Joyrex Tape
Aphex Twin · 2011
57 min · 14 tracks · techno · ambient · intelligent dance music
A kaleidoscopic blend of glitchy beats and ambient textures that challenges conventional electronic music forms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- kaleidoscopic sound explorations
- quirky rhythm shifts throughout
- short tracks for quick bursts
- experimental beats for curious minds
- imaginative soundscapes for late nights
Maybe skip if you want
- seek straightforward song structures
- prefer longer, cohesive pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- The 'Joyrex Tape' was released in 2011, marking a significant return for Aphex Twin after a prolonged hiatus since 'Drukqs' in 2001. This album showcases Richard D. James's exploration into playful, experimental soundscapes, solidifying his position as a pioneer of the electronic genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Squarepusher· Boards of Canada· Venetian Snares
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fresher + Cleaner 6:47
- 2 How to Science 2 4:58
- 3 Step Up to Cornwall 4:24
- 4 Clapstab 4:32
- 5 World Waver 2:58
- 6 Gear Smudge 2:55
- 7 Ventolin (Praze an Beeble mix) 2:23
- 8 Phlangebeat 4:56
- 9 Phuqed Up 1:22
- 10 [untitled] 5:00
- 11 [untitled] 5:07
- 12 [untitled] 6:08
- 13 [untitled] 2:56
- 14 DroneBReak 2:50
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