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The Campfire Headphase
People get excited about the prospect of a new Boards Of Canada album, and The Campfire
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Headphase again confirms exactly why. Coming just two years after Geogaddi--a blink of an eye, in Boards terms--this, the Scots duo's third full length LP unfurls 1...
Headphase again confirms exactly why. Coming just two years after Geogaddi--a blink of an eye, in Boards terms--this, the Scots duo's third full length LP unfurls 1...
Advantages: Chilled Out Slightly Disturbing Stuff Disadvantages: Me Ranting About Vanishing Point
...Record label says that "The Campfire Headphase has already achieved critical acclaim to rival its predecessors. What defines this album from previous work is Boards' desire to simply make a melodic, beautiful record. Playing out like a road movie, The Campfire Headphase is a dense and intricate collection of music, immersing the listener in kaleidoscopic swathes of spacious live instrumentation and trademark isolated chords of sound. Here, Boards ... ...of instruments, all of which they played themselves" but what does all that mean????????
Take "Chromarkey Dreamcoat" with its loop of a heavily treated with electronics acoustic guitar played with some slight violence, backed by swooping and burbling synths, and a hip hop drum type thing going on, is a prime example of what this album has to offer, relaxing, atmospheric and ever so slightly disturbing. Whilst a lot of electronic music can come across ...
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Campfire Headphase, The [Digipak] - Boards Of Canada
Main specs
Title: Campfire Headphase, The [Digipak]
Performer: Boards Of Canada
Genre: Electronic
Sub Genre: Electronica
Release Date: 17/10/2005
Original Release Year: 2005
Label / Distributor: Warp / PIAS UK/Sony DADC
Producer: Mike Sandison; Marcus Eoin
Pieces in Set: 1
Studio / Live: Studio
Stereo: Stereo
Format: Performer
EAN: 801061012328
Additional notes
Album Notes: Boards of Canada established themselves as one of the most progressive and hypnotic electronica acts around with their first two releases (their debut, MUSIC HAS THE RIGHT TO CHILDREN, is required listening for fans of the genre). The group's long-awaited third release continues the surging, elemental ambience of the Scottish duo's former work, while expanding their stylistic palette to include more organic, acoustic instrumentation.
Album Reviews: Mojo (p.62) - Ranked #2 in Mojo's "2005 Dance/Electronic Albums Of The Year."
Titles on disc 1
1.: Into The Rainbow Vein
2.: Chromakey Dreamcoat
3.: Satellite Anthem Icarus
4.: Peacock Tail
5.: Dayvan Cowboy
6.: Moment Of Clarity
7.: '84 Pontiac Dream
8.: Sherbert Head
9.: Oscar See Through Red Eye
10.: Ataronchronon
11.: Hey Saturday Sun
12.: Constants Are Changing
13.: Slow This Bird Down
14.: Tears From The Compound Eye
15.: Farewell Fire
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