With 18 days to go before the sudden release of Syro, the first Aphex Twin record in 13 years, we now have the first taste of new music, as a nearly-five-minute track titled “minipops 67 [120.2][source field mix]” has surfaced on YouTube this afternoon.
“This is the first Aphex Twin dong fore 13 years between the publication of the first a formal music,” reads the track’s description, taking a cue from the album’s bizarre press release. “If you have preordered Syro on iTunes or Bleep, log in to your account to download ‘minipops 67 [120.2][source field mix]’ immediately. The song is also available for individual sale.”
According to Pitchfork, “the visual that accompanies “minipops” details specs related to Aphex Twin activity on YouTube for the previous seven months.” Check out both below.
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