{"id":806177,"date":"2020-04-08T08:32:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-08T14:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=980290"},"modified":"2020-04-08T08:32:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T14:32:15","slug":"aphex-twin-drops-6-new-songs-on-his-secret-soundcloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/aphex-twin-drops-6-new-songs-on-his-secret-soundcloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Aphex Twin Drops 6 New Songs on His Secret SoundCloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/aphex-twin-songs.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/aphex-twin\/\" id=\"auto-tag_aphex-twin\" data-tag=\"aphex-twin\">Aphex Twin<\/a> has updated his not-so-secret SoundCloud page with a batch of new music, including six previously unheard songs in the past week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Resident Advisor first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.residentadvisor.net\/news\/72392\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> on the latest drop from \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user18081971\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">user18081971<\/a>,\u201d which for five years has hosted hundreds of unreleased songs from the electronic music pioneer\u2019s vaults; although the username seems random, 18081971 corresponds with Richard D. James\u2019 August 18th, 1971 birthdate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The new songs include ambient tracks like \u201cqu 1\u201d and \u201cs8v1 [brooklyn],\u201d the downbeat \u201cprememory100N pt2,\u201d the bass-heavy \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user18081971\/m11st-lon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">m11st Ion<\/a>,\u201d \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user18081971\/tha2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tha2<\/a>\u201d and its remix \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/user18081971\/tha2-world-scam-mix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tha2 [world scam mix]<\/a>.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In a since-deleted note, James revealed that his father recently died, but not from complications related to COVID-19; the mp3 for \u201cqu 1\u201d contains the message, \u201cSee you on the other side, dad.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">James also warned that the coronavirus pandemic is creating a police state around the world. \u201cWhen you are presented with C19 statistics, you must demand whether the figures reflect people who have died WITH C19 or FROM C19. Please do not forget this,\u201d he wrote (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.residentadvisor.net\/news\/72357\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">via Resident Advisor<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Aphex Twin\u2019s most recent official release was 2018\u2019s <em>Collapse<\/em> EP, while 2014\u2019s <em>Syro<\/em> marks his last full-length LP.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/aphex-twin-new-songs-soundcloud-980290\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aphex Twin has updated his not-so-secret SoundCloud page with a batch of new music, including six previously unheard songs in the past week. Resident Advisor first reported on the latest drop from \u201cuser18081971,\u201d which for five years has hosted hundreds of unreleased songs from the electronic music pioneer\u2019s vaults; although the username seems random, 18081971 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-806177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-16 21:08:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}