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I am going to do this track-by-track countdown to the release, on February 13, 2014, the day prior to Valentine Day, of my book in the estimable 33 1/3 series. It is a love letter to Aphex Twin album Selected Ambient Works Volume II, which will mark its 20th anniversary this year, less than a month after my book publication. More on my Aphex Twin book at [amazon]
http://amazon/Aphex-Twins-Se鈥?tag=gizmodo08c-20 and [Bloomsbury]
http://bloomsbury/us/aphex-twins鈥?. The plan is to do this countdown in the reverse order, from last track to first. For reference, [an early draft of the introduction is online]
http://disquiet/2012/08/31/saw鈥?, as is [the book seven-chapter table of contents]
http://disquiet/2013/11/14/aph鈥?.
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http://333sound/2012/12/04/the鈥? when I was midway through the writing process. *There is some irony to doing this countdown since the book is already shipping to folks who pre-ordered it via an online retailer such a
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http://amazon/Aphex-Twins-Se鈥?tag=gizmodo08c-20 , but the official date stands, and that the target 鈥?the end date 鈥?of this countdown, February 13. And for what it worth, while the physical copies are mailing now from retailers, the Kindle version won ;t turn on until February 13. Still, the digital version
stanley cup costs less.* *As I ;ve noted on [Twitter]
https://twitter/disquiet/statu鈥?, this track-a-day approach is exactly th