''Enter'' is the debut studio album by American techno group
Cybotron, released in 1983.
In 1990, it was reissued under the new title ''Clear''.
[ In 2013, it was reissued under the original title, ''Enter'', with additional bonus tracks.][
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Critical reception
John Bush of AllMusic
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gave the album 5 stars out of 5, saying: "The collision of uanAtkins' vision for cosmic funk and the arena rock instincts of Rick Davis results in a surprisingly cohesive album, dated for all the right reasons and quite pop-minded."[ Lee DeVito of '']Metro Times
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'' said, "''Enter'' aims to do a lot of things here, but, thanks to driving drum machine beats, dancing and escapism almost always top the agenda."[ According to Miles Raymer of '']Pitchfork
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'', who gave the album an 8.7 out of 10, the album is "widely considered to be where Detroit techno began".[
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Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
* Juan Atkins
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– electronics, vocals, production
* Richard "3070" Davis – electronics, vocals, production
* John "Jon-5" Housely – guitar
References
External links
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1983 debut albums
Cybotron albums
Fantasy Records albums