| Girl/Boy EP | ||||
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| Released | 19 August 1996 | |||
| Genre | Electronica, jungle | |||
| Length | 15:35 | |||
| Label | Warp | |||
| Producer | Richard D. James | |||
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Girl/Boy EP is an EP by the British electronic music producer and DJ Aphex Twin. It was released through the label Warp on 19 August 1996. [1] It peaked at number 64 on the UK Singles Chart. [2]
The sleeve cover features a photograph of a memorial for James' older brother, also called Richard, who died at birth. [3] In a 1996 interview, James said, "My mum was so upset about it when he died that she kept his name on but forgot about him, thinking 'The next boy I have, that'll be him.'" [3]
NME named it the 35th best track of 1996. [4] In 2017 Fact placed it at number 11 on the "50 Best Aphex Twin Tracks of All Time" list. [5]
All tracks are written by Richard D. James
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Girl/Boy" (NLS Mix) () | 4:52 |
| 2. | "Milk Man" | 4:08 |
| 3. | "Inkey$" | 1:24 |
| 4. | "Girl/Boy" (£18 Snarerush Mix) | 1:57 |
| 5. | "Beetles" | 1:31 |
| 6. | "Girl/Boy" (Redruth Mix) | 1:40 |
| Total length: | 15:35 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | "milkman instrumentil" | 1:35 |
| 8. | "milkman bonus beets" | 1:33 |
| 9. | "growth inst. [blonder]+6,ru" | 2:37 |
| Total length: | 21:23 | |
Credits adapted from liner notes. [6]
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Denmark (Tracklisten) [7] | 19 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [2] | 64 |
| UK Dance (OCC) [8] | 13 |
...I Care Because You Do is the third studio album by the British electronic music artist and producer Richard D. James under the alias of Aphex Twin. It was released on 24 April 1995 through Warp Records and contains material recorded between 1990 and 1994. It marked James's return to a beat-driven sound following the mostly ambient album Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994), and combines abrasive rhythms with symphonic and ambient elements. The cover artwork is a self-portrait of James.
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