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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'' seems to be sourced from a cassette tape containing a (presumably) hand-selected set of pre-''[[BoC Maxima]]'' tracks. The leaking of these tracks to p2p networks ([[wikipedia:Soulseek|Soulseek]], originally) provided much drama on [[WATMM]]. | *''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'' seems to be sourced from a cassette tape containing a (presumably) hand-selected set of pre-''[[BoC Maxima]]'' tracks. The leaking of these tracks to p2p networks ([[wikipedia:Soulseek|Soulseek]], originally) provided much drama on [[WATMM]]. | ||
| − | * Commonly referred to as ''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'', due to its label; however, according the [[Twoism forum]] user dealer, who posted new photos of the cassette and liner notes, it is also the true ''[[Old Tunes Vol. 1]]'' (and not [[Random_35_Tracks_Tape|the tape previously assumed to be OTV1]]). But, on the other hand, the [[WATMM|WATMM forum]] user phaelam posted new scans from a different angle which depict ''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'' as the cover and the cassette label. This leads to believe [[Boards of Canada]] used two different labelings for the very same cassette. See the two conflicting [[ | + | * Commonly referred to as ''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'', due to its label; however, according the [[Twoism forum]] user dealer, who posted new photos of the cassette and liner notes, it is also the true ''[[Old Tunes Vol. 1]]'' (and not [[Random_35_Tracks_Tape|the tape previously assumed to be OTV1]]). But, on the other hand, the [[WATMM|WATMM forum]] user phaelam posted new scans from a different angle which depict ''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'' as the cover and the cassette label. This leads to believe [[Boards of Canada]] used two different labelings for the very same cassette. See the two conflicting [[Artwork|scans]] below. |
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
| − | * A rip can be downloaded at [http://rareboc. | + | * As of April 29th, 2009, [http://youtube.com YouTube] user [http://www.youtube.com/user/TEKM0SIS TEKM0SIS] has leaked various tracks from ''[[A Few Old Tunes]]'' and ''[[Old_Tunes_Vol._1|Old]]'' ''[[Old_Tunes_Vol._2|Tunes]]'' on his channel. |
| + | * The highest quality rip can be downloaded at [http://rareboc.ax.lt rareboc.ax.lt] | ||
==Cover== | ==Cover== | ||
* According to KToiBalToi: "the girl on the cover of "a few old tunes" is Louise Campbell, the younger sister of [[Peter Iain Campbell|(Peter) Iain Campbell]] who has worked with them on other art projects. I think it was taken as a still from an old family video."<ref>http://medlibrary.org/medwiki/Talk:Old_Tunes</ref> | * According to KToiBalToi: "the girl on the cover of "a few old tunes" is Louise Campbell, the younger sister of [[Peter Iain Campbell|(Peter) Iain Campbell]] who has worked with them on other art projects. I think it was taken as a still from an old family video."<ref>http://medlibrary.org/medwiki/Talk:Old_Tunes</ref> | ||
| − | ** The image is also used on the cover of ''[[Hi Scores (release)|Hi Scores]]'' | + | ** The image is also used on the cover of ''[[Hi Scores (release)|Hi Scores]]'' |
==Samples/Lyrics== | ==Samples/Lyrics== | ||
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# "[[I Will Get It Tattooed]]" – 1:37 | # "[[I Will Get It Tattooed]]" – 1:37 | ||
# "[[The Way You Show]]" – 2:56 | # "[[The Way You Show]]" – 2:56 | ||
| − | # "[[I Love U]]" – 1:41 | + | # "[[The Color of the Fire|I Love U]]" – 1:41 |
# "[[King Of Carnival]]" – 4:18 | # "[[King Of Carnival]]" – 4:18 | ||
# "[[M9]]" – 3:32 | # "[[M9]]" – 3:32 | ||
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# "[[Up The March Bank]]" – 3:24 | # "[[Up The March Bank]]" – 3:24 | ||
# "[[Nova Scotia Robots]]" – 1:47 | # "[[Nova Scotia Robots]]" – 1:47 | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||