Aphex Twin’s Richard D. James has introduced an expanded edition of Surfing on Sine Waves, the only real album credited to his Polygon Window moniker. The 1993 LP—initially launched because the second entry in Warp Information’ Synthetic Intelligence sequence—will arrive in 3xLP, CD, and cassette editions on September 26 by way of Warp. A brand new tracklist combines the unique document and its four-song companion EP Quoth, which got here out the identical 12 months. Test it out under.
Final 12 months, Aphex Twin reissued his landmark 1994 album Selected Ambient Works Volume II. He additionally surprise-released Music From the Merch Desk (2016 – 2023), a compilation of limited-edition rarities he’d beforehand bought as vinyl information on excursions between 2016 and 2023.
Examine Browsing on Sine Waves at No. 26 on “The 50 Best IDM Albums of All Time.”
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Browsing on Sine Waves (Expanded Version):
01 Polygon Window
02 Audax Powder
03 Quoth
04 If It Actually Is Me
05 Supremacy II
06 UT1 – Dot
07 Untitled
08 Quixote
09 Quino – Phec
10 Portreath Harbour
11 Redruth College
12 Iketa
13 Quoth (Picket Thump Combine)
14 Bike Pump Meets Bucket
