Aphex Twin, after a 5-year hiatus, recently made a comeback with his first EP, Blackbox Life Recorder 21f / In a Room7 F760, and has just launched his first video in five years. The intriguing short for “Blackbox Life Recorder 21f” can be watched below. Directed by Weirdcore, a long-term collaborator of Richard D. James (Aphex Twin), it follows their previous joint project, the “T69 Collapse” video in 2018. The video concludes with a tribute to the late parents of Richard D. James, Lorna and Derek James.
Just a day before the EP’s release, a SoundCloud account widely recognized as Richard D. James’ was updated with two retro, never-before-released tracks: “Short Forgotten Produk Trk Omc” and “2nd Neotek Test Trac Omc.”
For more on Aphex Twin, read Newsound’s Sunday Review of his Selected Ambient Works, Vol. II and Philip Sherburne’s 2014 cover story “Strange Visitor: A Conversation With Aphex Twin.”
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Aphex Twin Return
What is the new video that Aphex Twin has released?
Aphex Twin has released a new video for his track “Blackbox Life Recorder 21f” from his latest EP, which is his first in 5 years. The video was directed by Richard D. James’ long-time collaborator, Weirdcore.
Who is the director of Aphex Twin’s latest video?
The video for “Blackbox Life Recorder 21f” is directed by Weirdcore, a longtime collaborator of Richard D. James (Aphex Twin).
What are the names of the previously unreleased tracks updated on Aphex Twin’s SoundCloud?
The previously unreleased tracks updated on Aphex Twin’s SoundCloud are “Short Forgotten Produk Trk Omc” and “2nd Neotek Test Trac Omc.”
What is the name of Aphex Twin’s new EP?
Aphex Twin’s new EP is called Blackbox Life Recorder 21f / In a Room7 F760.
Who are the people to whom the new Aphex Twin video is dedicated?
The new Aphex Twin video is dedicated to the late parents of Richard D. James, Lorna and Derek James.
More about Aphex Twin Return
- Aphex Twin’s New Video
- Aphex Twin’s SoundCloud
- Newsound’s Review of Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works
- Philip Sherburne’s 2014 cover story
