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In an interview with Rene Passet, Boards of Canada explained that "the color of the fire" "was a reference to a friend's psychedelic experience." ([[Forcefield 1998]])
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The vocal sample in this track is believed to have been sampled from a [[wikipedia:Sesame Street|Sesame Street]] vignette [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7cbEnwpObw (youtube video)], in which a child sounds out the phrase "I love you" while attempting to write it out.
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==Comments==
  
Segments of the track were used to promote the Nissan Primera "Statistics" advert directed by Chris Cunningham.
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*In an interview with Rene Passet, [[Boards of Canada]] explained that "[[The Color of the Fire]]" was a reference to a friend's psychedelic experience. <ref>[[Forcefield 1998]]</ref>
  
== References ==
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==Samples / Lyrics ==
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*The vocal sample in this track was sampled from a [[wikipedia:Sesame Street|Sesame Street]] vignette in which a child sounds out the phrase "I love you" while attempting to write it out. The end of this sample is also used in the track "[[Niagara]]" from the ''[[BoC Maxima]]'' tape.
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==Trivia==
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*Segments of the track were used to promote the [[Videos#Nissan|Nissan Primera "Statistics" advert]] directed by Chris Cunningham.
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== Videos ==
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[http://www.ukshowreels.tv/reels/play.php?file_id=472710&reel_id=472619 "Statistics" from ukshowreels.tv]
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Revision as of 20:28, 21 February 2021

The Color of the Fire
Running time 1:45
Appears on MHTRTC


Comments

  • In an interview with Rene Passet, Boards of Canada explained that "The Color of the Fire" was a reference to a friend's psychedelic experience. [1]

Samples / Lyrics

  • The vocal sample in this track was sampled from a Sesame Street vignette in which a child sounds out the phrase "I love you" while attempting to write it out. The end of this sample is also used in the track "Niagara" from the BoC Maxima tape.

Trivia

Videos

External links

References

  1. Forcefield 1998