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''Peel Session 2'' is the second
John Peel John Robert Parker Ravenscroft (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), better known as John Peel, was an English radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original disc jockeys on BBC Radio 1, broadcasting regularly from ...
session that
Autechre Autechre ( ) are an English electronic music duo consisting of Rob Brown and Sean Booth, both from Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1987, they are among the best known acts signed to UK electronic label Warp Records, through which all o ...
recorded. The tracks were given to Peel in August 1999 and aired on 8 September 1999. The EP was released by
Warp Records Warp Records is a British independent record label that specialises in Electronic music, electronic, indie rock and experimental music. It was founded in Sheffield in 1989 by Steve Beckett, Robert Mitchell and Robert Gordon. It has released recor ...
at the end of 2000. The artwork for ''Peel Session 2'', created by
The Designers Republic The Designers Republic is a British graphic design studio based in Sheffield, England, founded in 1986 by Ian Anderson and Nick Phillips (graphic designer), Nick Phillips. They are best known for electronic music logos, album artwork, and an ...
, is matte white lettering on a
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white background with a matte
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border. In the top left corner of the booklet cover, Autechre is written in
black Black is a color that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. It is an achromatic color, without chroma, like white and grey. It is often used symbolically or figuratively to represent darkness.Eva Heller, ''P ...
. Below this in white lettering is the EP title, ''Peel Session 2''. All tracks except for "19 Headaches" were unnamed when given to John Peel. He himself named the tracks.


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{{Authority control 2000 EPs Peel Sessions recordings Live EPs Autechre EPs 2000 live albums Warp Records live albums Warp Records EPs Albums with cover art by The Designers Republic