Electronic

song name = Acrid Avid Jam Shred
artist = Aphex Twin (Richard D. James)
release date = 24 April 1995
genre = experimental techno
album name = ...I Care Becuase You Do

It sounds like the piece is created using several analog synthesizers and a drum machine. The name of the piece is an anagram for the artist's full name (Richard David James - Acrid Avid Jam Shred). listen to mp3

Analysis

#. voice (source) time of introduction - description

  1. kick (drum machine) 0.00 - low, long, pasive
  2. snare (drum machine) 0.00 - short, pasive
  3. tone drone (synth) 0.00 - lean, long, passive
  4. shaker (synth) 0.06 - dull, short, passive
  5. shaker chaser (synth) 0.06 - bright, active, lean, revolutionary, delicate
  6. hat (drum machine) 0.36 - bright, short, passive
  7. bells (drum machine) 0.50 - short, lean, passive
  8. verb chop chords (synth) 0.59 - short, low
  9. ghost solo (synth) 1.15 - bright, long, ponderous
  10. throat melody (synth) 1.40 - low, ponderous
  11. verb snare (drum machine) 2.00 - long, rich
  12. scanner solo (synth) 2.12 - lean, active, bright, revolutionary
  13. empirical chords (synth) 2.49 - low, long, passive, ponderous, evolutionary
  14. whistle solo (synth) 3.46 - bright, long, robust

(many of these voices repeat throughout the track)