric (film theory), dreams as a metaphor for film—or in critiques thereof * ''Oneiric'' (album), 2006, by Boxcutter * '' ...

means "of or pertaining to dreams; resembling a dream, dreamlike". This release established Boxcutter's experimental breaks and bass-driven style of music, which at first appraisal was labeled as dubstep because of its similar

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rhythms and warped basslines. However, comparisons were also drawn to IDMGutterbreakz interview
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and processed samples of live instrumentation. "Tauhid", for instance, begins with a distorted flute sample that intercuts throughout the track, while "Sunshine V.I.P." features choppy, rapid-fire beat sequencing sourced from live drums in addition to a flute melody. Lynn says of his approach to musicmaking: The track "Hyloz" was used in

Amon Tobin Amon Adonai Santos de Araújo Tobin (born February 7, 1972), known as Amon Tobin (), is a Brazilian electronic musician, composer and producer. He is noted for his unusual methodology in sound design and music production. He has released eight ...

's live mix set during his

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tour in 2007, though it is mistakenly listed as "Grub" on the subsequent release.

Track listing

# "Tauhid" – 5:40 # "Grub" – 6:18 # "Skuff'd" – 5:17 # "Gave Dub" – 4:28 # "Brood" – 5:40 # "Mossy" – 5:20 # "Rikta" – 5:11 # "Sunshine V.I.P." – 6:26 # "Bad You Do" – 6:13 # "Silver Birch Solstice" – 5:29 # "Hyloz" – 5:12 # "Chlorophyll" – 4:10

References

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