Aphex Twin
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Richard David James, known professionally as Aphex Twin, is a British musician, composer and DJ active in electronic music since 1988. His idiosyncratic work has drawn on many styles, including techno
James performing in 2016
James grew up in Cornwall; Chapel Porth appeared on the cover of his 1993 Polygon Window album Surfing on Sine Waves and is referenced in its liner notes.
James performing in 2008
Street art promoting the Syro album in New York City.
Syro
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Syro is a studio album by the British electronic music artist and producer Richard D. James, and the sixth under the alias of Aphex Twin. It was released on 19 September 2014 through Warp Records. It
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…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). His…
Cover for physical editions
Cover for download and streaming editions
Syro's album art includes a "disinfographic", which reputedly lists the 138 pieces of audio equipment James used recording the album.
The album's main press photo, showcasing James' face folded