Aphex Twin, Keyboard Magazine (May, 1994)

Weird Science On record he’s known as Aphex Twin and sometimes Polygon Window, but many in the industry prefer to think of him as the mad scientist of electronica. Richard James has designed and built his own oddball electronic instruments from scratch, and has influence countless electro music makers along the way. Sampling continues toContinue reading “Aphex Twin, Keyboard Magazine (May, 1994)”

Aphex Twin, Select Magazine (June 1992)

Many thanks to Heartless##6dimensions for sending me this interview IT’S THE MAN WITH THE TECHNO DIDGERIDOO… WHO IS THE APHEX TWIN? He’s 20, his real name is Richard James and he’s bunked off an electronics course at Kingston Poly to sign to R&S and galivant around Europe with a suitcase full of head cracking visionaryContinue reading “Aphex Twin, Select Magazine (June 1992)”

Aphex Twin, Trance Europe Express booklet article (20th September 1993)

This article is from the booklet that came with the music compilation album Trance Europe Express. The track Richard contributed to this compilation, is interestingly a longer mix of track 11 from Analogue Bubblebath 3. On the CD, the track is simply titled ‘Analogue Bubblebath 3’. Many thanks again to Heartless##6dimensions for letting me knowContinue reading “Aphex Twin, Trance Europe Express booklet article (20th September 1993)”

Aphex Twin, Music Technology Magazine (July 1993)

Cagey, Canny & Krafty (update 24/10/2021, many thanks to Dame Deee for the new high resolution scans, cheers Dee!) Many thanks to Zoe B and Heartless##6dimensions for sourcing me this interview Some people aren’t content with just wiring a plug onto a new synth. Some people make brilliantly original ambient electronic music. Some people areContinue reading “Aphex Twin, Music Technology Magazine (July 1993)”

Aphex Twin, Volume Interview, (14th September 1992, pre SAW)

All credit and thanks to Drexciya Research Lab for sourcing this article, explaining its origin and allowing me to reproduce it here. This interview was printed in a CD sized booklet which had interviews with all the artists on the Volume Records, CD compilation featuring Aphex Twin’s track “En Trance To Exit”. THE APHEX TWIN Where doContinue reading “Aphex Twin, Volume Interview, (14th September 1992, pre SAW)”

The Aphex Effect, Future Music Magazine (April 1993)

update 04/12/2021, many thanks to Dame Deee for the new high resolution scans, thanks Dee! Following is the transcription of a personal favourite interview of mine, detailed and full of interest for dedicated listeners of Richard’s music. Usual music journalism conventions of hype and exaggeration are keep to a minimum, and factual information is broughtContinue reading “The Aphex Effect, Future Music Magazine (April 1993)”

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