{"product_id":"aphex-twin-classics-2025-repress","title":"Aphex Twin - Classics (2025 repress)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e2025 repress of early Aphex Twin tracks - a seminal electronic music album.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eUndoubtedly one of the most important and influential electronic artists to have emerged in popular music, the sonic misfit from Cornwall, the Aphex Twin, released a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003ebreathtaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e slew of early singles and albums from 1991 onwards (and continues to present day). The first clutch of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003egroundbreaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e works came on the legendary Belgium label R\u0026amp;S Records and were collected on a compilation album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003eClassics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e, released in 1995, and followed the global success of the timeless album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003eSelected Ambient Works 85-92\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003eClassics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e receives a long overdue vinyl re-press for 2025, with a fresh vinyl cut by acclaimed mastering engineer Beau Thomas, and a R\u0026amp;S Records sticker sheet inserted into the LP sleeves including cover artwork of the two singles ‘Digeridoo’ and ‘Xylem Tube’ EP which are both featured on this compilation album. - (via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/randsrecords.bandcamp.com\/album\/classics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLabel\u003c\/a\u003e: R\u0026amp;S Records)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eFirst issued in ’95, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf1\"\u003eClassics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e would arguably become a precipitous gateway drug for ravers who liked it a bit freakier. It collects all the tunes from his R\u0026amp;S EPs ‘Didgeridoo’ and Xylem Tube’ plus a pair of hard-as-nails templates for early gabber and hardcore techno in his QQT \u0026amp; TTQ mixes of Marc \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eTrauner’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eMescalinum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e United, and the album exclusive ‘Live in Cornwall, 1990’ mix of crusty hammer ‘Digeridoo’, to boot. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eLet’s pretend we’re not preaching to the choir, and you'll will find some of early ‘90s techno rave’s tuffet and most enduring cuts on board. Between the industrious body music of ‘\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eFlaphead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e’, the spiralling rush of ‘Polynomial C’, and ‘Analogue \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eBubblebath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e’, we can hear the early range of a sound that would tilt most furiously into hardcore stomp on two mixes of ‘We Have Arrived’ that can be considered canon to early gabber and the sort of hard techno in abundance nowadays. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf2\"\u003e— (via \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/boomkat.com\/products\/classics-2008-remastered-edition-8176ed10-9ce3-4633-8473-103e03ebd48d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf3\"\u003eBoomkat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf3\"\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf3\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/3SLSq9tzQ8Wq8RWuo0MaXG?utm_source=generator\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: R \u0026amp; S Records \u003cbr\u003eFormat: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered\u003cbr\u003eReissued: 2025 \/ Original: 1995\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Electronic\u003cbr\u003eStyle: IDM, Hardcore, Techno\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFile under: Electronic \/\/ House\/Electro\/Techno\u003cbr\u003e⦿\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"R \u0026 S Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46192765730974,"sku":"5055274710976","price":60.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/5434\/3838\/files\/a_67970bca-da9e-4cc7-bda2-522c9dcee420.jpg?v=1763200937","url":"https:\/\/theanalogvault.mom\/products\/aphex-twin-classics-2025-repress","provider":"The Analog Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}