Electronic musician
Aphex Twin
Richard D. James, of Selected Ambient Works and Windowlicker, and one of the most influential electronic musicians alive.
Richard David James, known professionally as Aphex Twin, is a British musician, composer and DJ active in electronic music since 1988. His idiosyncratic work has drawn on many styles, including techno, ambient, acid, and jungle, and he is closely associated with the intelligent dance music (IDM) genre. Journalists from publications including Mixmag, The New York Times, NME, Fact, Clash and The Guardian have called James one of the most influential and important artists in contemporary electronic music.
- Born
- 1971-08-18, Limerick, IrelandA Wednesday
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1971-08-18, Limerick, Ireland · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Dublinthe zone used then
Europe/DublinThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 24°51′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 26°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 9°05′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Leo | 22°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 14°53′ | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27°30′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 5°38′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Libra | 11°01′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Sagittarius | 0°18′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 28°15′ | Direct |
Aphex Twin is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Aphex Twin was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.