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Richard David James Born 18 August 1971 Best Known As Aphex Twin Is An Irish-Born British Musician Composer And DJ. He Is Known For His Idiosyncratic Work In Electronic Styles Such As Techno Ambient And Jungle. Journalists From Publications Including Mixmag The New York Times NME Fact Clash And The Guardian Have Called James One Of The Most Influential Or Important Artists In Contemporary Electronic Music. Raised In Cornwall James Began DJing At Free Parties And Clubs In The Area In The Late 1980s. His Debut EP Analogue Bubblebath Released In 1991 On Mighty Force Records Brought James An Early Following He Began To Perform Across The UK And Continental Europe. James Co-Founded The Independent Label Rephlex Records The Same Year. His 1992 Debut Album Selected Ambient Works 85-92 Released By Belgian Label Apollo Garnered Wider Critical And Popular Acclaim. James Signed To Warp In 1993 And Subsequently Released Charting Albums Such As ...I Care Because You Do 1995 And Richard D. James Album 1996 As Well As Top 40 Singles Such As "Come To Daddy" 1997 And "Windowlicker" 1999 The Latter Two Were Accompanied By Music Videos Directed By Chris Cunningham And Brought James Significantly Wider International Attention. After Releasing Drukqs In 2001 And Completing His Contract With Warp James Spent Several Years Releasing Music On His Own Rephlex Label Including The 2005 Analord EP Series Under His AFX Alias And A Pair Of 2007 Releases As The Tuss. In 2014 He Made Available A Previously Unreleased 1994 LP As Caustic Window. He Returned Later That Year With The Aphex Twin Album Syro On Warp Winning The Grammy Award For Best Dance/Electronic Album. He Has Since Released Charting EPs Including Cheetah 2016 And Collapse 2018 . Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Aphex_Twin Studio Albums
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Richard David James Born 18 August 1971 Best Known As Aphex Twin Is An Irish-Born British Musician Composer And DJ. He Is Known For His Idiosyncratic Work In Electronic Styles Such As Techno Ambient And Jungle. Journalists From Publications Including Mixmag The New York Times NME Fact Clash And The Guardian Have Called James One Of The Most Influential Or Important Artists In Contemporary Electronic Music. Raised In Cornwall James Began DJing At Free Parties And Clubs In The Area In The Late 1980s. His Debut EP Analogue Bubblebath Released In 1991 On Mighty Force Records Brought James An Early Following He Began To Perform Across The UK And Continental Europe. James Co-Founded The Independent Label Rephlex Records The Same Year. His 1992 Debut Album Selected Ambient Works 85-92 Released By Belgian Label Apollo Garnered Wider Critical And Popular Acclaim. James Signed To Warp In 1993 And Subsequently Released Charting Albums Such As ...I Care Because You Do 1995 And Richard D. James Album 1996 As Well As Top 40 Singles Such As "Come To Daddy" 1997 And "Windowlicker" 1999 The Latter Two Were Accompanied By Music Videos Directed By Chris Cunningham And Brought James Significantly Wider International Attention. After Releasing Drukqs In 2001 And Completing His Contract With Warp James Spent Several Years Releasing Music On His Own Rephlex Label Including The 2005 Analord EP Series Under His AFX Alias And A Pair Of 2007 Releases As The Tuss. In 2014 He Made Available A Previously Unreleased 1994 LP As Caustic Window. He Returned Later That Year With The Aphex Twin Album Syro On Warp Winning The Grammy Award For Best Dance/Electronic Album. He Has Since Released Charting EPs Including Cheetah 2016 And Collapse 2018 . Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Aphex_Twin Studio Albums
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Richard D. James Album Is The Eponymous Fourth Studio Album By British Electronic Musician Richard D. James Under His Pseudonym Aphex Twin. In The United Kingdom The Album Was Released On 4 November 1996 Through Warp. In The United States It Was Released On 28 January 1997 By Sire Records With The Girl/Boy EP Included As Bonus Tracks. A Reissue On Vinyl Was Released On 18 September 2012. Richard D. James Album Was Composed By James On His Macintosh Computer And Took Longer To Complete Than His Previous Efforts. The Album Features Faster Breakbeats And Intricate Drum Programming Which Draw Influence From Jungle And Drum And Bass Combined With Lush String Arrangements Unstable Time Signatures And Slow Ambient Melodies Reminiscent Of James' Earlier Work As Well As Modulated Vocals By James. Richard D. James Album Was Less Successful In The United Kingdom Than James' Two Previous Albums Selected Ambient Works Volume II And ...I Care Because You Do. However The Album Still Charted In The UK Peaking At Number 62 On The UK Albums Chart For One Week. It Also Peaked At Number 20 In The US Top Heatseekers List Becoming James' First To Do So. The Album Received Acclaim From Music Critics And NME Listed It As The 20th Best Album Of The Year. In 1995 Richard James Released The Two Hangable Auto Bulb EPs Under His AFX Moniker Experimenting With Exaggerated Rhythms Inspired By Drum And Bass In A Style That Came To Be Called "drill 'n' Bass". In The Following Year James Released The Aphex Twin EP Girl/Boy. This Faster Style Of Drum Programming Was Inspired By James' Friend Luke Vibert Who Recorded In This Style As Plug. James Stated That While He Worked With Triplets And Complicated Beats In The Past That Vibert "got Me Into Doing It A Faster Pace. He Gave Me The Spark To Do It Faster But Now I'm Trying To Take It To All Extremes". James Also Noted The Influence Of His Friend Tom Jenkinson Aka Squarepusher . He Had Said Jenkinson And Vibert Were The "only Two People Around Who Are Musically Consistent Enough For Me".