Since the early '90s, British duo Plaid, consisting of Ed Handley and Andy Turner, has crafted innovative electronic music with playful melodies and intricate rhythms. Emerging from Black Dog Productions, they gained acclaim with albums like 1997's Not for Threes and explored themes of sci-fi and AI in their 2022 release Feorm Falorx. Their unique blend of influences has significantly shaped the IDM genre.