Synaptics (Mouse on Mars EP)

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Synaptics
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Released13 October 2017 (2017-10-13)
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Length17:56
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Producer
  • Jan St. Werner
  • Andi Toma
Mouse on Mars chronology
21 Again
(2014)
Synaptics
(2017)
Dimensional People
(2018)

Synaptics is a limited edition EP by German electronica band Mouse on Mars. It was released on 13 October 2017 by Monkeytown Records in only 300 copies. It features experiments with juke and dubstep style and contributions from Jessy Lanza, Modeselektor and Sepalcure among others.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written and composed by Jan St. Werner and Andi Toma, except where noted: [1]

No.TitleWriter(s)RemixLength
1."Jack is Out"  Arson Only Edit5:03
2."Blue Screen (feat. Jessy Lanza)"Jan St. Werner, Andi Toma, Jeremy Greenspan, Jessica Lanza Modeselektor Edit4:17
3."Sensitive Person (feat. Sepalcure)"Jan St. Werner, Andi Toma, Praveen Sharma, Travis Stewart  5:00

Personnel

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References

  1. "Mouse on Mars: Synaptics EP". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 August 2018.