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** The screaming at the end of "You Could Feel The Sky" is scary. The realization that it sounds a little too much like [[VideoGame/{{Portal2}} Wheatley]] is not.
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** The riff which comes in at 1:43 in "Dayvan Cowboy" definitely counts. That ''effect!''
* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: This bit, from their only recorded interview (with Creator/JohnPeel)
-->'''John:''' Right, well, what are you gonna do know? Back to your secret lair for more tunes?
-->'''(Mike or Marcus)''' [[note]]It has never been said which voice is which[[/note]] We're off to the pub, actually!
** Really, the fact that so many of their samples come from ''Series/SesameStreet'' of all places, is funny in and of itself. What's ''really'' funny is that practically all of them come from the ''same episode'' (specifically, episode 2852).
** Many of their songs make use of [[SubliminalSeduction backmasking]]. The song "Happy Cycling" features a particularly long sample at the end...which is a sample of an interview with [[Music/ElectricLightOrchestra Jeff Lynne]] where he talks about [[ShapedLikeItself their use of backmasking on the song Eldorado]].
* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: This bit, from their only recorded interview (with Creator/JohnPeel)
-->'''John:''' Right, well, what are you gonna do know? Back to your secret lair for more tunes?
-->'''(Mike or Marcus)''' [[note]]It has never been said which voice is which[[/note]] We're off to the pub, actually!
** Really, the fact that so many of their samples come from ''Series/SesameStreet'' of all places, is funny in and of itself. What's ''really'' funny is that practically all of them come from the ''same episode'' (specifically, episode 2852).
** Many of their songs make use of [[SubliminalSeduction backmasking]]. The song "Happy Cycling" features a particularly long sample at the end...which is a sample of an interview with [[Music/ElectricLightOrchestra Jeff Lynne]] where he talks about [[ShapedLikeItself their use of backmasking on the song Eldorado]].
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* UncannyValley: Some of more heavily-manipulated samples can result in this.
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* UncannyValley: Some of more heavily-manipulated heavily-treated samples can result in this.
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The band complained about people going nuts with overanalysing ''Geogaddi'' in a 2005 interview, and have stated it as the reason they put out the less ambigious ''The Campfire Headphase'':
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The band complained about people going nuts with overanalysing ''Geogaddi'' in a 2005 interview, and have stated it as the reason they put out the less ambigious ambiguous ''The Campfire Headphase'':
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The band complained about people going nuts with overanalysing ''Geogaddi'' in a 2005 interview, and have stated it as the reason they put out the more straightforward less ambigious ''The Campfire Headphase'':
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The band complained about people going nuts with overanalysing ''Geogaddi'' in a 2005 interview:interview, and have stated it as the reason they put out the more straightforward ''The Campfire Headphase'':
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* EpicRiff: The guitar sample that "Chromakey Dreamcoat" is built around.
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* VindicatedByHistory: For a long time ''The Campfire Headphase'' was considered a disappointment compared to the first two albums, due to its' lighter, more stripped-back acoustic sound. The response from fans and critics have become much more favourable in recent years.
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* SweetDreamsFuel: Pretty much all of ''In a Beautiful Place Out In The Country'', as well as many tracks on ''Music Has The Right to Children'' and ''The Campfire Headphase''.
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* SweetDreamsFuel: SugarWiki/SweetDreamsFuel: Pretty much all of ''In a Beautiful Place Out In The Country'', as well as many tracks on ''Music Has The Right to Children'' and ''The Campfire Headphase''.
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* MisattributedSong: As alluded to in the main page, a lot of deliberately mislabeled "fakes" have circulated online, seemingly produced by amateur electronic musicians trying to troll fans and/or capitalize on Boards of Canada's name. One of the more infamous of these was "Chameleon" by Skeptical, [[http://www.brainchops.net/2010/10/boards-of-canada-chameleon-2010-single.html which somehow ended up for sale on iTunes and Amazon listed as a Boards Of Canada single]] .
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* SweetDreamsFuel: Pretty much all of ''In a Beautiful Place Out In The Country'', as well as many tracks on ''Music Has The Right to Children'' and ''The Campfire Headphase''.
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* MagnumOpus: Boards of Canada have three of them: ''Music Has the Right to Children'', ''Geogaddi'' and ''Tomorrow's Harvest''. Pick one.
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nightmare fuel tag..... oookay, how am I gonna do this.....
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* NightmareFuel: Parts of ''Geogaddi'' (there's also a few normal, soothing ambient tracks in it as well) and the ''In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country'' EP
** How about the "I... Lovveee... You..." samples on ''Music Has The Right To Children''? Downright UncannyValley stuff right here.
** And within ''Geogaddi'' itself, "You Could Feel the Sky". See below for further info.
** Opening The Mouth. My God.
** "The Devil Is is in The Details". Not a good idea to listen to in a dark room.
** "1969," which crosses Boards of Canada's ''Right to Children''-era sunny sound with unsettling vocoder bits and references to cults.
** How about the "I... Lovveee... You..." samples on ''Music Has The Right To Children''? Downright UncannyValley stuff right here.
** And within ''Geogaddi'' itself, "You Could Feel the Sky". See below for further info.
** Opening The Mouth. My God.
** "The Devil Is is in The Details". Not a good idea to listen to in a dark room.
** "1969," which crosses Boards of Canada's ''Right to Children''-era sunny sound with unsettling vocoder bits and references to cults.
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: The fandom is divided between the albums ''Music Has the Right to Children'' and ''Geogaddi''.
** Their pre-Twoism stuff that was leaked mysteriously, and even if it wasn't Boards(Word of God implies they're legit, however), they're pretty awesome.
** ''Tomorrow's Harvest'' is starting to be considered this by some of the fandom, with its epic, expansive sound inspired by [[TheSeventies 70s]] and [[TheEighties 80s]] film scores.
** "Roygbiv", their arguable SignatureSong, is so well-loved that when Warp Records announced a 20th Anniversary box set, they let the fans choose a the of the songs that would appear in one of the [=CDs=]. "Roygbiv" won second place, only suffering by a landslide defeat from the everlasting [[Music/AphexTwin "Windowlicker"]].
** Their pre-Twoism stuff that was leaked mysteriously, and even if it wasn't Boards(Word of God implies they're legit, however), they're pretty awesome.
** ''Tomorrow's Harvest'' is starting to be considered this by some of the fandom, with its epic, expansive sound inspired by [[TheSeventies 70s]] and [[TheEighties 80s]] film scores.
** "Roygbiv", their arguable SignatureSong, is so well-loved that when Warp Records announced a 20th Anniversary box set, they let the fans choose a the of the songs that would appear in one of the [=CDs=]. "Roygbiv" won second place, only suffering by a landslide defeat from the everlasting [[Music/AphexTwin "Windowlicker"]].
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** There are numerous drug references in the song titles ("Happy Cycling", for instance, is often believed to be referring to Albert Hoffman, the man who discovered LSD and famously went on a bicycle ride under the influence of it). That, of course, does not mean anything about what the band actually does, just that they are likely aware of the frequent comparison between their music and psychedelic drugs
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** "Roygbiv", their arguable SignatureSong, is so well-loved that when Warp Records announced a 20th Anniversary box set, they let the fans choose a the of the songs that would appear in one of the [=CDs=]. "Roygbiv" won second place, only suffering by a landslide defeat from the everlasting [[AphexTwin [[Music/AphexTwin "Windowlicker"]].
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** There are numerous drug references in the song titles ("Happy Cycling", for instance, is often believed to be referring to Albert Hoffman, the man who discovered LSD and famously went on a bicycle ride under the influence of it). That, of course, does not mean anything about what the band actually does, just that they are likely aware of the frequent comparison between their music and psychedelic drugs
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* MagnumOpus: Boards of Canada have three of them: ''Music Has the Right to Children'', ''Geogaddi'' and ''Tomorrow's Harvest''. Pick one.
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** "Roygbiv", their arguable SignatureSong, is so well-loved that when Warp Records announced a 20th Anniversary box set, they let the fans choose a the of the songs that would appear in one of the [=CDs=]. "Roygbiv" won second place, only suffering by a landslide defeat from the everlasting [[AphexTwin "Windowlicker"]].
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** Their early stuff is pretty awesome too.
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** Their early pre-Twoism stuff is that was leaked mysteriously, and even if it wasn't Boards(Word of God implies they're legit, however), they're pretty awesome too.awesome.
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** ''Tomorrow's Harvest'' is starting to be considered this by the fandom, with its epic, expansive sound inspired by [[TheSeventies 70s]] and [[TheEighties 80s]] film soundtracks.
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** ''Tomorrow's Harvest'' is starting to be considered this by some of the fandom, with its epic, expansive sound inspired by [[TheSeventies 70s]] and [[TheEighties 80s]] film soundtracks.scores.
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**Their early stuff is pretty awesome too.
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* SignatureSong: "Roygbiv"... not that it's the only one that can be called that: "Dayvan Cowboy," "1969," and "Music Is Math" also are contenders.
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* {{Crowning Music Of Awesome}}: CrowningMusicOfAwesome: The fandom is divided between the albums ''Music Has the Right to Children'' and ''Geogaddi''.
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* OvershadowedByControversy: The band complained about people going nuts with overanalysing ''Geogaddi'' in a 2005 interview:
-->"All the mystery and magic and all this kind of nonsense that built up around the last record [''Geogaddi''] got to a point where it was just silly. People were understanding things from our music that we didn't put in there and were saying there was an evil undercurrent to everything. And we are not like that at all. It was a theme that we wanted to pursue on that record but people have understood from that that we always put secret, dark, sinister, and satanic things in our music. And that became more important than the music itself."
-->"All the mystery and magic and all this kind of nonsense that built up around the last record [''Geogaddi''] got to a point where it was just silly. People were understanding things from our music that we didn't put in there and were saying there was an evil undercurrent to everything. And we are not like that at all. It was a theme that we wanted to pursue on that record but people have understood from that that we always put secret, dark, sinister, and satanic things in our music. And that became more important than the music itself."
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* WhatDoYouMeanItWasntMadeOnDrugs: Although it's not known if Boards of Canada does drugs when composing music, many fans feel that listening to Boards of Canada's trippy, psychedelic sounds is a drug experience in itself.
** Especially when on drugs.
** Especially when on drugs.
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