{"id":20319,"date":"2026-07-28T22:42:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=20319"},"modified":"2026-07-28T22:42:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:42:21","slug":"aphex-twin-announces-drukqs-25th-anniversary-reissue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=20319","title":{"rendered":"Aphex Twin Announces Drukqs 25th Anniversary Reissue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-id=\"1614354\" data-title=\"Aphex Twin Announces 25th Anniversary Reissue of Drukqs\" data-url=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2026\/07\/aphex-twin-drukqs-25th-anniversary-reissue\/\" data-page=\"1\" data-pages=\"1\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/artist\/aphex-twin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aphex Twin<\/a> has announced a 25th anniversary reissue of his 2001 album <em>Drukqs<\/em>, arriving October 30th via Warp Records.<\/p>\n<p>The reissue marks the first time in years that <em>Drukqs<\/em> will be widely available across physical formats, with new editions arriving on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Drukqs-Aphex-Twin\/dp\/B0H6KTG9M5?&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=conseofsound-20&amp;linkId=132bd4dc1c64d2b8b9b447dfaf2f8da0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">vinyl<\/a>, CD, and cassette. With the project back in circulation, Aphex Twin\u2019s entire album catalog will once again be available on vinyl.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Drukqs-Aphex-Twin\/dp\/B0H6KTG9M5?&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=conseofsound-20&amp;linkId=132bd4dc1c64d2b8b9b447dfaf2f8da0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" class=\"button button-ticket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buy <em>Drukqs<\/em> 25th Anniversary Reissue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Originally released in October 2001, <em>Drukqs<\/em> was Richard D. James\u2019 fifth studio album as Aphex Twin and his first full-length since 1996\u2019s <em>Richard D. James Album<\/em>. Spanning 30 tracks, the double album moved between hyper-detailed electronic compositions and sparse, calming pieces centered on piano, including \u201cAvril 14th,\u201d which has become one of James\u2019 best-known tracks.<\/p>\n<p>Related Video<\/p>\n<p>The 25th anniversary edition will be available as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Drukqs-Aphex-Twin\/dp\/B0H6KTG9M5?&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=conseofsound-20&amp;linkId=132bd4dc1c64d2b8b9b447dfaf2f8da0&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">standard 4xLP set<\/a> on black vinyl, a <a href=\"https:\/\/aphextwin.warp.net\/format\/2029892-drukqs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">2xCD edition<\/a> with an eight-page booklet, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/aphextwin.warp.net\/format\/2029240-drukqs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">double-cassette edition<\/a>. Warp is also offering a direct-to-consumer <a href=\"https:\/\/aphextwin.warp.net\/format\/2029905-drukqs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">4xLP box set<\/a> featuring a six-panel poster and AFX logo stencil. <a href=\"https:\/\/aphextwin.warp.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Pre-orders<\/a> for the box set will remain open through August 4th.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Drukqs<\/em> reissue continues Aphex Twin\u2019s recent stretch of archival activity. In 2024, he released <em>Music from the Merch Desk (2016\u20132023)<\/em>, a 38-track compilation collecting music previously sold as limited-edition vinyl at his live shows, and celebrated <em>Selected Ambient Works Volume II<\/em> with an expanded anniversary reissue. More recently, he resurfaced with two previously <a href=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/2025\/11\/aphex-twin-new-songs-picture-with-girlfriend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unreleased versions<\/a> of \u201cZahl am1 live track,\u201d shared through his longtime SoundCloud account.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?quality=80&amp;w=1024&amp;fit=1031%2C580&amp;strip=\" alt=\"Aphex Twin Drukqs 25th Anniversary Reissue details\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1614400\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=150,84 150w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=1024,576 1024w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=1031,580 1031w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=590,332 590w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=278,156 278w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=173,97 173w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=140,79 140w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=198,111 198w, https:\/\/consequence.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Aphex-Twin-Drukqs-25th-Anniversary-Reissue-packaging.jpg?resize=674,378 674w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Aphex Twin\u2019s <em>Drukqs<\/em> 25th Anniversary Vinyl Tracklist:<br \/><\/strong>01. Jynweythek<br \/>02. Vordhosbn<br \/>03. Kladfvgbung Mischk<br \/>04. Strotha Tynhe<br \/>05. Omgyjya-Switch7<br \/>06. Gwely Mernans<br \/>07. Cock\/ver10<br \/>08. Bbydhyonchord<br \/>09. Orban Eq Trx 4<br \/>10. Mt Saint Michel + Saint Michaels Mount<br \/>11. Beskhu3epnm<br \/>12. Aussois<br \/>13. Hy A Scullyas Lyf Adhagrow<br \/>14. Kesson Dalek<br \/>15. Avril 14th<br \/>16. Gwarek2<br \/>17. 54 Cymru Beats<br \/>18. Btoum-Roumada<br \/>19. Lornaderek<br \/>20. QKThr<br \/>21. Prep Gwarek 36<br \/>22. Father<br \/>23. Petiatil Cx Htdui<br \/>24. Meltphace 6<br \/>25. Bit 4<br \/>26. Taking Control<br \/>27. Ruglen Holon<br \/>28. Afx237 v.7<br \/>29. Ziggomatic 17<br \/>30. 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