Boards of Canada discography
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This page contains a comprehensive collection of information related to recordings made by electronic music duo Boards of Canada.
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[edit] Studio albums
- Catalog 3 - Summer 1987 (Music70). Limited cassette release. Limited CD re-release in 1997.
- Acid Memories - 1989 (Music70). Limited cassette release.
- Closes Vol. 1 - 1992 (Music70). Limited cassette release. Limited CD repress in 1997.
- Play By Numbers - 1994 (Music70). Limited CD & cassette release.
- Hooper Bay - 1994 (Music70). Limited 12" release.
- Twoism - 1995 (Music70). Limited cassette and LP release. 2002 general re-release on LP and CD (Music70/Warp).
- Boc Maxima - 1996 (Music70). Limited CD & cassette release.
- Music Has the Right to Children - Aug 1998 (Warp/Skam). CD, 2xLP.
- Geogaddi - Feb 2002 (Warp/Music70). 3xLP, CD, Limited Edition CD.
- The Campfire Headphase - Oct 2005 (WarpLP123). 2XLP, CD, digital download (iTunes, Bleep).
[edit] Singles and EPs
- Hi Scores - 1996 (Skam). 12" release. Re-pressed on 12" and CD in 1998 and 2002.
- Aquarius - Jan 05 1998 (Skam). 7" EP.
- Peel Session TX 21/07/1998 - Jan 1999 (Warp). 12", CD.
- In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country - Nov 2000 (Warp/Music70). Sky-blue 12",CD.
- Roygbiv/Telephasic Workshop 10" limited release (taken from Music Has the Right to Children)
- Orange Romeda - Jun 1998 (taken from the various artists album, WAP100 - We Are Reasonable People - Warp Records). CD and 12" clear LP.
- Trans Canada Highway - May 29, 2006 (Wap200 12" / Wap200CD digipak / Wap200cddf FLAC digital audio download)
[edit] Live and radio appearances
- Peel Session TX 21/07/1998 - January 1999, BBC Radio 1 (Released on Warp)
- Warp 10th Anniversary Party: Live @ Warp10 - November 1999
- Warp Lighthouse Party: Live @ Lighthouse - October 2000
- All Tomorrow's Parties at Sussex: Live @ ATP - April 2001
- Helterskelter FM Radio Broadcast - 2002
[edit] Collaborations, covers/remixes and soundtrack appearances
Boards of Canada have remixed a number of artists' songs. The work of these artists is generally described as electronic, ambient, experimental, or hip-hop. Most artists come from the United Kingdom or United States. Boards of Canada has additionally remixed two older, popular songs under the alias Hell Interface, detailed below.
[edit] Remixes of Boards of Canada
- “An Eagle In Your Mind" by Push Button Objects on Warp 10+3 Remixes, 1999
- “Kid For Today" by Stereolab on Warp 10+3 Remixes, 1999
- “Dayvan Cowboy" by Odd Nosdam on Trans Canada Highway, 2006
[edit] Remixes by Boards of Canada
- “Surfaise (The Trade Winds Mix)", on Demon 1, Michael Fakesch, May 1997
- “Dirty Great Marble" on Dirty Great Marble (Remixes), Bubbah's Tum, 1998
- “Prime Audio Soup (Vegetarian Soup Remix)" on Prime Audio Soup, Meat Beat Manifesto , 1998
- “Sandsings" on Pin Skeeling, Mira Calix, May 1998
- “Poppy Seed (Boards of Canada Remix)" on So Soon, Slag Boom Van Loon, 21 May 2001
- “Last Walk Around Mirror Lake" on From Left to Right, Boom Bip, May 2003
- “Dead Dogs Two" on Dead Dogs Two, cLOUDDEAD, 26 January 2004
- “Broken Drum" on Guero Deluxe Edition, Beck, 28 March 2005 and Guerolito, Beck, 13 December 2005
[edit] Remixes by Boards of Canada as Hell Interface
- “Trapped" by Colonel Abrams on mask200 (Skam Compilation), 1995
- “Soylent Night" (Bach's Magnificat BWV 243a) by Hell Interface on Whine And Missingtoe (V/Vm), 1997
- “The Midas Touch" by Midnight Star on mask500 (Skam Compilation), 1999
- “The Story of Xentrix" on Warp WIFOF2003 Mix (Warp Records Compilation), 2003
[edit] Soundtrack appearances by Boards of Canada
- “Everything You Do is a Balloon", on Morvern Callar: Soundtrack to a Film by Lynne Ramsay (Alliance Atlantis under license to Warp Records), 2002
- “Happy Cycling [*]", on Six Feet Under: Episode 25 - I'll Take You (Home Box Office), 2001
- “Music is Math", featured on Nathan Barley, among others.
- “Turquoise Hexagon Sun", used on several episodes of Monkey Dust.
- “Sunshine Recorder", used on the show Top Gear during the Toyota Pickup toughness test.
- “Untitled", used on a commercial for Telecom Italia, directed by Chris Cunningham, who is also well-known for his video work with Aphex Twin. This piece is not commercially available but a portion of this track seems to be sampled on "A is to B as B is to C" from the Geogaddi album. The commercial features movie star Leonardo DiCaprio.
- “The Color Of The Fire" and "5-9-78", used on a European Nissan automobile ad. "5-9-78" is not commercially available, but can be found on the bootleg A Few Old Tunes.
- “Kid For Today", used on a European BMW automobile ad featuring the 7-Series luxury sedan.
- “Beware the Friendly Stranger", from Geogaddi, used in "Salad Fingers".
- “Rue the Whirl", used on an episode of Spaced.
- "Gyroscope", on the soundtrack of the Italian movie Le conseguenze dell'amore ("The Consequences of Love"), directed by Paolo Sorrentino (2004).
- "Dayvan Cowboy", used on an MTV promo for Fast Inc. and for the CBS series CSI: Miami episode # 502.
- "An Eagle In Your Mind", used on several episodes of the BBC3 martial arts series "Mind, Body and Kick Ass Moves".
- Portions of "Pete Standing Alone" were looped in various German television vignettes for the 2006 World Cup with a fan doing the "Deutschland Dance".
- “Turquoise Hexagon Sun" has featured on various episode of British teen drama Hollyoaks.
[edit] Studio album cover gallery
 Catalog 3 (1987) |
 Acid Memories (1989) |
 Closes Vol. 1 (1992) |
 Play By Numbers (1994) |
 Hooper Bay (1994) |
 Twoism (1995) |
 Boc Maxima (1996) |
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 Geogaddi (2002) |
 The Campfire Headphase (2005) |
[edit] Singles and EP gallery
 Hi Scores (1996) |
 Peel Session TX 21/07/1998 (1998) |
 Aquarius (1999) |
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 Trans Canada Highway (2006) |
[edit] External links
[edit] See also
| Boards of Canada |
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| Michael Sandison | Marcus Eoin Christopher Horne |
| Management |
| Warp Records | Skam Records | Music70 | Matador Records |
| Studio albums |
| Catalog 3 (1987) | Acid Memories (1989) | Closes Vol. 1 (1992) | Play by Numbers (1994) | Hooper Bay (1994) | Twoism (1995) | Boc Maxima (1996) | Music Has the Right to Children (1998) | Geogaddi (2002) | The Campfire Headphase (2005) |
| Singles & EPs |
| Hi Scores (1996) | Aquarius (1998) | Orange Romeda (1998) | Peel Session TX 21/07/1998 (1999) | In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country (2000) | Roygbiv/Telephasic Workshop 10" | Trans Canada Highway (2006) |
| Live Recordings |
| Live @ Warp10 (1999) | Live @ Lighthouse (2000) | Live @ ATP (2001) |
| Related articles |
| Discography | Hexagon Sun Collective | Music70 Old Tunes: Old Tunes Vol. 1 (1995) | A Few Old Tunes (1996) | Old Tunes Vol. 2 (1996) |
