You don’t have to be mad to work here… but it helps Richard “Aphex Twin” James is branching out these days. Now he creates challenging sounds by using a Black & Decker sander on a stereo stylus. He’s done a fully-orchestrated tune with Philip Glass. And he’s getting into easy listening. Is the 21st centuryContinue reading “Aphex Twin, Select Magazine (May 1995)”
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Aphex Twin/Chris Cunningham, It’s all gone pair shaped, NME (20th March 1999)
He’s surreal. He’s warped. He’s the Aphex Twin Text: Ted Kessler Photography/Effects: Kevin Westenberg & Chris Cunningham Aphex Twin is a lush. He’s a petty crook, a villain. He loves his mum, his dad, his sisters too. Aphex Twin never sleeps. Aphex Twin’s name is Richard James, but Richard James is dead. Aphex Twin drivesContinue reading “Aphex Twin/Chris Cunningham, It’s all gone pair shaped, NME (20th March 1999)”
Mixmag (May 1995) (updated 23/04/2022)
Many thanks to monjupe (sending me high quality scans) and Plunderphucked (liaison/research) for helping me update this article to a higher standard. Cheers guys! True Lies Possibility One: He is a genius, the MDMA Mozart. Possibility Two: He is a complete bullshit artist with a big gob and a few wild ideas. Possibility Three: He’sContinue reading “Mixmag (May 1995) (updated 23/04/2022)”