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== Comments ==
 
== Comments ==
* [http://thequietus.com/users/10546 Joe Clay]: "Sounds a bit like [[wikipedia:The Orb|The Orb]] circa-Ultraworld, with a throbbing bass pulse and a noise that could be described as being like a spaceship blasting off. Buried in the mix are scrambled radio frequencies, sonic dissonance and unintelligible female vocal samples." <ref>http://thequietus.com/articles/12364-boards-of-canada-tomorrows-harvest-review</ref>
 
  
 
== Samples / Lyrics ==
 
== Samples / Lyrics ==
 
*The track features a prominent female vocal sample repeating "Nineteen-ninety-nine", as the sample is layered upon itself multiple times it begins to sound like the word "Dying" is being repeated.
 
*The track features a prominent female vocal sample repeating "Nineteen-ninety-nine", as the sample is layered upon itself multiple times it begins to sound like the word "Dying" is being repeated.
*Starting at around 1:59 a slowed down female voice can be heard saying something resembling "There is others." This, when reversed sounds like "They're outside." This sample is repeated until the end of the track.
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** This female voice could possibly also be saying "nineteen ninety-five", with the recurrence of simultaneous "ni-" and fi-" creating the illusion of the word "dying".
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**It my also be worthwhile to note that the vocal sample seems to begin looping at the very beginning of the phrase. On the second occasion especially it can be heard as "nineteen nineteen five-five-five..."  or "nineteen nineteen dying dying dying....".
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*Starting at around 1:59 a slowed down female voice can be heard saying something resembling "The others." This, when reversed sounds like "They're outside." This sample is repeated until the end of the track.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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*Ferox is a Latin word meaning "fierce" or "aggressive".
 
*Ferox is a Latin word meaning "fierce" or "aggressive".
 
*The title may be a reference to the film 'Cannibal Ferox' (Lenzi, 1981).
 
*The title may be a reference to the film 'Cannibal Ferox' (Lenzi, 1981).
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* "Ferox" maybe an abbreviation for "ferric oxide", used in the manufacture of magnetic tape.
  
 
== Videos ==
 
== Videos ==
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== External links==
 
== External links==

Revision as of 15:08, 8 May 2017

Transmisiones Ferox
Running time 2:18
Appears on Tomorrow's Harvest


Comments

Samples / Lyrics

  • The track features a prominent female vocal sample repeating "Nineteen-ninety-nine", as the sample is layered upon itself multiple times it begins to sound like the word "Dying" is being repeated.
    • This female voice could possibly also be saying "nineteen ninety-five", with the recurrence of simultaneous "ni-" and fi-" creating the illusion of the word "dying".
    • It my also be worthwhile to note that the vocal sample seems to begin looping at the very beginning of the phrase. On the second occasion especially it can be heard as "nineteen nineteen five-five-five..." or "nineteen nineteen dying dying dying....".
  • Starting at around 1:59 a slowed down female voice can be heard saying something resembling "The others." This, when reversed sounds like "They're outside." This sample is repeated until the end of the track.

Trivia

  • Transmisiones is a Spanish word meaning "Transmissions".
  • Ferox is a Latin word meaning "fierce" or "aggressive".
  • The title may be a reference to the film 'Cannibal Ferox' (Lenzi, 1981).
  • "Ferox" maybe an abbreviation for "ferric oxide", used in the manufacture of magnetic tape.

Videos

External links

References



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