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“It's really funny, because if you make up words, then people project their own meanings onto it, which I find interesting.”

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Aphex Twin, born Richard D. James, is a British electronic musician, born on August 18, 1971. His musical style is diverse, ranging from experimental electronic to ambient and industrial. Aphex Twin is known for his unique sound effects and complex structures, which have had a profound impact on the electronic music scene. more

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