Difference between revisions of "2026 Promo Campaign"

Revision as of 09:48, 8 April 2026

Boards of Canada appear to be teasing a return, after fans began sharing footage of mysterious VHS tapes allegedly sent through distribution channels linked to Warp Records and its retail arm Bleep.^[1]

Timeline

April 6, 2026

First tape posted to Discogs: dremstat
Three more on Reddit: u/geraldine_ferrari, u/tomistomorrow, u/dandelion1969

April 7, 2026

Fifth tape received by Discogs user mpstewart
Sixth tape received by LONE (magicwirelone), shown on Instagram
Seventh tape received by nalaknip, Twitter
Eighth tape received by u/Stagliaf
Ninth tape received by reddit user u/Hexagon_Sun33

Pictures

Possible official Promo - NTSC Cassette Tape with Black Matte paper casing. 7 Hexagons screened in white on top of VHS tape with white NTSC sticker. No other markings.^[2]

Videos

Tape rip from geraldine_ferrari

Analysis

Speculation

External Links

Articles

Sources

References

**Discography Overview** | view ⬢ edit
Albums	Music Has the Right to Children ⬢ Geogaddi ⬢ The Campfire Headphase ⬢ Tomorrow's Harvest ⬢ Inferno
EPs	Twoism ⬢ Hi Scores ⬢ Aquarius ⬢ Peel Session ⬢ In a Beautiful Place out in the Country ⬢ Trans Canada Highway
Singles	Reach For The Dead ⬢ Introit / Prophecy At 1420 MHz
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 ⬢ Boc Remii Vol. 1
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 (test pressing) ⬢ Geogaddi (promo cassette) ⬢ ------ / ------ / ------ / XXXXXX / ------ / ------ ⬢ Reach For The Dead (promo cd) ⬢ Come To Dust (promo cd)
Compilation Exclusives	Korona ⬢ Orange Romeda ⬢ Seven Forty Seven
Produced by BoC for Others	Here Come The Rubber Cops ⬢ Orangutang
Bootleg Releases	Unreleased Tracks
Other	Kaleidoscope ⬢ Promotional Events ⬢ Promotional Items ⬢ Merchandise ⬢ Web media
Lead-up	RSD 2013 ARG ⬢ Road to Inferno ⬢ 2026 Promo Campaign
To Be Determined	BoCset

[1] ttps://nl.ra.co/news/84925

[2] ttps://www.discogs.com/release/36993321-Boards-Of-Canada-2026-VHS-Promo%20Tape%201

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 == External Links ==
-* [https://nl.ra.co/news/84925 Resident Advisor article]
+=== Articles ===
-* [https://www.clashmusic.com/news/boards-of-canada-seem-to-be-teasing-something/ Clash Magazine article]
+* [https://nl.ra.co/news/84925 Resident Advisor]
+* [https://www.clashmusic.com/news/boards-of-canada-seem-to-be-teasing-something/ Clash Magazine]
+* [https://gizmodo.com/mysterious-vhs-tapes-may-herald-the-release-of-a-new-boards-of-canada-project-2000743529 Gizmodo]
+* [https://stereogum.com/2495125/boards-of-canada-mail-mysterious-vhs-to-fans/news Stereogum]
+* [https://djmag.com/news/boards-of-canada-seem-tease-return-cryptic-vhs-tapes DJ Mag]
+* [https://theneedledrop.com/news/mysterious-vhs-tapes-seemingly-point-to-the-return-of-scottish-duo-boards-of-canada/ The Needle Drop]
+* [https://happymag.tv/boards-of-canada-vhs-tapes/ Happy Mag]
+=== Sources ===
 * [https://discord.com/channels/892416167703113739/1490871015474073822 BOCC TAPE TRACCRR on TMW Discord]
+* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Ii28iwAO_LyBFS0dvydlEsYY2X-twAb_qh3npv5v_6Q/edit?gid=0#gid=0 Tape BOC VHS Tracker on Google Sheets]
 * [https://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=15631| General New Release Speculation Topic Part II]
 * [https://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=14811| News & Findings]