EQ Magazine (June 1997)

Twin Speaks Techno/ambient artist Aphex Twin discusses the tools and tricks of his trade BY STEVE LA CERRA Warp/Sire recording artists Richard D. James is probably better known to techno fans as Aphex Twin. As a leader in the computer-generated music field, his 1995 I Care Because You Do (Elektra) reached number one indie status.Continue reading “EQ Magazine (June 1997)”

Disco Dance Magazine Interview (1993)

Original translated from Dutch, this is one of the best early interviews I’ve found so far, if anyone has original copy of this in magazine form, I’d love to get it scanned and archived cheers! Innovator Looking for His Limits Around the middle of last year, house music threatened to seriously flatten out. Even theContinue reading “Disco Dance Magazine Interview (1993)”

Lemonheads Remix

Thanks to reddit users SnooTomatoes4225 & goldorakgo for help in researching this article, cheers! Amongst the many apocryphal anecdotes that have accompanied Richard during his career is the infamous and amusing story of his ill fated remix for the American indie rock band The Lemonheads. During the early to mid 90’s Richard was oft taskedContinue reading “Lemonheads Remix”

Remixes By Aphex Twin

Thanks to my brother for help with the first five scans on this page, like most of my articles I’m sure it will be updated as/if more content comes to light. Melody Maker (5th March 1994) APHEX DREAMS OF LEMONHEADS THE LEMONHEADS are set for an unlikely collaboration with APHEX TWIN (Above). He intends toContinue reading “Remixes By Aphex Twin”

Melodies from Mars

‘Melodies from Mars’ is an album of unreleased music by Aphex Twin, potentially due for release sometime around 1994/95. A selection of tracks from a cassette given to friends was apparently leaked. It’s not known if the tracks on the tape constituted the final track list intended for the album, or if it was justContinue reading “Melodies from Mars”

Aphex Twin,XLR8R Magazine (issue 11,1994)

Many thanks to grapht_sound for letting me transcribe his excellent magazine scans, Cheers! Pastry Taster Gracing the pages of every magazine from Details to Better Homes and Gardens this month is electronic musician Richard James, also known as The Aphex Twin and a number of other pseudonyms. James has been making music for himself sinceContinue reading “Aphex Twin,XLR8R Magazine (issue 11,1994)”

Contemporary Reviews: 26 Mixes for Cash *Updated 05/02/2022*

Wire Magazine (March 2003) Richard James might be a chancer, but at least his latest Aphex Twin collection lays bare the mercenary machinations behind remix culture. By David Stubbs Aphex Twin 26 MIXES FOR CASH, WARP WARP102 CD Remix culture is one of the more deceptive as well as insidious upshots of post-rave culture. QuiteContinue reading “Contemporary Reviews: 26 Mixes for Cash *Updated 05/02/2022*”

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