Aphex Twin
Aphex Twin is a British video artist and music video director, known for his work with electronic musicians and iconic music videos.
Music Producer
August 18, 1971
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Richard David James, widely recognized by his stage name Aphex Twin, is a highly influential English electronic musician and composer who has significantly impacted the IDM and electronic music genres. Among his most renowned works are the albums Selected Ambient Works 85-92, Richard D. James Album, and Windowlicker. James has not only collaborated with various artists but has also composed music for films, such as the cult classic horror movie “The Creeping Flesh.” His numerous accolades include a Grammy nomination, highlighting his substantial contributions to the music industry.
Aphex Twin’s distinctive sound and experimental approach have solidified his position as a crucial figure in electronic music. He also operates under a lesser-known alias, “The Tuss,” which is characterized by its intense rhythms and glitchy sound design. Additionally, James is a British video artist and music video director, renowned for his work with electronic musicians like Autechre, Squarepusher, and notably, Aphex Twin on videos for ‘Windowlicker’ and ‘Come to Daddy.’ He has also directed Björk’s ‘All is Full of Love’ music video.
