Effector (album)

Effector
Studio album by Download
Released	October 23, 2000
Recorded	1999–2000 (Subconscious Studios, Hollywood)
Genre	IDM
Length	46:03
Label	Nettwerk, Subconscious Communications
Producer	cEvin Key, Phil Western
Download chronology
III (1997) Effector (2000) Inception: The Subconscious Jams 1994-1995 (2002)

Effector is an electronica album by Canadian electronic music group Download.

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1. "Carrier Tone" – 4:02
2. "Muscaria" – 5:09
3. "Vagator" – 6:12
4. "Ego Dissolve" – 5:31
5. "The Guide" – 5:27
6. "Chrysanthemum" – 5:03
7. "Ayahuasca" – 3:55
8. "Two Worlds Collide" – 6:44
9. "Affirmed" – 4:04

All songs by cEvin Key & Phil Western,^[1] except for "Ego Dissolve" and "Ayahuasca" by Key, Western & Van Rooy.^[2]

• cEvin Key
• Phil Western

• William van Rooy - additional electronics (4, 7)^[2]

The cover is a photograph of an amusement ride in Dresden, taken by Anthony Valcic^[3] using a very slow shutter speed.

"Muscaria" begins with a backwards-masked sample from Quebec blues-rock band Offenbach's "Promenade sur Mars".