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== Samples / Lyrics == | == Samples / Lyrics == | ||
| − | * Shares a drum sample almost completely with | + | * Shares a drum sample almost completely with [[Orange_Hexagon_Sun|'Orange Hexagon Sun']] |
* Various bits of speech, repeated elsewhere in the track. It's hard to make out much, but here's [DC]'s guess at some of it: | * Various bits of speech, repeated elsewhere in the track. It's hard to make out much, but here's [DC]'s guess at some of it: | ||
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* The girl speaking at about 1:22 and 2:44 sounds (to me) like the same one who speaks all the way through all 3 live recordings of BoC at ATP, Lighthouse, and Warp - which adds to suspicions that these are recordings of people talking at the the Hexagon Sun studio, as the title of the track would suggest. | * The girl speaking at about 1:22 and 2:44 sounds (to me) like the same one who speaks all the way through all 3 live recordings of BoC at ATP, Lighthouse, and Warp - which adds to suspicions that these are recordings of people talking at the the Hexagon Sun studio, as the title of the track would suggest. | ||
| + | * Amongst the sounds of people talking discussed above, it sounds like someone is playing the N64 game Mario Party 2, as the ‘back’ noise is heard several times (for example, at 1:25) within the other voices. The sound can be heard in game at 1:48 in this video: https://youtu.be/ZwdDOlvfLBc. Alternatively this could be one of the girls exclaiming "what?!". | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | *The synth melody that appears at 3 min & 14 sec into this track is the same synth melody that appears at 2 min & 49 sec into the track | + | *The synth melody that appears at 3 min & 14 sec into this track is the same synth melody that appears at 2 min & 49 sec into the track [[Sunshine Recorder]]. |
| + | *The percussion that appears in this song is virtually identical to that of the percussion in [[Orange Hexagon Sun]] from [[Old Tunes Vol. 2]]. | ||
*'Hexagon Sun' refers to the studio of [[Boards of Canada]] in East Scotland, but also to the collective of musicians and friends of [[Michael_Sandison|Michael]] and [[Marcus_Eoin|Marcus]]. | *'Hexagon Sun' refers to the studio of [[Boards of Canada]] in East Scotland, but also to the collective of musicians and friends of [[Michael_Sandison|Michael]] and [[Marcus_Eoin|Marcus]]. | ||
*This song has been speculated to contain samples from inside the Hexagon Sun studios. These samples have also been said to match up to voices in the recordings of some live shows backing up the claim that they are from the inside. | *This song has been speculated to contain samples from inside the Hexagon Sun studios. These samples have also been said to match up to voices in the recordings of some live shows backing up the claim that they are from the inside. | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Turquoise Hexagon Sun]] might be a reference to the [[Hexagon Sun]] "collective" of musicians and artists who work at [[Boards of Canada|BoC]]'s Hexagon Sun Studio in the east of [[wikipedia:Scotland|Scotland]]. |
== Videos == | == Videos == | ||
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== External links== | == External links== | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Released tracks]] | [[Category:Released tracks]] | ||