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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;"></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.gridface.com/features/images/rephlex-logo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://www.gridface.com/features/images/rephlex-logo.jpg" /></a></div><div style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.4em;"><b><br />
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</b></div><div style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.4em;"><b>Rephlex Records</b> is a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_label" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Record label">record label</a> started in 1991 by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_music" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Electronic music">electronic</a> musician Richard D. James (aka <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphex_Twin" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Aphex Twin">Aphex Twin</a>) and Grant Wilson-Claridge. Rephlex coined the term <i>braindance</i> to describe the otherwise uncategorisable output of Aphex Twin and Rephlex Records. The official definition is as follows:</div><blockquote><div style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.4em;">Braindance is the genre that encompasses the best elements of all genres, e.g traditional, classical, electronic music, popular, modern, industrial, ambient, hip hop, electro, house, techno, breakbeat, hardcore, ragga, garage, drum and bass, etc.</div></blockquote><div style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.4em;">Rephlex has released the music of many notable and influential <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_music" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Electronic music">electronic</a> artists, among them <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Paradinas" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Mike Paradinas">Mike Paradinas</a>, the founder of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet_Mu" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Planet Mu">Planet Mu Records</a>, synth pop revivalist and electro pioneer <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMX_Krew" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="DMX Krew">Ed Upton</a>, prolific dance musician <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Vibert" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Luke Vibert">Luke Vibert</a>, and electronic musician and virtuoso bass player <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squarepusher" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="Squarepusher">Squarepusher</a>. The label has also remastered and re-released the early works of its acid heroes <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/808_State" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="808 State">808 State</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Future_Sound_of_London" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: initial; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; color: #0645ad; text-decoration: none;" title="The Future Sound of London">The Future Sound of London</a>, and relaunched the career of electronic duo producers Black Devil with a re-release of their first record.</div><div style="line-height: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0.4em;"><br />
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