Aphex Twin Wouldn’t Get Famous Today

Or how I learned to start worrying about the role of algorithms. 0:00 Culture Is Stuck 1:22 Aphex Twin 2:20 “Content“ vs. The Intent 3:26 SHOCK! 4:08 The Algorithm 5:40 The Commodification of Everything 6:25 Up Only Toward the Stupidity Death Spiral 7:18 The Intent 8:05 Embrace the Pioneer; Reject the Algorithm Music in this video in order of appearance: Aphex Twin - Acrid Avid Jam Shred Aphex Twin - Cock/Ver10 Aphex Twin - Alberto Balsalm Aphex Twin - #3 (Rhubarb) Aphex Twin - #15 (Shiny Metal Rods) Aphex Twin - #8 (Blur) Aphex Twin - 15 Autumn Travels Aphex Twin - i Aphex Twin - #14 (Parallel Stripes) Aphex Twin - Alberto Balsalm Some of the things I used in this video: The Art of the Algorithms Martin Scorsese interview This Is Not Morgan Freeman Aphex Twin - Windowlicker Milkdrop 2.0 Winamp Visualizations Commercials of the Dot Com Bubble Modulations - History of Electronic Music Dubmood - Idas Haschkaka alberto balsalm chair cover Aphex Twin wins Grammy for Syro Metahuman Real-Time Facial Model Animation Lindyman