On Thu, 6 Feb 1997, Chavez-Paul wrote:
quoted 14 lines <where did the moniker autechre come from...>> <where did the moniker autechre come from...>
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> FAQT Magazine #1, March 1996, Interview with Rob & Sean.
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> Q: Where does the name come from?
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> A: Off a computer screen. We were naming a track and in the track window
> we typed in a few letters (only allows for eight characters). The name
> was pronounceable and we liked the sound of it. It's not really
> important.
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> There you go.
This has been my suspicion all along. Most of their songnames look like
filenames on a braindead OS/file system.
Che