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Societas x Tape is a 2 hour mixtape by Boards of Canada broadcast Sunday 23rd June 2019 on NTS Radio as part of WxAxRxP, Warp Records 30th anniversary celebration event. Mostly consisting of tracks by other artists, the mix was described by NTS as "a two-hour selection of mind melting offbeat psychedelia".

Tracks

#	artist	title	year	position
1		Intro (short wave radio scan, "astrophysics, medicine, biology and technology")	?	0:00
2	Jasper Van't Hof	Associations	1977	0:32
3	coL	This Flat Earth	2007	3:31
4	Heldon	Une Drôle de Journée	1979	6:27
5		Interlude	?	7:06
6	[U1]	? (piano, drums, synth, choir)	?	7:09
7	Killing Joke	Unspeakable (Demo)	1981	9:20
8	Dolphins Into The Future	Dolphins Into The Future (A3, B1)	2007	11:47
9	Victrola	Maritime Tatami	1983	13:49
10	George Duke	Vulcan Mind Probe	1976, 1978	18:10
11	Flayer	Wanna Get Back Your Love (Mix 1)	1983	20:53
12	[U2]	? (distorted electric guitar, Olson, Under The Coke Sign)	?	24:30
13	Doxa Sinistra	The Other Stranger	1985	25:14
14		Interlude (WGBH Boston TV Logo, "your choice, five")	?	28:26
15	Paul Hart	Prospect	1981	28:44
16	M. S. Subbulakshmi	Srimannarayana	1979	31:44
17	Esplendor Geométrico	Regeneración	2013	34:00
18		Interlude ("get a shot of protection, (chronical)-ly ill, the swine flu shot")	1976	35:58
19	[U3]	Unknown instrumental cover of Ernesto Bonino - Non Passa Più, "thank you for not smoking"	?	36:22
20	Boards of Canada - Grace Jones - Imagination	Untitled Remix - Slave To The Rhythm - Just an Illusion, Aquarius (Version 3)	2019?	37:59
21		Interlude (car rental ad - "anything, from an Astra to a Merc, and no mileage charge neither")	?	40:42
22	Jupiter Prophet	35.000 Feet (Challenger's Theme)	1985	40:50
23	[U4]	? (drum, discordant noises)	?	42:10
24	Fausto Papetti	Interlude (Fausto Papetti - Un Homme Et Une Femme, Minute Maid Bing Crosby orange juice ad)	1979	44:13
25	Devo	Shrivel Up	1978	45:43
26	Stefan Zauner	Billy Miller	1978	48:41
27		Interlude ("here in the wind tunnel")	?	54:02
28	These Trails	Garden Botanum	1973	54:24
29		Interlude ("here in the wind tunnel")	?	56:26
30	Dreamers Cloth	The Coconut Pearl (B2)	?	57:03
31	Pauline Oliveros	Bye Bye Butterfly	?	59:22
32		Interlude (short wave radio scan)	?	59:43
33	Alan Parker	The Free Life (B)	1973	59:52
34	Egberto Gismonti	Jardim de Prazeres	1974	1:02:04
35		Interlude ("mother goddess of the world"... "try to break, diagonal sideslip")	?	1:04:42
36	Horrific Child	L'Etrange Mr Whinster (Frayeur, Angoisse)	1976	1:05:08
37	Severed Heads	We Have Come To Bless The House	1985	1:06:45
38	Morgan Page	Heartbeat	2002	1:10:10
39		Interlude (Casiotone 202 demo)	1981	1:10:29
40	Filmmaker	Crow Mask	2018	1:10:58
41	Suraiya	Ek Tu Ho Ek Main Hoon	1986	1:13:58
42	Yellow Magic Orchestra	Light in Darkness	1982	1:16:13
43	Hajime Tachibana	XP41	1985	1:17:50
44	Lena Platonos	Bloody Shadows from Afar	1985	1:18:38
45	[U5]	? ("soon the queen will come our way")	?	1:21:54
46	Sinking Ships	Strangers	1980	1:22:43
47	The Creed Taylor Orchestra	Heartaches	1960	1:25:30
48	Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft	Osten Währt am Längsten	1980	1:26:20
49	Francis Rimbert & Frederick Rousseau	First Emotion	1982	1:29:17
50	Carl Matthews	Gura Ma	1982	1:31:28
51	Soul City Orchestra	Hot Day in Pimba	1978	1:33:45
52	Brian Chatton	Mood in Motion	1983	1:33:52
53	Christian Chevalier	Strange Pop	1983	1:37:17
54	Colourbox	Tarantula (12” Version 1)	1982	1:40:46
55	33.10.3402	Kanap	2015	1:43:51
56	Interlude (The Elegants)	Little Star	1958	1:48:00
57	One Foundation	Dance With Us Lord	1980	1:49:59
58	[U6]	? (ambient)	?	1:51:45
59	[U7]	? (strings)	?	1:54:51
60	Bruce Haack	Angel Child	1970	1:55:23
61	Christian Chevallier	Sea Cathedral	?	1:56:23

Audio

MP3

sixtyniner provided two mp3s.^[1]

Soundcloud

NTS Monday · Boards of Canada - Societas x Tape 230619

Spotify

Note: due to the sheer amount of rarities included in this mixtape, not all songs are available on Spotify.

YouTube

2019 version

2022 version

Notes

Track times are from the actual start of mixtape, excluding NTS indent.
Artwork is a vintage 1970s photograph of a band playing at the Tomorrowland Terrace in Disneyland, California.
The band in the photograph is playing under a coke sign, "Cement, Gravel, and Rock Co.", could possibly be the name of the act on stage.
Track 43 was co-written by Mark Mothersbaugh from Devo. ^[2]
Tracks 51 and 52 were sourced from Vinyl Factory Mix 10: Django Django (Library music special)
[U#] marks unidentified tracks with their according numbers as used in community.

Lyrics

Track at 1:21:54

On the hill starts a bright new day
Soon the queen will come our way
The hillside's a place to share
A place to grow, love and care

External links

References

**Discography Overview** | view • edit
Rare/Early releases	Catalog 3 • Acid Memories • Closes Vol. 1 • Play by Numbers • Hooper Bay • Boc Maxima • Old Tunes Vol. 1 • Old Tunes Vol. 2 • Random 35 Tracks Tape • Geogaddi (test pressing)
General releases (albums)	Music Has the Right to Children • Geogaddi • The Campfire Headphase • Tomorrow's Harvest
General releases (EPs/12"s)	Twoism • Hi Scores • Aquarius • Peel Session • In a Beautiful Place out in the Country • Trans Canada Highway
Mixtapes	Marcus Eoin's Campfire Mixtape • Societas x Tape
Live Sets	Live @ Warp10 • Live @ Lighthouse • Live @ ATP • All Gigs
Promotional Releases	Telephasic Workshop • MHTRTC (promo cassette) • Orange Romeda • Geogaddi (promo lp) • Geogaddi (promo cassette) • ------ / ------ / ------ / XXXXXX / ------ / ------ • Reach For The Dead (promo cd) • Come To Dust (promo cd)
Produced by BoC for Others	Here Come the Rubber Cops
Bootleg Releases	Unreleased Tracks
Other	Kaleidoscope • Promotional Events • Promotional Items • T-Shirts

[1] ttps://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=304054#p304054

[2] ttps://www.boojiboysbasement.com/product/m018/

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 | 56 || Interlude ([[wikipedia:The Elegants|The Elegants]]) || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtxSm4qo9Ts Little Star] || 1958 || 1:48:00
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-| 57 || [http://www.prem-rawat-bio.org/music/onefoundation/onefoundation.html One Foundation] || [http://www.prem-rawat-bio.org/music/onefoundation/yame.html Dance With Us Lord] || ? || 1:49:59
+| 57 || [http://www.prem-rawat-bio.org/music/onefoundation/onefoundation.html One Foundation] || [http://www.prem-rawat-bio.org/music/onefoundation/yame.html Dance With Us Lord] || 1980 || 1:49:59
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 | 58 || [U6] || ? (ambient) || ? || 1:51:45