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minipops 67 (120.2)

Aphex Twin · 2014

4 min · 1 track · techno · ambient · intelligent dance music

A fragmented tapestry of glitchy beats and ethereal melodies that encapsulates Aphex Twin's innovative spirit.

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This single marked a significant return for Aphex Twin after a long hiatus and led to wider recognition.
Themes
glitchy soundscapes· digital nostalgia· experimental revival
Career context
Released in 2014, 'minipops 67 (120.2)' marks a significant return for Aphex Twin after a thirteen-year hiatus since 'Drukqs' in 2001. This single represents his continued exploration of experimental electronic music while also appealing to a new generation of listeners who had discovered his earlier work online.
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Syro — Continues the innovative sound with a blend of intricate beats and textures.
Sounds like this from elsewhere
R Plus Seven by Oneohtrix Point Never — Explores glitchy textures and digital nostalgia with a similarly fragmented sonic approach.
Hard Normal Daddy by Squarepusher — Merges intricate beats with ambient elements, creating a complex electronic landscape.
Tomorrow's Harvest by Boards of Canada — Captures an ethereal quality and nostalgia, blending ambient soundscapes with experimental tones.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 minipops 67 [120.2][source field mix] 4:47

What to play next

This album is considered a Breakthrough in Aphex Twin's catalog. This single marked a significant return for Aphex Twin after a long hiatus and led to wider recognition.

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