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== Official ==
 
== Official ==
  
=== Dayvan Cowboy ===
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=== YouTube ===
"[[Dayvan Cowboy]]" directed by '''Melissa Olson'''
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Their [[YouTube.com|official YouTube channel]] hosts not only their [[Videos#Official|official videos]] but also has fan videos included in their playlists.
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==== The Video Playlist ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|playlist=PL221B13914A7EF3A2}}
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==== The Remixes Playlist ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|playlist=PLB7ADC5123DD7D53B}}
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==== In Reverse ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|playlist=PLBE9C6D97FA789F5A}}
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=== Promotional ===
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==== Dayvan Cowboy ====
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"[[Dayvan Cowboy]]" directed by '''[[Melissa Olson]]'''
  
 
The first official video, released online and in a promo DVD included with WarpMart pre-orders of ''[[Trans Canada Highway]]''.
 
The first official video, released online and in a promo DVD included with WarpMart pre-orders of ''[[Trans Canada Highway]]''.
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** [http://212.78.76.244/dayvancowboy/boc-dayvancowboy.mov Quicktime]
 
** [http://212.78.76.244/dayvancowboy/boc-dayvancowboy.mov Quicktime]
 
** [http://212.78.76.244/dayvancowboy/boc-dayvancowboy.wmv Windows Media]
 
** [http://212.78.76.244/dayvancowboy/boc-dayvancowboy.wmv Windows Media]
* {{#ev:youtube|A2zKARkpDW4|200}}
 
* {{#ev:googlevideo|7451064378458599055|200}}
 
  
=== Invocation ===
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=A2zKARkpDW4}}
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==== Invocation ====
 
"[[Invocation]]" directed by '''Melissa Olson'''
 
"[[Invocation]]" directed by '''Melissa Olson'''
  
 
Promo video for ''[[Trans Canada Highway]]'' and bonus feature on the Japanese release.
 
Promo video for ''[[Trans Canada Highway]]'' and bonus feature on the Japanese release.
* [http://www.warprecords.com/666/ Warp microsite]
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* [http://archive.warp.net/666/ Warp microsite (archive)]
** [http://www.warprecords.com/666/flv/video_hi.flv Flash FLV format]
 
 
* [http://kaen.org/use/video_hi.mpg MPEG converted by Kaen]
 
* [http://kaen.org/use/video_hi.mpg MPEG converted by Kaen]
* {{#ev:youtube|w-DySr_ugg0|200}}
 
  
== Advertisements ==
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=heiQKuUqvSs}}
=== BMW 7-Series ===
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"[[Pool]]" -- directed by '''Daniel Barber'''
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==== Cosecha Signal One ====
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"Cosecha Signal One" directed by ''[http://www.neilkrug.com/ Neil Krug]''' featuring photography by ''[https://www.facebook.com/DavidMyrickCinematographerPhotographer David Myrick]''
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Promo TV Ad for code [[Record_Store_Day_incident#Hint_4|699742]], featured on Cartoon Network's '[[Record_Store_Day_incident#Television|Adult Swim]]' / Loading Bay art gallery [[Record_Store_Day_incident#Projection|video projection]].
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=wDCLgTti7xk}}
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* [http://www.twoism.org/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2468 The Spaniard]: "There is a [[Turquoise Hexagon Sun]] in '[[Boards of Canada]] - [[Cosecha Signal One]]". <ref>http://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=196352&highlight=#196352</ref>
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* [https://www.facebook.com/DavidMyrickCinematographerPhotographer David Myrick]: "So happy to see this out and being well received... This was shot on a Bolex 16mm camera "Old School Hand Crank"... This was such a special thing to be a part of and we brought the real deal... All in camera effects... Director [http://www.neilkrug.com/ Neil Krug] & I had a powerful pow wow and set out to the desert to make magic!!! With the help of our Key Grip Colin Stoye we were able to put the camera in places that they did not do in the 70's." <ref>https://www.facebook.com/DavidMyrickCinematographerPhotographer/posts/324834217643549</ref>
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==== Tomorrow's Harvest ====
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"[[Tomorrow's Harvest]]" directed by '''[[Boards of Canada]]'''
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Promo video for ''[[Tomorrow's Harvest]]''.
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=e2lyYEUPat8}}
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==== Reach For The Dead ====
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"Reach For The Dead" directed ''[http://www.neilkrug.com/VIDEOS Neil Krug]'''
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Promo video of the "[[Reach For The Dead]]" single. First aired in [[Tomorrow's_Harvest#Shibuya-ku_Tokyo|Shibuya-ku Tokyo]] as part of the ''[[Tomorrow's Harvest]]'' viral marketing campaign.
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=2jTg-q6Drt0}}
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==== Lake Dolores ====
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Directed by ''[http://www.neilkrug.com/ Neil Krug]'''.
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See also: [[Tomorrow%27s_Harvest_Viral_Marketing_Campaign#Lake_Dolores]]
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=0WKI5Ak9fP0}}
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=== Advertisements ===
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==== BMW 7-Series ====
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"[[Pool]]" directed by '''Daniel Barber'''
  
 
"[[Kid For Today]]" from ''[[In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country]]'' used on a European BMW automobile ad featuring the 7-Series luxury sedan.
 
"[[Kid For Today]]" from ''[[In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country]]'' used on a European BMW automobile ad featuring the 7-Series luxury sedan.
  
{{#ev:youtube|Ri_YBXitZcM|200}}
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=c7AbIZkQZRc}}
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==== Mercedes-Benz C-Class ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=f54NTs-_1-4}}
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"[[Rue the Whirl]]"
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==== Nissan ====
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===== Statistics =====
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"[[Statistics]]" directed by '''[http://www.director-file.com/cunningham/ Chris Cunningham]'''
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"[[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]]''.
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=72t0uld3XyE}}
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===== Zero Gravity =====
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"[[Zero Gravity]]"
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"[[Dayvan Cowboy]]", used on a American Nissan automobile ad. Nissan showcases the 2014 Altima.
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{{#widget:Vimeo|id=92700150}}
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==== Telecom Italia ====
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"[[Quiet]]" directed by '''[http://www.director-file.com/cunningham/ Chris Cunningham]'''
  
=== Nissan ===
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"Untitled", used on a commercial for Telecom Italia, directed by [http://www.director-file.com/cunningham/ Chris Cunningham], who is also well-known for his video work with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphex_Twin 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.  Coincidentally, the commercial features movie star [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000138/ Leonardo DiCaprio].
"[[Statistics]]" -- directed by '''[http://www.director-file.com/cunningham/ Chris Cunningham]'''
 
  
"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]]''.
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[http://www.richter-friis.com/movies/italian/filmen.html Directory of Photography's page]
  
{{#ev:youtube|72t0uld3XyE|200}}
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=uQGyXVRiR5k}}
  
=== Telecom Italia ===
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==== Liberty Mutual ====
"[[Quiet]]" -- directed by '''[http://www.director-file.com/cunningham/ Chris Cunningham]'''
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[http://www.harmony-korine.com Harmony Korine] has directed a series of [http://www.libertymutual.com/ Liberty Mutual] commercials that began airing on TV in the US May 2009. The first two ads feature "[[Corsair]]" and the third one features "[[Ready Lets Go]]" by [[Boards of Canada]].
  
"Untitled", used on a commercial for Telecom Italia, directed by [http://www.director-file.com/cunningham/ Chris Cunningham], who is also well-known for his video work with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphex_Twin 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.  Coincidentally, the commercial features movie star [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000138/ Leonardo DiCaprio].
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Unfortunately these videos had to be removed due to a copyright complaint.
  
* [http://www.richter-friis.com/movies/italian/filmen.html Directory of Photography's page]
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==== Nike Skateboarding ====
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Nike's skateboarding division has uploaded a strange short film to YouTube. It features  "[[Reach For The Dead]]" as its soundtrack. [http://consequenceofsound.net/2013/10/boards-of-canada-soundtrack-new-nike-commercial/]
  
== Forums ==
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=iuKHXA4ezdI}}
  
=== [[WATMM]] video contest ===
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== WATMM video contest ==
 
{{main|An Eagle In Your Mind Video Contest}}
 
{{main|An Eagle In Your Mind Video Contest}}
[http://www.watmm.com/ WATMM] hosted a Boards of Canada [[video contest]] in late 2002.  The videos were judged by Mike and Marcus themselves, who picked the winners as follows:
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[http://www.watmm.com/ WATMM] hosted a Boards of Canada [[video contest]] in late 2002.  The videos were judged by [[Mike]] and [[Marcus]] themselves, who picked the winners as follows:
 
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# "[[Gyroscope]]" by Billy Clayton
==== [[Gyroscope]] ====
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# "[[June 9th]]" by Sam Smith
* created by '''Billy Clayton'''
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# "[[Corsair]]" by Magnus Hedberg
{{#ev:youtube|POZbN5bQq_Q|200}}
 
  
==== [[June 9th]] ====
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=== Billy Clayton ===
* created by '''Sam Smith'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|8cHtxNvD5o8|200}}
 
  
==== [[Corsair]] ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=POZbN5bQq_Q}}
* created by '''Magnus Hedberg'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|u3TIX_0YPqY|200}}
 
  
=== [[Twoism_(messageboard)|Twoism.org]] ===
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=== Sam Smith ===
==== '''Anew Contraption''' ====
 
* features a very nice boc megamix by [http://www.audiodile.com/remixes.htm Audiodile]
 
* created by '''[http://www.twoism.org/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=320 sejd]'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|W1qFOD28joY|200}}
 
  
==== '''Waking Life/BOC''' ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=8cHtxNvD5o8}}
* Old Tunes Volume 1 Side A Track 01 mixed to some Waking Life clips.
 
* created by '''[http://www.youtube.com/user/747Music 747Music]'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|k6XVMGs4Ar8|200}}
 
  
==== '''Vs. '84.''' ====
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=== Magnus Hedberg ===
* 1984 "K.i.t.t. vs. K.a.r.r." [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083437/ Knight Rider] episode meets [[Boards of Canada]]'s  "[['84 Pontiac Dream]]".
 
* created by '''[http://www.youtube.com/user/turnstiled Turnstiled]'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|_f_HB2FouQU|200}}
 
  
==== '''King of Jazz''' ====
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{{#widget:YouTube|id=FTgsCIE8pz4}}
* Footage from vintage classic, [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0021025/ King of Jazz] set to [[Boards of Canada]]'s [[Old Tunes Vol. 1]] Side B, Track 9.
 
* created by '''[http://www.youtube.com/user/gi0rgi0 gi0rgi0]'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|_pFSC1x3k2g|200}}  
 
  
== Other entries ==
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== Fans ==
=== '''we enter this world alone, so to do we depart''' ===
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See [[Fan Community#Video]]
* [[Pete Standing Alone]]
 
* created by '''[http://www.twoism.org/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=305 LOL Alzado]'''
 
{{#ev:youtube|tznKkts0nG0|200}}
 
  
== Youtube Group ==
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== References ==
* [http://youtube.com/group/boardsofcanada YouTube Boards of Canada group] -- feel free to add new [[Boards of Canada]] related videos to this group.
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<references />

Revision as of 10:16, 3 February 2016

Official

YouTube

Their official YouTube channel hosts not only their official videos but also has fan videos included in their playlists.

The Video Playlist

The Remixes Playlist

In Reverse

Promotional

Dayvan Cowboy

"Dayvan Cowboy" directed by Melissa Olson

The first official video, released online and in a promo DVD included with WarpMart pre-orders of Trans Canada Highway.

Invocation

"Invocation" directed by Melissa Olson

Promo video for Trans Canada Highway and bonus feature on the Japanese release.

Cosecha Signal One

"Cosecha Signal One" directed by Neil Krug' featuring photography by David Myrick

Promo TV Ad for code 699742, featured on Cartoon Network's 'Adult Swim' / Loading Bay art gallery video projection.

  • The Spaniard: "There is a Turquoise Hexagon Sun in 'Boards of Canada - Cosecha Signal One". [1]
  • David Myrick: "So happy to see this out and being well received... This was shot on a Bolex 16mm camera "Old School Hand Crank"... This was such a special thing to be a part of and we brought the real deal... All in camera effects... Director Neil Krug & I had a powerful pow wow and set out to the desert to make magic!!! With the help of our Key Grip Colin Stoye we were able to put the camera in places that they did not do in the 70's." [2]

Tomorrow's Harvest

"Tomorrow's Harvest" directed by Boards of Canada

Promo video for Tomorrow's Harvest.

Reach For The Dead

"Reach For The Dead" directed Neil Krug'

Promo video of the "Reach For The Dead" single. First aired in Shibuya-ku Tokyo as part of the Tomorrow's Harvest viral marketing campaign.

Lake Dolores

Directed by Neil Krug'.

See also: Tomorrow's_Harvest_Viral_Marketing_Campaign#Lake_Dolores

Advertisements

BMW 7-Series

"Pool" directed by Daniel Barber

"Kid For Today" from In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country used on a European BMW automobile ad featuring the 7-Series luxury sedan.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

"Rue the Whirl"

Nissan

Statistics

"Statistics" directed by Chris Cunningham

"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.

Zero Gravity

"Zero Gravity"

"Dayvan Cowboy", used on a American Nissan automobile ad. Nissan showcases the 2014 Altima.

Telecom Italia

"Quiet" directed by Chris Cunningham

"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. Coincidentally, the commercial features movie star Leonardo DiCaprio.

Directory of Photography's page

Liberty Mutual

Harmony Korine has directed a series of Liberty Mutual commercials that began airing on TV in the US May 2009. The first two ads feature "Corsair" and the third one features "Ready Lets Go" by Boards of Canada.

Unfortunately these videos had to be removed due to a copyright complaint.

Nike Skateboarding

Nike's skateboarding division has uploaded a strange short film to YouTube. It features "Reach For The Dead" as its soundtrack. [1]

WATMM video contest

WATMM hosted a Boards of Canada video contest in late 2002. The videos were judged by Mike and Marcus themselves, who picked the winners as follows:

  1. "Gyroscope" by Billy Clayton
  2. "June 9th" by Sam Smith
  3. "Corsair" by Magnus Hedberg

Billy Clayton

Sam Smith

Magnus Hedberg

Fans

See Fan Community#Video

References

  1. http://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=196352&highlight=#196352
  2. https://www.facebook.com/DavidMyrickCinematographerPhotographer/posts/324834217643549