Autechre and Mark Broom

British techno DJ and producer Mark Broom, known for his ambient-techno style, founded Pure Plastic label and collaborated with The Black Dog's Ed Handley and Andy Turner. His debut album, "Angie Is a Shoplifter," came in 1996. Broom gained fame for his remixes and various aliases, including Kape I’ll Miester and Kruton.

Autechre, formed by Sean Booth and Rob Brown from Rochdale, England, revolutionized electronic music since the '90s with their evolving, experimental sound. Known for landmark albums like "Incunabula" and "Tri Repetae," they pioneered IDM and challenged musical norms, inspiring countless artists. Their influential work includes the algorithmic "Confield" and the ambitious "NTS Sessions." They've collaborated with artists like Aphex Twin and remixed acts such as Saint Etienne. Their music, rooted in vintage electro yet ever-evolving, remains a staple of avant-garde electronica.