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Aphex Twin

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Electronic music artist whose song QKThr has been appropriated by TikTok, discussed as having lost its original nostalgic and spiritual context.

Mentions (13)
"I don't really understand on what levels she's not relating to my family? I am sorry my 70 year old boomer parents don't know about Aphex Twin or Herman Miller."
GF says she doesn't relate to my family. · u/AVeryChillBoy · ↑362 · 2023-07-11
"Sometimes at around 1-3 AM I get up, put on some heavy music on my earphones like Swans' Filth (pretty much their whole discography but especially Filth), Thaiboy Digital, Aphex Twin, Orthodox chants, whispering, screaming, or Lana."
I like going goblin mode in the middle of the night · u/nohobbiesoridentity · ↑329 · 2023-01-05
"And he doesn't even know what Aphex Twin is, nor has he HEARD of No Country For Old Men."
The TAFS + Harry Sisson episode is unreal. Hard to watch. · mrguy510 · ↑299 · 2025-07-22
"this opinion was inspired by hearing aphex twin had some controversial opinions regarding covid, and actually im glad he did. these people are geniuses. it would be a great shame if an eclectic, off the wall, unique genius had normie opinions."
"One of my earliest memories when I was about 4-5 years old was accidentally watching Aphex Twin- Come To Daddy's music video on cd when my dad had left it on one night and had forgot to turn off the TV and accidentally playing it out loud at like 80 volume whilst the naked man climbs out of the tv a"
Scary/Fucked up media consumed at an early age stories · Ligmabladee · ↑146 · 2023-08-11
"To me the song always represented that childhood nostalgic bliss that you only pine for more and more as the years, debts and responsibilities pile on. A short three track interlude of pure magic. A tribute to a wonderful childhood. It feels so cynical that such a piece of art has just ended up as s"
Really don't like Aphex Twin's QKThr being used in TikTok shorts · u/LouReedTheChaser · ↑98 · 2026-01-14
"The most evocative, grounding, calming piece of music I've ever heard. This song makes me feel things I will never be able to describe in words. Pure magic."
Aphex Twin - Stone in Focus · u/MrBlag · ↑65 · 2023-05-27
"I think if trump walked out to aphex twin he'd win the election. And then he did that dance he does to it where he swings his fists side to side"
I think if trump walked out to aphex twin he'd win the election · u/Smooth_Supermarket56 · ↑45 · 2024-09-13
"There's something kind of pure about memes as a format, people anonymously trying to make each other laugh for no personal gain, but once you're using the template of a meme purely to demonstrate that you know about Hegel or Deleuze or Aphex Twin or whatever and have zero intention of being funny, j"
"The famous director of Aphex Twins 'windowlicker' and 'come to daddy' has basically disappeared since the early 10's."
Whatever happened to Chris Cunningham? · u/Stan_stargaze · ↑35 · 2023-01-25
"When I was a kid I was always alone, because I didn't go to school. I would listen to my iPod and wander around the countryside for hours and hours. Bands and artists I read about on the internet: interpol, the Strokes, Aphex twin, Telefon Tel Aviv, Zero 7, Jose Gonzalez."
I am turning 30 · u/Apprehensive_Key3416 · ↑35 · 2024-02-20
"I think if trump walked out to aphex twin he'd win the election"
I think if trump walked out to aphex twin he'd win the election · u/Smooth_Supermarket56 · ↑45 · 2024-09-13
"The famous director of Aphex Twins 'windowlicker' and 'come to daddy'"
Whatever happened to Chris Cunningham? · u/Stan_stargaze · ↑35 · 2023-01-25
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