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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
β | *''[[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 ([[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]]. |
β | * 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 | + | * 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 [[Old_Tunes_Vol._1#Artwork|scans]] below. |
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
β | * | + | * 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> | ||
β | ** 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== | ||
*A sample from a [[wikipedia:pornographic movie|porn movie]] in [[P:C:]]. | *A sample from a [[wikipedia:pornographic movie|porn movie]] in [[P:C:]]. | ||
β | *Large chunks of the [[wikipedia:Colonel Abrams|Colonel Abrams]] song "Trapped" in "[[Trapped | + | *Large chunks of the [[wikipedia:Colonel Abrams|Colonel Abrams]] song "Trapped" in "[[Trapped]]". |
*A sample from an advertisement for a cleaning product in [[Devil]]. | *A sample from an advertisement for a cleaning product in [[Devil]]. | ||
*A sample from the British game show [[wikipedia:Blockbusters (game show)|Blockbusters]] in [[Blockbusters|the song of the same name]]. | *A sample from the British game show [[wikipedia:Blockbusters (game show)|Blockbusters]] in [[Blockbusters|the song of the same name]]. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Old Tunes saga]] | *[[Old Tunes saga]] | ||
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*[[Prince Murat]] | *[[Prince Murat]] | ||
*[http://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5756 Info about the new scan] | *[http://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5756 Info about the new scan] | ||
+ | *[http://www.discogs.com/Boards-Of-Canada-A-Few-Old-Tunes/release/690476 Discogs] | ||
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+ | ==Artwork == | ||
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[[Category:P2P Release]] | [[Category:P2P Release]] | ||
{{Nav-Releases}} | {{Nav-Releases}} |
Old Tunes Vol. 1 \ A Few Old Tunes | |
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Label(s) | Music70 |
Catalogue No(s) | CANCAS001 |
Release date(s) | 1996 |
Format(s) | Cassette |
Running time(s) | 71:40 |
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