Richard D. James Album is the fourth studio album by the British electronic music artist and producer Richard D. James under the alias of Aphex Twin. It was released on 4 November 1996 through Warp Records. It was composed by James on his Macintosh computer,and took longer to complete than his previous albums. It features fast breakbeats and intricate drum programming which draw from jungle and drum and bass. James' drum loops are paired with lush string arrangements,and ambient melodies reminiscent of his earlier work,as well as modulated vocals from James.
Analord is a series of eleven 12" vinyl records by the electronic music artist Richard D. James,most of which are released under the alias AFX. The series,released in 2005,marked James's return to primarily analogue equipment following his computer-oriented programming work in the late 1990s. After their release,James "distilled" the 3½-hour,42-track series into the 10-track compilation album Chosen Lords (2006),effectively his first full-length release since the 2001 album Drukqs.
Tom Middleton is a British electronic recording artist,sound designer,composer,music producer,remixer and DJ. His solo albums include Lifetracks (2007),Glasstracks (2011) and Sleep Better (2018). Middleton and Mark Pritchard have collaborated under various names including Global Communication.
Analogue Bubblebath,also released as Aphex Twin ep,is the first record by musician and producer Richard D. James. The EP was released under his alias The Aphex Twin through Mighty Force Records in September 1991. It was the inaugural release for the label,which at the time was a record shop in Exeter. The record was hugely influential on the development of electronic music,particularly techno and ambient techno. Its release has been described as a key event in the history of dance music. It is the first release in what became the Analogue Bubblebath series.
Analog Bubblebath Vol 2 is the second extended play record by the electronic music producer and musician Aphex Twin. It is the second release in the Analogue Bubblebath series.
Analogue Bubblebath Vol 3 is an EP by electronic musician Richard D. James,under the pseudonym of AFX,released in 1992 on Rephlex Records. It is the third release in the Analogue Bubblebath series,and his first release to use the AFX variation of his pseudonym Aphex Twin.
Mighty Force Records was a record shop and techno label based in Exeter,Devon,South West England. It was founded by ex-punk,free festival activist and warehouse party organiser Mark Darby and his partner,journalist Jess Shortis,after they had visited visiting various club-based events in Plymouth and realised there was no focal point for the burgeoning rave scene in Somerset,Devon and Cornwall.
Compilation is an album released by Richard D. James under the pseudonym Caustic Window. The album consists of most of the tracks from the EPs Joyrex J4 EP,Joyrex J5 EP,Joyrex J9i and Joyrex J9ii.
Classics is a 1995 compilation album by the electronic music artist and producer Richard D. James,more commonly known by his pseudonym of Aphex Twin.
The Smojphace EP is a 2003 EP by electronic music artist Richard D. James under one of his commonly known aliases,AFX. The EP was released through MEN Records,a Rephlex Records sublabel.
Bradley's Beat is an EP by Richard D. James,under the alias Bradley Strider,released by Rephlex Records in 1995.
Richard David James,known professionally as Aphex Twin,is a British musician,record producer,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 and important artists in contemporary electronic music.
Drill 'n' bass is a subgenre of drum and bass which developed in the mid-1990s as IDM artists began experimenting with elements of breakbeat and jungle. Artists utilized powerful audio software to program frenzied,irregular beats that often discouraged dancing. The style was often interpreted as having a lightly parodic relationship with the dance styles that inspired it.
Analogue Bubblebath 5 is an unreleased EP by the British electronic music artist and producer Richard D. James,under the alias of AFX. The record was recorded in 1995 consisting of nine tracks,and had been intended for release on James' own label,Rephlex Records,as the fifth installment in his Analogue Bubblebath series. However,James decided that it was not up to par with the others in the series,so it never made it past the test pressing stage. Only 20 copies of the record were produced.
Melodies from Mars is a collection of unreleased tracks by Richard David James,better known under his pseudonym Aphex Twin. Although James did not admit authorship until 2010,it was known to fans as an unofficial Aphex Twin album because at least two of its tracks are alternate versions of tracks featured on the subsequently released Richard D. James Album (1996). Some tracks also bear resemblance to those on Analogue Bubblebath 5. These tracks are thought to mark the beginning of a new phase in James's career,when he started composing music using computer software rather than on synthesizers and analogue equipment.
Orphaned Deejay Selek 2006–08 is an extended play record by the musician and producer Richard D. James under his alias AFX. It is the first EP using that moniker since 2005's Analord. It was announced by Warp Records on 2 July 2015 and a listing appeared on Bleep.com on the same day. An announcement for the EP also appeared on the Aphex Twin Twitter account on that date. Along with Warp Records' announcement,"serge fenix Rendered 2",the first track on the EP,was made available for streaming on SoundCloud.
London 03.06.17 is an extended play (EP) by English electronic musician Richard D. James,released under the pseudonym AFX on 3 June 2017 through Warp. The EP contained eleven songs and was made available for sale in limited numbers at the Field Day 2017 music festival. The record sold out soon after its announcement. On 20 July 2017,the EP was re-released with ten extra tracks on James' Bleep store.
Analogue Bubblebath 4 is an EP by Richard D. James under his alias AFX. It is the fourth release in the Analogue Bubblebath series.
Blackbox Life Recorder 21f / In a Room7 F760 is an extended play record by the British electronic music artist Aphex Twin. It was released on 28 July 2023 on Warp. It was preceded by the release of the first track and single "Blackbox Life Recorder 21f" on 21 June 2023. The EP contains four tracks,including an alternate "Parallax mix" of "Blackbox Life Recorder 21f" as the final track.
