Unselected Ambient Works (85-92) Part 2 *updated with new images*

Hello and welcome to the second part of my article detailing the outtakes from the Aphex Twin album Selected Ambient Works (85-92). The reasoning behind the exclusion of the tracks mentioned in this two part article are probably manifold. Technical considerations of the limitations presented by physical media of the time period, i.e. you can

Unselected Ambient Works (85-92) Part 1 *updated with more photos*

In this article I will attempt to detail the currently known tracks created in the same time period as Selected Ambient Works (85-92), that were ultimately not selected for the album. Most of the following tracks were uploaded to Richard’s user18081971 SoundCloud account in 2015. There are a few alternative versions of album tracks that

Phonic Boy On Dope

“that was my orig name b4 aphex, pbod, phonic boy on dope :))” Richard from his 2014 Syrobonkers interview Phonic boy on dope or Pbod, is one of the first known aliases that Richard used as an musician prior to calling himself The Aphex Twin. From the mid to late 80’s some of his earliest