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* As explained by [[Boards of Canada]]: ''"[[Olson]] is the surname of a family we know"'' ([[Forcefield 1998]]). | * As explained by [[Boards of Canada]]: ''"[[Olson]] is the surname of a family we know"'' ([[Forcefield 1998]]). | ||
* Could also be a reference to [[Melissa Olson]]. She directed the [[Videos#Dayvan_Cowboy|Dayvan Cowboy]] and [[Videos#Invocation|Invocation]] video. | * Could also be a reference to [[Melissa Olson]]. She directed the [[Videos#Dayvan_Cowboy|Dayvan Cowboy]] and [[Videos#Invocation|Invocation]] video. | ||
| + | * In 1953, a CIA scientist named Frank Olson was given LSD and jumped (or was pushed) to his death from a 10th story window. His wife maintains he was having second thoughts about his work as a biological warfare specialist. | ||
== Samples / Lyrics == | == Samples / Lyrics == | ||
Revision as of 22:44, 26 June 2014
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| Running time | 1:31 (MHTRTC) 2:31 (version 3) (Peel Session) |
| Appears on | MHTRTC Peel Session |
Comments
- As explained by Boards of Canada: "Olson is the surname of a family we know" (Forcefield 1998).
- Could also be a reference to Melissa Olson. She directed the Dayvan Cowboy and Invocation video.
- In 1953, a CIA scientist named Frank Olson was given LSD and jumped (or was pushed) to his death from a 10th story window. His wife maintains he was having second thoughts about his work as a biological warfare specialist.