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  2. selected ambient works 85-92 - aphex twin

Aphex Twin - Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (2 LP)

Aphex TwinAphex Twin
  • LP
  • 2 piece(s)
  • 1992
  • 13 tracks
  • 1 uur, 14 min
  • idm
Selected Ambient Works 85-92 - Aphex Twin
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Selected Ambient Works 85-92 - Aphex Twin
Selected Ambient Works 85-92 - Aphex Twin

Product Description

Aphex Twin's "Selected Ambient Works 85-92" is a groundbreaking album that marked a significant moment in the evolution of electronic music. Released on February 10, 1992, under the R&S Records label, this collection of tracks spans a variety of genres including IDM, ambient, and electronica. The album's 12 tracks, ranging from the ethereal "Xtal" to the intricate "Actium," offer a rich tapestry of sound that showcases Aphex Twin's innovative approach to music production.

With a total runtime of 1 hour and 14 minutes, "Selected Ambient Works 85-92" is a journey through the mind of one of electronic music's most visionary artists. Each track is a meticulously crafted piece that blends ambient textures with rhythmic complexity, creating a soundscape that is both soothing and intellectually stimulating. The album's influence can be heard in countless electronic music projects that followed, making it a seminal work in the genre.

Aphex Twin's use of unconventional instruments and production techniques gives the album a unique character that sets it apart from other electronic music releases of the time. The album's title reflects its roots in the ambient and experimental music scenes of the 1980s and early 1990s, but its innovative approach to sound design and composition ensures its relevance and appeal to contemporary audiences. Whether you're a longtime fan of Aphex Twin or a newcomer to electronic music, "Selected Ambient Works 85-92" is an essential addition to any music collection.

This is a 2021 Reissue Remastered released as a 2LP set.

Tracks

  1. XtalAphex Twin
    4:53
  2. ThaAphex Twin
    9:07
  3. PulsewidthAphex Twin
    3:48
  4. AgeispolisAphex Twin
    5:23
  5. IAphex Twin
    1:17
  6. Green CalxAphex Twin
    6:05
  7. HeliosphanAphex Twin
    4:53
  8. We Are the Music MakersAphex Twin
    7:43
  9. Schottkey 7th PathAphex Twin
    5:08
  10. PtolemyAphex Twin
    7:14
  11. HedphelymAphex Twin
    6:03
  12. DelphiumAphex Twin
    5:29
  13. ActiumAphex Twin
    7:35
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Selected Ambient Works 85-92
Artist
Aphex Twin
LP release year
2021
Album release date
10 feb 1992
Label
Apollo
EAN
5055274703046
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
2 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 14 min
Tracks
13 tracks

EAN

EAN
5055274703046

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
UK
Genre
Idm
Box set
No
Remastered
Yes
Reissue
Yes

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  • Quiet Vinyl, Minimal Pops

    5 out of 5 stars
    Gexn_qcap28 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    My vinyl copy is super quiet! There's just a few tiny pops on the A side, but you'd barely notice them unless you're really listening close.

  • Brilliant Album Rediscovery

    5 out of 5 stars
    xaivw1813 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    Ever since stumbling upon a worn-out tape version in my first university house way back in '92, I'd been yearning to get this album again. I played that tape to bits and eventually upgraded to a CD. I'd always been skeptical about past re-releases, but I came across a copy at Probe Records in Liverpool, UK... and it's brilliant so far! No disturbances, no background noise, just a deep, rich sound with fantastic bass. It's an amazing album! I'd highly recommend it.

  • Ultimate Reference Sound Quality

    5 out of 5 stars
    WaviloNticiur3 December 2025United Kingdom🇬🇧

    Incredible audio quality! The sound is flat, dynamic, and has virtually no surface noise. It's clearly pressed at Pallas Germany, and it shows. This could be the ultimate reference sound material. Grab it! Played on all Cambridge Audio gear: Alva TT V2, Alva MC cart, Duo Pre, Evo 150, and 1994 Klipsch KG 5.2 Cabs.

  • Deluxe Reissue Deserves More

    5 out of 5 stars
    EQAGDENWDHI3 December 2025United States🇺🇸

    The newly released Deluxe Reissued Version of Selected Ambient Works II is an absolutely breathtaking package - 4xLP 180g bio vinyl, a heavy-duty outer plastic album holder that appears to be 7-8 mil thick, a poster, stickers … you name it. What irks me is that while the 180g reissue of this album is fantastic and sounds incredible, in my humble opinion, this is the superior collection, and deserves the same top-notch deluxe treatment. I wish Warp had merged the two into a single 8xLP box set - especially with all of the extra $$$ they could have charged for such a masterpiece (and one they could be almost certain would be snatched up by SOOO MANY PEOPLE with both of the original versions, or, at least they could have released Deluxe versions of both compilations at the same time. But no use crying over spilled milk now. Considering how utterly overshadowed the 1st collection is, sitting on my record shelves next to the really thick and hefty 2nd collection, I genuinely hope that Warp gives this collection the same deluxe treatment. And sooner rather than later. Side by side, this record looks pathetic and way too thin. Of course there are a lot of other Warp albums that haven’t gotten a reissue yet, but I absolutely think said project is absolutely essential.

  • Great Album

    5 out of 5 stars
    pmirfuutb28 November 2025United States🇺🇸

    I'm not getting what everyone's talking about, my version sounds good with no weird crackling or hissing.

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About Aphex Twin

Aphex Twin, the enigmatic British electronic musician, is a pioneer in the realms of IDM, ambient, and electronica. Known for his innovative and often experimental approach, Aphex Twin has crafted a diverse discography that challenges and delights listeners. His work is characterized by intricate rhythms, haunting melodies, and a unique blend of organic and synthetic sounds. With a career spanning over three decades, Aphex Twin continues to push the boundaries of electronic music, creating immersive soundscapes that are as thought-provoking as they are entertaining. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, Aphex Twin's artistry promises a journey through the boundless possibilities of electronic sound.

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