British electronic musician (born 1971)
Aphex Twin
Get to know the artist
Aphex Twin is Richard D. James, whose electronic work moves between ambient, acid, techno and jungle. Raised in Cornwall, he began DJing around the South West of England before co-founding Rephlex and releasing through Apollo and Warp.
- Explore the catalogue
Selected Ambient Works 85–92 is an album entry point; Selected Ambient Works Volume II explores another side of his catalogue. Come to Daddy and Windowlicker lead towards the singles and their Chris Cunningham videos.
- Born in
- Limerick
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Active since
- 1985
- First RA show
- 1997 · TBA, Osaka
- On RA
- 88 shows in 19 countries
- Released on
- Warp Records, Rephlex, Lo Recordings, R&S Records, Apollo Records, Mighty Force Records
- RA followers
- 117,106
- Plays
- Electronica
Their label
Rephlex
Founder · 1991–2014 · Source: Wikidata
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In our cities
- 6 shows · last Aug 2023 at Victoria Park
- 2 shows · last Mar 2012 at Palace Theatre
- 2 shows · last Apr 2019 at Avant Gardner
- 2 shows · last Mar 2012 at Enmore Theatre
- 1 show · last Nov 2018 at Funkhaus Berlin
- 1 show · last Mar 2011 at Esplanade - Theatres On The Bay
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