composed by [constructed], mixed by Phill Niblock design Jon Wozencroft liner notes Kyle Gann liner notes Phill Niblock liner notes Steve Silverstein photography by Phill Niblock recorded by [samples and live elements] Robert Poss Phonographic Copyright (p) Touch Copyright (c) Touch Published By Touch Music Made By Universal M & L, UK Recorded At Trace Elements Studio Mixed At Experimental Intermedia Foundation Mastered At Foothill Digital Hurdy Hurry (October 1999) A Y U, aka as yet untitled (October 1999) A Y U, Live (October 1999 / 2000)
All were completed with Protools software in a Macintosh computer, and are 24 tracks mixed to stereo. There are two version of the voice piece, one the original tape piece, the other a version with three added voices, live, plus four tracks of pitch shift on each.
Samples and live elements were recorded at Trace Elements Studios in New York. Constructed and mixed in ProTools at Experimental Intermedia in New York. Mastering at Foothill Digital Productions, New York. AYU was commissioned by Thomas Buckner. Published by Touch Music. Photos by Phill Niblock in Schezuan, China.