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* The title could be a reference to the 1995 multimedia CD-ROM "Bad Day on the Midway" by the avant-garde band The Residents. In one part of the game you can see through the eyes of a rat named Oscar, and when you do so, everything is a monochromatic red. The scene can be clearly seen in [https://youtu.be/YjMIbxT1rls?t=38 this YouTube clip], around the 38 second mark.<ref>{{#ev:youtube|YjMIbxT1rls|480|||||false}}</ref> | * The title could be a reference to the 1995 multimedia CD-ROM "Bad Day on the Midway" by the avant-garde band The Residents. In one part of the game you can see through the eyes of a rat named Oscar, and when you do so, everything is a monochromatic red. The scene can be clearly seen in [https://youtu.be/YjMIbxT1rls?t=38 this YouTube clip], around the 38 second mark.<ref>{{#ev:youtube|YjMIbxT1rls|480|||||false}}</ref> | ||
| − | == | + | == Samples/Lyrics == |
*At 0:35 and throughout, the piano is possibly sampled from [https://youtu.be/0VPOwLpqk48?t=57 Augustus "Gussie" Clarke - Rocking Vibration]. | *At 0:35 and throughout, the piano is possibly sampled from [https://youtu.be/0VPOwLpqk48?t=57 Augustus "Gussie" Clarke - Rocking Vibration]. | ||
| − | *At around 00:32 on the 'Bad Day on the Midway' video, there is a sound very similar to the one appearing at 00:27 and throughout in | + | *At around 00:32 on the 'Bad Day on the Midway' video, there is a sound very similar to the one appearing at 00:27 and throughout in '[[Oscar See through Red Eye]]'. |
*Another sound that appears at 01:04 on the 'Bad Day...' video may be heard at 01:34 in the song. | *Another sound that appears at 01:04 on the 'Bad Day...' video may be heard at 01:34 in the song. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* This was the first preview track for ''[[The Campfire Headphase]]''. It was initially released as a download on [[Warp Records|Warp]]'s [[Bleep.com|Bleep]] store on September 5th, 2005, nearly a month and a half before the album's official release. | * This was the first preview track for ''[[The Campfire Headphase]]''. It was initially released as a download on [[Warp Records|Warp]]'s [[Bleep.com|Bleep]] store on September 5th, 2005, nearly a month and a half before the album's official release. | ||
| − | * It was likely inspired by [https://www.dewolfemusic.com/search.php?id=20790913&code=saZN1M Starfield from the album Power Source] under the | + | |
| + | * It was likely inspired by [https://www.dewolfemusic.com/search.php?id=20790913&code=saZN1M Starfield from the album Power Source] under the Dewolf label. | ||
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== Videos == | == Videos == | ||