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== Comments ==
 
== Comments ==
* 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 this YouTube clip, around the 38 second mark [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjMIbxT1rls].
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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 this YouTube clip, around the 38 second mark[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjMIbxT1rls].
  
 
== Samples/Lyrics ==
 
== Samples/Lyrics ==
  
 
*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]]'.
 
*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 can be heard at 01:34 in the song.
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*Another sound that appears at 01:04 on the 'Bad Day...' video can be heard at 01:34 in the song.
 
*The sound of mice can be heard through the song.
 
*The sound of mice can be heard through the song.
  

Revision as of 03:16, 13 November 2017

Oscar See Through Red Eye
Running time 5:08
Appears on The Campfire Headphase


Comments

  • 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 this YouTube clip, around the 38 second mark[1].

Samples/Lyrics

  • 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 can be heard at 01:34 in the song.
  • The sound of mice can be heard through the song.

Trivia

  • This was the first preview track for The Campfire Headphase. It was initially released as a download on Warp's Bleep store on September 5th, 2005, nearly a month and a half before the album's official release.

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