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Aphex Twin + Flying Lotus
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If a giant Earth-invading spaceship suddenly appears in the sky and the only hope of the human race’s survival is for Aphex Twin’s Richard D. James and Flying Lotus’ Steven Ellison to send some crazy-ass 'Matrix' binary code remix message that says “Let’s all be friends,” the world would probably be saved. After all, if there’s anyone that knows how to communicate on the blipity-bleep fringes of the music world, it’s those two.
DNA Evidence: Want to pretend you’re Hal from '2001: A Space Odyssey'? Give Aphex Twin’s 'Heliosphan' and Flying Lotus’ 'Zodiac S---' a listen, then make sure Dr. Dave takes his stress pill to think things over.











