Is Aphex Twin "Zappa-Esque"?
Nah
>>73599317
nope
>>73599317
Not at all
No, Aphex Twin has talent
>>73599317
in that they both are super heavily inspired by edgard varese and are kinda rhythm geniuses/engineering wizards, yes
>>73599419
this
>>73599419
This desu
>>73599317
zappa talked too much. none of the shit that came out of his mouth was impressive.
on another note
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWnUuosQwZY
this track is genius
>>73599433
>she's hotter with Richard's face
Wow
>>73600467
his best shit was instrumentals though
depends what you consider zappa-esque
that phrase could have as loose of a meaning as "experimental" and as rigid of a meaning as "big band jazz fusion with showoffy guitar solos in between ridiculous instrumental sections"
>>73600647
I was mostly talking about their aesthetics and musical personalities. Both artists utilize absurdity and self-parody. Also they both juxtaposed disparate musical styles that may seem random but still create a cohesive whole
>>73599317
I love Aphex Twin but someone once told me that, in this particular photo, he looked like
>Sean Bean on drugs
it's harrowingly true