National Film Boards Of Canada. Both Mike and Marcus spent time in Canada
during their youth, although they didn't know each other then. Many of
their influences for music came from the soundtracks for the nature
documentaries that the film board released.
cheers,
/derek
At 03:40 PM 3/16/2001 +1100, Paul Middleton wrote:
quoted 78 lines I assume this has been discussed at some point in the past but being a new
>I assume this has been discussed at some point in the past but being a new
>guy to this list and out of general interest does anybody know how the name
>'Boards of Canada' came about? Must be a story in there somewhere.
>Hopefully an interesting one ... ?
>Paul.
>
> > ----------
> > From: [ l i m ][SMTP:the_lim@hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 3:26 PM
> > To: idm@hyperreal.org
> > Subject: Re: [idm] boards of canada imitation contest
> >
> > hi everybody :
> >
> > every night i [try and] have wet dreams about waking up and hearing the
> > world filled with the sounds of boards of canada, spilling from every
> > orafice in existance. people would [try to] fart like boards of
> > canada...[try and] eat the same food boards of canada do, in the exact
> > same
> > manner they do...church halls will [try and] be filled with the sensual
> > organ-ish tones of boards of canada and all will [try and] be right in the
> > world...heck...i even [try to] make the sound of my wet--uh...err...i.ve
> > said to much--
> >
> > music has the right to children, and the entire world has the right to
> > boards of canada.
> >
> > err...f*** that noise.
> >
> > 'who gives a f***in. s***?' --exactly.
> >
> > : lim.s two cents who everyone has the right to not give a f*** about.
> >
> > lim;.
> >
> > p.s.: if you didn.t have boards of canada...you.d have to invent .em.
> > .cause boards are like don king himself.
> >
> > n.p.: mouse on mars_distroia : niun niggung ...something about this
> > song...fine tune.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <andrei@world.std.com>
> > To: IDM <idm@hyperreal.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 10:05 PM
> > Subject: Re: [idm] boards of canada imitation contest
> >
> >
> > : Picturepages@aol.com wrote:
> > :
> > : > i didnt really mean more boards of canada clones -
> > : > i meant can anyone do what they do just as well as they do?
> > :
> > : WHO GIVES A FUCKIN' SHIT ?
> > :
> > : While you're at it why don't you ask where the universe ends ?
> > :
> > : > well, damnit, i just want more boards of canada music to hear!!!
> > :
> > : It's just never enough, is it ? You gotta have more more more...
> > :
> > : Andrei
> > :
> > :
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