Charli XCX has responded to Aphex Twin utilizing her face as stay visuals throughout his stay efficiency in London.
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Throughout his headlining set at All Factors East in London’s Victoria Park on August 19, the DJ used photographs of XCX, the late pop producer SOPHIE, Dua Lipa, Stormzy and others along with his face superimposed on them as visuals for part of his present.
XCX – actual identify Charlotte Emma Aitchison – took to Twitter/X to share her response to the DJ utilizing her photographs as visuals. The pop singer tweeted “I’ve formally made it” whereas quote tweeting fan-captured footage of the second from the present.
i’ve formally made it. https://t.co/9uuQQeWSa8
— Charli (@charli_xcx) August 20, 2023
Artist tributes throughout #AphexTwin’s London set tonight. Aphex Twin morphed into @charli_xcx, the late SOPHIE, @DUALIPA @stormzy and others pic.twitter.com/WRtFjgHQJ5
— Alastair Shuttleworth (@AlastairShuttl1) August 19, 2023
Followers shortly took to the feedback part to share their reactions over the visuals. One person mentioned: “Historical past inside Historical past,” whereas one other shared: “You’re the visible, child.” One other fan mentioned: “Solely you’ll have the power to do one thing as pharaonic as this slay,” whereas a unique person shared: “Aphex collab when?”
Elsewhere, the DJ is about to make appearances at Meo Kalorama in Lisbon (September 1) and Forwards Competition in Bristol (September 2).
Aphex Twin has additionally launched a brand new augmented actuality app to accompany his current EP ‘Blackbox Life Recorder 21f / in a room7 F760’.
The AR app referred to as ‘YXBoZXh0d2lu’, which interprets to ‘aphextwin’ when decrypted utilizing Base64 binary-to-text encoding, presents an alternate world of interactive AR – bringing the art work, music and video from the ‘Blackbox Life Recorder…’ period to life in 3D.
Followers can entry quite a few AR landscapes soundtracked by music from Aphex Twin’s most up-to-date EP. The experiences are triggered by pointing your smartphone digital camera on the packaging for the discharge.
In different Charli XCX information, the pop singer was lately featured on the observe ‘2 die 4’ from social media influencer, Addison Rae’s newest EP ‘AR’.
XCX additionally launched the music video for her tune ‘Pace Drive’ from the Barbie soundtrack.
