Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works Volume II 4LP hip hop and working his sonic magic

and working his sonic magic on the raw material

and Pat Longrie (Uniform Choice) - unknowingly became one of the first straight-edge bands to establish itself in the Southern California suburb of Orange County

and a smiling cat-shaped Meowsic keyboard

This 40th anniversary edition of their 1986 mini-album Your Lungs and Your Tongues compiles their complete Cathexis recordings and adds a handful of unissued minimal wave pearls

Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works Volume II 4LP hip hop and working his sonic magicSelected Ambient Works Volume II (Expanded Edition) releases on Oct 4, 2024, celebrating the original albums 30th anniversary. Written when Aphex Twin (Richard D. James) was in his early 20s, the album gained critical acclaim both upon release and retrospectively (10 10 Pitchfork review, #2 Best Ambient Album of All Time, 4 star Rolling Stone review +more). Aphex Twin and SAW IIs influence continues to grow and take new meaning across generations.