Difference between revisions of "Bocuma"

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Bocuma
Running time	1:35
Appears on	Boc Maxima (1996) (as "Boc Maxima") Music Has the Right to Children (1998)
Next	Roygbiv (Boc Maxima) Roygbiv (Music Has the Right to Children)
Prev	Everything You Do Is A Balloon (Boc Maxima) Kaini Industries (Music Has the Right to Children)

"Bocuma" is the ninth track on Music Has the Right to Children. It also appears as the fifth track on Boc Maxima under the title "Boc Maxima".

On both Boc Maxima and Music Has the Right to Children, "Bocuma"/"Boc Maxima" transitions seamlessly into the next track, "Roygbiv". It is one of only three tracks to do so on Music Has the Right to Children, the other two being "Wildlife Analysis" into "An Eagle in Your Mind" and "Open the Light" into "One Very Important Thought".

When asked about the meaning of Bocuma, Boards of Canada explained that "it's an abbreviation/crossover of Boc Maxima and Documa, an obscure reference to 80's video culture." (Forcefield 1998)
Inspiration for the name of the electronic musician Bocuma from Ireland.

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 "'''Bocuma'''" is the ninth track on ''[[Music Has the Right to Children]]''. It also appears as the fifth track on ''[[Boc Maxima]]'' under the title "'''Boc Maxima'''".