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 the

Aphex Twin, Mixmag (October 1996)

Getting away with it On his new single the Aphex Twin sings a song about a milkman. His new album is called ‘Richard D James’ but it’s not named after him. If his mum and dad died, he says, he’d wait a couple of weeks before taking the piss. And he’s arranged to meet us

Aphex Twin, DJ Magazine (March 1992)

ARE YOU READY FOR 160BPM? Top Tip: Watch out, there’s an Aphex Twin about! Background: Aphex Twin tapes, [cassettes and DAT’s] have been played ‘Demo DAT pressure’ style on Kiss FM by DJs Colin Faver and Colin Dale on their hardcore house shows over the last 6 months. On the first airing of a track

The Philosophy Of Sound And Machine, i-D Magazine (November 1992)

Life beyond Dance STORY BY MATTHEW COLLINPHOTOGRAPHY BY RICK GUESTSHOT AT CLICK STUDIOS Outside the dance mainstream, a diverse new generation of British electronic musicians are pushing the barriers of technological sound. You many not have heard of Black Dog, B12, ART or the Aphex Twin. But you will. Dance music is approaching a crisis.

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 to

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 to

Aphex Twin, Request Magazine (July 1994)

Many Thanks to Edward in America who kindly scanned this magazine for the website, Cheers Edward!! HEAD MUSIC UNNERVING AND UNIQUE SOUNDS INHABIT APHEX TWIN’S AURAL UNIVERSE. BY DAVID J. PRINCEPHOTOGRAPH BY STEVE DOUBLE MOST PEOPLE USE MUSIC AS A SOFT PILLOW, a resting place for the mind. But current electronic dance music, from hardcore

Monsters Of Techno, Spin Magazine (March 1994)

ALT. RAVING across the U.S.A, the See the Light tour – Moby, Aphex Twin, Orbital, VapourSpace – set its sights on the future of techno. Erik Davis gets blinded by science. DENVER, COLORADO Tuesday is a lousy night for a rave. But when you’re touring the country, you can’t just play weekends, and so the

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 since

Aphex Twin, i-D Magazine (June 1993)

Again loads of thanks to my brother Paul for scanning this article for me, cheers Paul! The Man Machine Interview by Kodwo Eshun. Photography by Sam Robinson THE APHEX TWIN IS THE BOY GENIUS OF TECHNO – A COMPULSIVELY CREATIVE NINTENDO-PLAYING INSOMNIAC FROM CORNWALL WHO BUILDS HIS OWN ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS AND HAS BEEN RECORDING INSPIRED

Option Magazine, Aphex Twin (January/February 1994)

Thanks very much to Michael Patterson for allowing me to use his personal scans of this article to transcribe. Also many thanks again to the tireless Plunderphucked for bringing this article to my attention and supplying me with some extra material. BEAT GENERATION DANCING IN YOUR HEAD REVISITED AS TECHNO COMPLETES ITS TRANSFORMATION FROM AN

Aphex Twin, Wire Magazine (April 1995)

This is more of an article (very well written) about Lucid Dreaming and the influence on the unconscious mind on creating music. There is a brief interview with Richard in the second part of the article, Photos of Richard James: Dean Belcher. Digital Image Enhancement: Robin Hawes Aphex Twin & The Music Of Dreams. Rob

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 are