Windowlicker

Aphex Twin

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^{Richard David James born 18 August 1971, aka Aphex Twin, is an electronic musician who has been described as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music." He founded the record label Rephlex Records in 1991 with friend Grant Wilson-Claridge.
"Windowlicker" is a 1999 single by electronic music artist Richard D. James, released under the Aphex Twin name on Warp Records. The picture on the single's cover was taken is by The Designers Republic. The single reached number 16 in the UK Singles Chart.
The music video is a ten-minute long parody of contemporary American gangsta hip-hop music videos. In the video, two foul-mouthed young men (a Latino and an African American) in Los Angeles are window shopping for prostitutes. The video was directed by Chris Cunningham , who also directed the infamous music video of Aphex Twin's " Come to Daddy " in 1997.}

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