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* As explained by [[Boards of Canada]]: ''"[[Olson]] is the surname of a family we know"'' ([[Forcefield 1998]]).
 
* As explained by [[Boards of Canada]]: ''"[[Olson]] is the surname of a family we know"'' ([[Forcefield 1998]]).
 
* Could also be a reference to [[Melissa Olson]]. She directed the [[Videos#Dayvan_Cowboy|Dayvan Cowboy]] and [[Videos#Invocation|Invocation]] video.
 
* Could also be a reference to [[Melissa Olson]]. She directed the [[Videos#Dayvan_Cowboy|Dayvan Cowboy]] and [[Videos#Invocation|Invocation]] video.
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* In 1953, a CIA scientist named Frank Olson was given LSD and jumped (or was pushed) to his death from a 10th story window. His wife maintains he was having second thoughts about his work as a biological warfare specialist.
  
 
== Samples / Lyrics ==
 
== Samples / Lyrics ==

Revision as of 22:44, 26 June 2014

Olson
Running time 1:31 (MHTRTC)
2:31 (version 3) (Peel Session)
Appears on MHTRTC
Peel Session


Comments

  • As explained by Boards of Canada: "Olson is the surname of a family we know" (Forcefield 1998).
  • Could also be a reference to Melissa Olson. She directed the Dayvan Cowboy and Invocation video.
  • In 1953, a CIA scientist named Frank Olson was given LSD and jumped (or was pushed) to his death from a 10th story window. His wife maintains he was having second thoughts about his work as a biological warfare specialist.

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