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* [[Sixtyten]] is 70 (a literal translation of the french word for seventy 'soixante dix'). You'll hear this in [[Aquarius]] too. A reference to [[Music70]], [[Boards of Canada|BoC]]'s own label. See comments on [[The Smallest Weird Number]] in [[Geogaddi]]. | * [[Sixtyten]] is 70 (a literal translation of the french word for seventy 'soixante dix'). You'll hear this in [[Aquarius]] too. A reference to [[Music70]], [[Boards of Canada|BoC]]'s own label. See comments on [[The Smallest Weird Number]] in [[Geogaddi]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:06, 1 May 2013
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| Running time | 5:48 |
| Appears on | MHTRTC |
Comments
Samples / Lyrics
- Throughout the song is the voice sample saying what appears to be "Watch it", followed by "It's alright".
- Backwards: "There are a lot of different 'me's, you know. There's the mad me, when I get angry."
- [DC] [Second quote: same Sesame Street vignette as "Whitewater" lyrics]
- Samples the song "Getaway" by music group Earth Wind and Fire throughout the song. [1]
- "I know we can!" plays at 2:17 in Sixtyten as well as in Getaway.
- Samples the song "On Your Face" by music group Earth Wind and Fire (forwards at 2:27, reversed at 3:28 and elsewhere in the song). [2]
- When the sample is reversed and corrected for pitch "Keep a smiling face" plays at 3:28 in Sixtyten, taken from 1:10 in On Your Face. [3]
- The separate vignette at the end of the track is believed to be a composition named "Blueberry".[4]
Trivia
- Sixtyten is 70 (a literal translation of the french word for seventy 'soixante dix'). You'll hear this in Aquarius too. A reference to Music70, BoC's own label. See comments on The Smallest Weird Number in Geogaddi.