It’s all about the numbers with Richard D. James aka Aphex Twin, whether it’s the frankly enormous number of pseudonyms, the freakish number of songs released, the ever-growing list of myths, or simply the colossal array of genres he manages to pack into his infamous live shows and DJ sets (and very often into just one song). And with these numbers, James truly is a pioneer of all music, not just electronic. Not that he’d like being called one…
Raised in Cornwall, James enjoyed some early breakthroughs thanks to the dance music sweeping from the States across Europe at the end
