Chosen Lords

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{{Infobox album

| name = Chosen Lords

| type = Compilation album

| artist = AFX / Aphex Twin

| cover = chosenlords.jpg

| alt =

| released = 10 April 2006

| recorded = 2003–2005

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = {{flatlist|

• Acid techno{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/chosen-lords-mw0000411945|publisher=AllMusic|title=Chosen Lords – AFX, Aphex Twin|accessdate=26 February 2018|last=Bush|first=John}}
• IDM

}}

| length = 56:39

| label = Rephlex
CAT173CD

| producer = Richard D. James

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = AFX

| type = compilation

| prev_title = Analord

| prev_year = 2005

| title = Chosen Lords

| year = 2006

| next_title = Caustic Window

| next_year = 2014

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| MC = 81/100{{cite web | url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/aphextwin/chosenlords | title=Aphex Twin:Chosen Lords (2006): Reviews | work=Metacritic | publisher=CNET Networks, Inc | accessdate=2014-10-26 }}

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}

| rev2 = The Guardian

| rev2Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2006/apr/07/popandrock.shopping4|title=CD: AFX, Chosen Lords|first=John|last=Burgess|date=7 April 2006|website=the Guardian}}

| rev3 = Mojo

| rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}When it comes to making smart, mischievous electronic merry, no one can touch him. [May 2006, p.105]

| rev4 = NME

| rev4Score = 7/10'Chosen Lords' is proof of Aphex Twin's uncommonly rude health, artistically-speaking. [15 Apr 2006, p.33]

| rev5 = Pitchfork

| rev5Score = 7.9/10{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/240-chosen-lords/|title=AFX: Chosen Lords Album Review - Pitchfork|website=www.pitchfork.com}}

| rev6 = PopMatters

| rev6Score = 8/10{{cite web|url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/afx_chosen_lords/|title=AFX: Chosen Lords|date=10 May 2006|publisher=}}

| rev7 = Q

| rev7Score = {{Rating|4|5}}It's true that none of the tracks here quite scale the heights reached early in his career.... But... James is at least trying to move beyond what he's achieved already. [May 2006, p.124]

| rev8 = Spin

| rev8Score = A−Recall[s] his greatest '90s-electronica work. [May 2006, p.91]

| rev9 = Uncut

| rev9Score = {{Rating|4|5}}Without the scuffed overload of his teenage releases, it's obvious that these are newly minted. [May 2006, p.98]

| rev10 = URB

| rev10Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}Untouchable. [Jun 2006, p.117]

}}

Chosen Lords is a compilation album by Richard D. James, released under the aliases AFX and Aphex Twin. It is a CD compilation of selected tracks previously released on the vinyl-only Analord series. Limited edition copies distributed with a poster were offered on Warpmart to encourage pre-ordering.

Eight of the 10 tracks are under the "AFX" moniker, while "Fenix Funk 5" and "XMD 5a" are under the Aphex Twin alias.

Chosen Lords reached #82 on the UK Albums Chart.