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WXAXRXP was Warp Records' 30th anniversary celebration event across 2019. In June, Societas x Tape was broadcast, and in November, a reissue of Peel Session containing XYZ was released.

Events

• 2019-06-22: flimflamma's bootleg recording of Boards of Canada's live performance at Warp10 in 1999 is broadcast on NTS 2 at 19:00 BST.^[1]
  • flimflamma remarked:

    Wait..I’d have been chucked out of the Warp 10th anniversary gig if they’d caught me recording BoC’s set, but now 20 years later my sneaky bootleg is being broadcast on NTS radio as part of the official 30th anniversary celebrations? I guess irony can be pretty ironic sometimes.^[2]

• 2019-06-23: Societas x Tape is broadcast on NTS 1 at 21:00 BST.^[3]
• 2019-09-18: Warp announces the WXAXRXP Sessions box set, which includes a reissue of Boards of Canada's 1998 Peel Session containing the previously omitted XYZ (due to sample licensing issues), to be released November 15th.^[4] XYZ is released as a single on the same day.^[5][6]
• 2019-11-15: WXAXRXP Sessions was released, including the reissue of Peel Session.^[7]

External links

• Official WXAXRXP website
• WXAXRXP event page on NTS website

References

1. ↑ https://www.nts.live/shows/wxaxrxp/episodes/boards-of-canada-live-warp-10th-anniversary-party-05-11-1999-22nd-june-2019
2. ↑ https://twitter.com/flimflamma/status/1142440240944164866 (archive)
3. ↑ https://www.nts.live/shows/wxaxrxp/episodes/boards-of-canada-23rd-june-2019
4. ↑ https://twitter.com/WarpRecords/status/1174324307390017536
5. ↑ https://twitter.com/WarpRecords/status/1174325979424182272
6. ↑ https://twitter.com/WarpRecords/status/1174421082134188032
7. ↑ https://twitter.com/WarpRecords/status/1195356083340095490