Rephlex Records is a record label started in 1991 by electronic musician Richard D. James (aka Aphex Twin) and Grant Wilson-Claridge. With more than a decade active, the way they act and the music they promote creates curiosity and ultimately this has resulted in a huge cult following. Over the years the independent label has become one of the most important and relevant references in electronic music's history. Rephlex coined the term Braindance...
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Rephlex Records is a record label started in 1991 by electronic musician Richard D. James (aka Aphex Twin) and Grant Wilson-Claridge. With more than a decade active, the way they act and the music they promote creates curiosity and ultimately this has resulted in a huge cult following. Over the years the independent label has become one of the most important and relevant references in electronic music's history. Rephlex coined the term Braindance to describe the otherwise uncategorisable output of Aphex Twin and Rephlex Records. The official definition is as follows:
Braindance is the genre that encompasses the best elements of all genres, e.g traditional, classical, electronic music, popular, modern, industrial, ambient, hip hop, electro, house, techno, breakbeat, hardcore, ragga, garage, drum and bass, etc.
Rephlex has released the music of many notable and influential electronic artists, among them Mike Paradinas, the founder of Planet Mu Records, synth pop revivalist and electro...
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