Jazz Articles about Aphex Twin

Aphex Twin: Drukqs

by AAJ Staff
January 1, 2002

Richard D. James, with his caustic sense of humor and more intelligent than thou demeanor has often been a magnet around which the electronica community polarizes, usually falling into two categories- avid worship or scathing ridicule. Druqks will do nothing but fuel that polarity. 30 tracks across two discs of Jekyll and Hyde tempos and images will test your listening endurance to its limits. Drukqs juxtaposes maniacally precise, twisted breakbeats that are at times so fast and tightly packed they ...