| Trainer | |
|---|---|
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| Compilation album by | |
| Released | 10 July 2000 | 
| Genre | IDM, electronic, techno | 
| Length | 145:14 | 
| Label | Warp Records | 
| Producer | Plaid | 
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| Alternative Press | 4/5[2] | 
| Muzik | 4/5[3] | 
| NME | 8/10[4] | 
| Pitchfork | 8.5/10[5] | 
Trainer is a two-disc compilation released in 2000 by Plaid. It includes the group's rare 1991 debut Mbuki Mvuki, as well as other hard-to-find or unreleased material. Some of the tracks were recorded under Plaid's aliases Atypic, Balil and Tura.
Track listing
Disc one
- "Uneasy Listening" – 5:37
 - "Anything" – 5:01
 - "Slice of Cheese" – 6:00
 - "Link" – 6:04
 - "Perplex" – 4:05
 - "Summit" – 4:38
 - "Bouncing Checks" – 5:29
 - "Yak" – 5:51
 - "Scoobs in Columbia" – 5:34
 - "Chirpy" – 4:47
 - "Prig" (as 'Atypic') – 4:52
 - "Eshush" (as 'Balil') – 4:42
 - "Blah" (as 'Atypic') – 4:47
 - "Norte Route" (as 'Balil') – 4:31
 
Disc two
- "Fly Wings" – 4:06
 - "Whirling of Spirits" (as 'Balil') – 5:55
 - "Choke and Fly" (as 'Balil') – 5:51
 - "Small Energies" (as 'Balil') – 6:09
 - "Jolly" (as 'Atypic') – 6:07
 - "Letter" (as 'Tura') – 5:20
 - "Soft Key" (as 'Tura') – 5:18
 - "Reishi" (as 'Tura') – 9:01
 - "Uland" (as 'Balil') – 4:09
 - "Tan Sau" – 6:07
 - "Android" – 7:00
 - "Angry Dolphin" – 8:13[6]
 
References
- ↑ Bush, John. "Trainer – Plaid". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
 - ↑ "Plaid: Trainer". Alternative Press. No. 149. December 2000. p. 86.
 - ↑ Hall, John (August 2000). "Plaid: Trainer". Muzik. No. 63. p. 74.
 - ↑ Segal, Victoria (10 July 2000). "Plaid – Trainer". NME. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
 - ↑ Cooper, Paul (10 July 2000). "Plaid: Trainer". Pitchfork. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
 - ↑ "Plaid - Trainer - Warp - Bleep". Bleep.com. Warp Records. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
 
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