Anti-pop and an alien sigil: how Aphex Twin overtook Taylor Swift to become the soundtrack to gen Z life online

The mysterious Cornish electronic music pioneer has gained an extraordinary second life in the TikTok era. Writers and musicians explain why his glitchy slipperiness is so in tune with life today ...
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‘Alien: Earth’ composer and music supervisor on Wendy’s ‘whimsical’ music-box theme and the ‘cathartic’ way of ending episodes with Black Sabbath, Tool, Metallica

In space, as the famous Alien tagline goes, no one can hear you scream. So that's where the music comes in. Jeff Russo: I saw the second movie in theaters, but I was far too young to see the first ...
Dread Central

‘Alien: Earth’ Composer Jeff Russo on Making the Music Priority One

Noah Hawley’s new Alien: Earth series delivers a lived-in world that feels weathered, dangerous, and oddly familiar. Featuring a mix of practical creature work, tactile production design, modern CGI ...
Phoenix New Times

Freakshow Cartel: The ‘Alien Disco’ you didn’t know you needed

The first time I stumbled across a Freakshow Cartel video, I wasn’t quite sure what I had just witnessed or heard. My brain scrambled for a comparison: The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star” meets ...