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The Color of the Fire
The Color of the Fire
Running time
1:45
Appears on
MHTRTC
Contents
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Videos
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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.
[1
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One of the main melodies is lifted from a section of the song Dutch Flats from this Soper Sound Music Library release.
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Samples / Lyrics
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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
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Segments of the track were used to promote the
Nissan Primera "Statistics" advert
directed by Chris Cunningham.
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References
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↑
Forcefield 1998
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https://www.discogs.com/release/8496064-Unknown-Artist-Series-1-Variety
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