Aphex Twin, the seminal electronic producer, is set to make a significant move tomorrow. December 17th will mark the release of a new compilation that has been long-awaited by his fans. The producer has a history of using unconventional release methods, from placing new material on SoundCloud without warning to mysterious vinyl drops at live shows.

Uncover Aphex Twin's Hidden Musical Treasures

Re-issued 'Selected Ambient Works II': A Listening Event at Tate Modern

Aphex Twin recently re-issued his deeply influential album 'Selected Ambient Works II', and a listening event was hosted by Warp Records at the Tate Modern in London. This event added to the anticipation surrounding his upcoming releases.The 21st century has seen Aphex Twin embrace these unique release strategies, which have kept his fans on their toes. His ability to surprise and delight with unexpected drops has made him a legend in the electronic music scene.

Lengthy Spell of SoundCloud Releases

During a lengthy spell, Aphex Twin would place new material on SoundCloud without any prior notice. This approach allowed his fans to discover his music in real-time and added to the excitement surrounding his work. It also showcased his willingness to connect with his audience in a direct and unfiltered way.

Ultra-Exclusive Vinyl Drops at Live Shows

In the past decade, a series of mysterious vinyl drops have landed on his merch desk at live shows and DJ commitments. These ultra-exclusive releases have presented an alternative catalogue that only his most dedicated fans have had access to. They have become highly sought-after items among collectors and fans alike.

'Music From The Merch Desk (2016-2023)': A Digital Compilation

'Music From The Merch Desk (2016-2023)' covers a lengthy period of creativity and will be the first opportunity for many fans to hear this music in pristine condition. The digital release will bring together all these previously released and unreleased tracks, providing a comprehensive overview of Aphex Twin's work during this period.Out on December 17th, a link on Spotify has been uncovered, adding to the excitement and anticipation. Fans are eagerly awaiting the chance to explore this new compilation and experience Aphex Twin's music in a new light.