Aphex Twin - Xylem Tube Vinyl EP Private Energy Embedded in the motifs of

Embedded in the motifs of the album’s 23 tracks seemed a foreboding sense of coming apocalypse which drew strongly from the electronic dystopia of Kraftwerk’s ‘Radioactivity’

blending R&B

Q-Tip and a youngster named L

"Don't f*** with the East"

Aphex Twin - Xylem Tube Vinyl EP Private Energy Embedded in the motifs ofAphex Twins Xylem Tube EP arrived in the summer of 1992 on R&S Records, coming hot off the heels of his landmark Digeridoo release, and an audacious follow up from the then 21 year old Richard D. James. Out of print for nearly two decades, this long awaited vinyl reissue restores one of the pivotal early works in his catalogue. Where Digeridoo pushed the endurance of the rave floor to its limits, the Xylem Tube EP stretched the Aphex Twin sound into