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Aphex Twin locked for first London club show in over 10 years

The “custom-built club show” at Printworks will be the finale of Red Bull Music Festival...

Aphex Twin will play the final show at this year's Red Bull Music Festival.

Red Bull Music Festival, which will be held in London for the first time, runs for four weeks from 20th August - 14th September and takes place in iconic venues across the capital.

Performing at a London club for the first time in over a decade, Aphex Twin will play the epic Printworks, joined by Afrodeutsche, Caterina Barbieri and Nihiloxica. 

The custom-built set for Aphex Twin's finale will feature over 306 LED panels and lazers, as well as visuals from Weirdcore.

Earlier this year Red Bull announced the closure of Red Bull Music Academy and Red Bull Radio.

WARP records will celebrate their 30th Anniversary this month with a three day "online festival" featuring Aphex Twin, Flying Lotus and Mount Kimbie.

Check out the full Red Bull Music Festival line-up below.

LINE-UP:

A-Bee / A.G / Adam F / Addison Groove / Afrodeutsche / Alicai Harley / Anz  / Aphex Twin / Appleblim / Asher D / BBZ / Biig Piig / Blawan / Bone Slim / Br3nya / Bruce / Caterina Barbieri / Cooly G / Dan DNR / Danielle / DJ Oxide / DJ Q / El-B / Emma-Jean Thackray / Face / Fauzia / Femi Koleoso (Ezra Collective) / Flora Yin-Wong / Greentea Peng / Harvey / Horsepower Productions / Impey / Jeremy Sylvester / Joe Armon-Jones / Jossy Mitsu / Karmah Cruz / Kieran Yates / kxrn / L U C Y / L!BAAN / Lapalux / Last Yearz Interesting Negro / Lava La Rue / Lil C / Lioness / Lisa Maffia / Loefah / LOFT / Loraine James / Lorenzorsv / Lucinda Chau / Mac / Mac Wetha / Manga / Maxwell Owin / MC Creed / MC PSG / Megaman / Mike Millrain / Mira Calix / Ms. Dynamite / Nabihah Iqbal / Nayana IZ / Neutrino Nige // Nihiloxica / Nik Colk Void (Factory Floor) / Nubya Garcia / object blue / Oscar Jerome / Pangaea / Pariah / PXSSY PALACE / Remi Kabaka Jr. / Riz La Teef / Romeo / Saoirse / Sgt Pokes / Sherelle / Shy One / Sian Anderson/ Sicaria Sound / Source Direct / Special Request / Spice / Swindle / Tiffany Calver / Todd Edwards / Victoria Sin / Xana / Yizzy 

EVENT LISTINGS:

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Normal Not Novelty: Carnival Special

DATE: Tuesday 20 August

LINE-UP: Alicai Harley, Br3nya, Tiffany Calver, Karmah Cruz, Lil C

VENUE: Red Bull Studios, Covent Garden

TIME: 19:00 - 21:30

TICKETS: Free RSVP

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Bass, Mids, Tops

DATE: Thursday 22 August - Sunday 8 September (exhibition runs Thursday – Sunday only each week)

VENUE: Red Bull Studios, Covent Garden

TIME: 11:00 - 18:00

TICKETS: Free RSVP

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival A Conversation with Spice

DATE: Thursday 22 August

LINE-UP: Spice, Sian Anderson

VENUE: Subterania, West London

TIME: 19:30 - 21:30

TICKETS: £8.00

EVENT: Red Bull Sound System at Notting Hill Carnival

DATE: Sunday 25 August - Monday 26 August

More details to be announced soon.

EVENT: Red Bull x Mangrove Truck at Notting Hill Carnival

DATE: Monday 26 August

More details to be announced soon.

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival object blue: Figure Beside Me

DATE: Wednesday 28 August

LINE-UP: object blue, LOFT

VENUE: Saint James Hatcham Church, New Cross

TIME: 19:00 - 22:00

TICKETS: £8.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Refractions

DATE: Friday 30 August

LINE-UP: Blawan, Pangaea, Pariah, Saoirse, Appleblim, Bruce, Danielle, Special Request, Source Direct, Adam F, Sherelle, Addison Groove, Jossy Mitsu, Fauzia, Impey, Loefah, L U C Y, El-B, Horsepower Productions, Dan DNR, Sgt Pokes, A.G., Sicaria Sound, Yizzy, Lioness, Manga

VENUE: Fabric

TIME: 22:00 - 06:00

TICKETS: £10.00 / £14.00 / £19.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Bass, Mids, Tops: A Conversation on Sound System Culture

DATE: Wednesday 4 September

LINE-UP: TBA

VENUE: Red Bull Studios, Covent Garden

TIME: 19:00 - 21:30

TICKETS: Free RSVP

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Coded Language

DATE: Friday 6 September

LINE-UP: TBA

VENUE: The British Library, Euston

TIME: 19:00 - 22:00

TICKETS: £8.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival W10 NiNE8 Market

DATE: Saturday 7 September

LINE-UP: Biig Piig, Bone, Slim kxrn, Lava La rue, L!BAAN Lorenzorsv, Mac Wetha, Nayana IZ, Nige

VENUE: The Westbank Gallery, West London

TIME:  12:00 - 17:00

TICKETS: Free RSVP

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival NiNE8 Collective: No Place Like Home Live

DATE: Saturday 7 September

LINE-UP: Biig Piig, Bone, Slim kxrn, Lava La Rue, L!BAAN Lorenzorsv, Mac Wetha, Nayana IZ, Nige

VENUE: The Westbank Gallery, West London

TIME:  19:00 - 23:00

TICKETS: £8.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival The Sunday Club

DATE: Sunday 8 September

LINE-UP: So Solid Crew Ft. Lisa Maffia, Romeo, Megaman, Harvey, Asher D, DJ Oxide, Neutrino, Face, Mac, Todd Edwards b2b DJ Q, Jeremy Sylvester b2b Mike Millrain, Riz La Teef b2b Anz, A-Bee, Special Guest: Ms. Dynamite, MCs: Creed & PSG

VENUE: Union Car Park, South London, SE1

TIME:  14:00 - 20:00

TICKETS: £10.00 / £15.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Normal Not Novelty: Hyperdub Takeover

DATE: Tuesday 10 September

LINE-UP: Cooly G, Loraine James, Lady Lykez

VENUE: Red Bull Studios, Covent Garden

TIME: 19:00 - 21:30

TICKETS: Free RSVP

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Round Robin

DATE: Wednesday 11 September

LINE-UP: Emma-Jean Thackray, Femi Koleoso, Flora Yin-Wong, Greentea Peng, Joe Armon-Jones, Lapalux, Lucinda Chua, Maxwell Owin, Mira Calix, Nabihah Iqbal, Nik Colk Void (Factory Floor), Nubya Garcia, Oscar Jerome, Remi Kabaka Jr., Swindle

VENUE: EartH, Dalston

TIME: 19:00 - 23:00

TICKETS: £10.00 / £15.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Shy One & Victoria Sin: We know that we can shape ourselves

DATE:  Friday 13 September

LINE-UP: Shy One, Victoria Sin, PXSSY PALACE, Last Yearz Interesting Negro, BBZ, Xana

VENUE: TBA

TIME: 20:00 - 00:00

TICKETS: £12.00

EVENT: Red Bull Music Festival Aphex Twin

DATE: Saturday 14 September

LINE-UP: Aphex Twin, Afrodeutsche, Nihiloxica, Caterina Barbieri

VENUE: Printworks, Rotherhithe

TIME: 19:00 - 02:00

TICKETS: £40.00