artists mentioned by Boards of Canada in their interviews
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− | * Telepathy is the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses. It was a major field of research for scientists during the early 20th century and into the Cold War. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telepathy</ref> Upton Sinclair also conducted telepathy experiments in the ' | + | * Telepathy is the supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses. It was a major field of research for scientists during the early 20th century and into the Cold War. <ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telepathy</ref> Upton Sinclair also conducted telepathy experiments in the 30's.<ref>http://books.google.com/books?id=ZQEmLUlDXz0C</ref> |
− | * The audio distortions on the vocals of this track may have been modeled after the reported auditory distortions present in Microwave auditory effect <ref> | + | * The audio distortions on the vocals of this track may have been modeled after the reported auditory distortions present in Microwave auditory effect <ref>en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave_auditory_effect</ref>, which was a facet of telepathy research during the Cold War. This auditory phenomenon was used to transmit sounds directly from a microwave emitter into the human brain. Researchers described that the auditory distortions inherent to this process caused "the sounds [to resemble] those emitted by persons with an artificial voice box." <ref> D.R. Justesen. "Microwaves and Behavior", Am Psychologist, 392(Mar): 391–401, 1975.</ref> |
− | *When played | + | *When played backwards, the voice counting in the track can be heard to say "This is (is) the end of the Earth.. for now." |
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== Samples / Lyrics == | == Samples / Lyrics == | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | + | In one sequence, the number six is repeated in the background, the result sounding more like "666". | |
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== Videos == | == Videos == | ||
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== External links== | == External links== |