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A 50-quid, hour-and-a-bit troll: Aphex Twin, at Field Day, reviewed

This was an attack, not a gig: stop-start blares, schizophrenic synths, artillery-fire drums with not a hint of structure

A quite staggering number of people had flocked to the East Stage to see Aphex Twin at Field Day. Image: Danny North 
issue 02 September 2023
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