Automaton

The story

1. Bill Laswell in slow meditative ambient Dub mode. Personnel include Gabe Gatz from Blind Idiot God and DJ Spooky, as well as Bill Laswell alumni Nicky Skopelites, Lilli Haydn, Tetsu Inoue and Robert Musso. 2. Electro-punk outfit from the Pacific Northwest comprised of Okibi and Steeve B. They combine a number of industrial, noise, pop, and post-punk elements into a danceable and eclectic mix of politics, story-telling, and the occult. 3. Seattle threesome formerly known as the Automaton Adventure Series recall Built to Spill

From Last.fm, written by its listeners.

Stories

Beyond the records: books, other lives and interviews, from the band and its members.

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Records

Records from MusicBrainz. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive.

Members

• Project
  DXT
• Project
  Bill Laswell

Members past and present, each with their own page. From MusicBrainz.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Automaton in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Automaton in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

If you like Automaton

• Sub Dub2 sources agree
• Wordsound I-Powa2 sources agree
• Mad ProfessorListenBrainz listeners
• Techno AnimalListenBrainz listeners
• Dub SyndicateListenBrainz listeners
• Neville MurrayListenBrainz listeners
• Miles DavisListenBrainz listeners
• Bad BrainsListenBrainz listeners
• Augustus PabloListenBrainz listeners
• AutechreListenBrainz listeners
• Keith HudsonListenBrainz listeners
• LloopListenBrainz listeners

Where the listeners of ListenBrainz, Last.fm and Deezer agree, with the circle of Automaton’s own bands. A source that names other people with the same name is left out.