Album: Drukqs by Aphex Twin
Genre: electronic

Description: Drukqs (stylised as drukQs) is the fifth studio album by Aphex Twin, a pseudonym used by British electronic musician Richard D. James. The album is a double album and peaked at number 22 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 11,476 copies in its first week of release. It was released to divided reception, with many critics dismissing it relative to his earlier work. It would be James' final album under the Aphex Twin moniker until the release of 2014's "Syro". Drukqs contains tracks dating back "seven or eight years", according to James. The LP is a double album featuring roughly <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Aphex+Twin/Drukqs">Read more on Last.fm</a>.

Artist Background: Richard David James (born 18 August 1971), best known under the pseudonym Aphex Twin, is a British electronic musician and composer. He founded the record label Rephlex Records in 1991 with Grant Wilson-Claridge. He has been described by The Guardian as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music." Aphex Twin has also recorded music under the aliases AFX, Blue Calx, Bradley Strider, Caustic Window, DJ Smojphace, GAK, Martin Tressider, Polygon Window, Power-Pill... Part of the Limerick, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Related Artists: AFX, Polygon Window, Squarepusher, Boards of Canada

Music Scene: Part of the Limerick, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Tags: electronic


Drukqs (stylised as drukQs) is the fifth studio album by Aphex Twin, a pseudonym used by British electronic musician Richard D. James. The album is a double album and peaked at number 22 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 11,476 copies in its first week of release. It was released to divided reception, with many critics dismissing it relative to his earlier work. It would be James' final album under the Aphex Twin moniker until the release of 2014's "Syro". Drukqs contains tracks dating back "seven or eight years", according to James. The LP is a double album featuring roughly <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Aphex+Twin/Drukqs">Read more on Last.fm</a>.

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