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== Samples / Lyrics ==
 
== Samples / Lyrics ==
*0:00, throughout - Female vocals
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*Throughout the track a looped vocal sample can be heard. This is taken from "[[Wikipedia:Missa_L%27homme_armé_sexti_toni|Missa L'homme armé sexti toni]]", a choral piece by [[Wikipedia:Josquin_des_Prez|Josquin des Prez]] originally published in 1502.<ref> {{#widget:YouTube|id=TlGH6A95G-0|start=40}} </ref> This sample was discovered by [[Twoism (messageboard)|Twoism]] user personman. The sample is substantially pitched-up and the exact recording it is taken from is unclear.
 
*0:50 - Male voices:<blockquote>"You can get a better hit than that."<br>"Very beautiful."<br>"[indistinct] and lock the laser on the target, Aaron."<br>"Locking the laser on target. Target is no more."</blockquote>
 
*0:50 - Male voices:<blockquote>"You can get a better hit than that."<br>"Very beautiful."<br>"[indistinct] and lock the laser on the target, Aaron."<br>"Locking the laser on target. Target is no more."</blockquote>
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
The synth tune, starting about 33 seconds into the song, is taken from background music from the 1985 TV show 'Misfits of Science', slightly edited.
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The synth starting about 33 seconds into the song may be inspired by background music from the 1985 TV show 'Misfits of Science'.<ref>https://youtu.be/YVf4RIH5Gkw?t=2797</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:27, 13 April 2025

To The Wind
Running time 2:30
Appears on Old Tunes Vol. 2


Comments[edit]

Samples / Lyrics[edit]

  • Throughout the track a looped vocal sample can be heard. This is taken from "Missa L'homme armé sexti toni", a choral piece by Josquin des Prez originally published in 1502.[1] This sample was discovered by Twoism user personman. The sample is substantially pitched-up and the exact recording it is taken from is unclear.
  • 0:50 - Male voices:
    "You can get a better hit than that."
    "Very beautiful."
    "[indistinct] and lock the laser on the target, Aaron."
    "Locking the laser on target. Target is no more."

Trivia[edit]

The synth starting about 33 seconds into the song may be inspired by background music from the 1985 TV show 'Misfits of Science'.[2]

Videos[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. https://youtu.be/YVf4RIH5Gkw?t=2797