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01. "Hi scores" 02. "Turquoise hexagon sun" 03. "Nlogax" 04. "June 9th" 05. "Seeya later" 06. "Everything you do is a balloon"
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Number of discs: |
1 |
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Description: | 180GR./DOUBLE-SIDED 12" POSTER/REMASTERED & RE-RECORDED - Legendary, long out of print 1996 EP finally repressed on CD. Hi Scores is a near-perfect six-tracker of gorgeous, building ambient electro and loping downtempo electronic breakbeat that are as pleasing to the ears as they are head-bucking funky. Paper sleeve. Skam Records. 2002.Released in a card sleeve with a small insert:
It's approx. 7 x 10 cm showing photographs where faces are either in black and the background in blue (light cyan), or with the faces in blue and the background in black.
"BOARDS OF CANADA" is embossed in braille, above the skam logo on the back of the CD sleeve.
Recorded at Hexagon Sun 1996.
© Skam Records 1996.
Made in the E.U.
Very similar editions: The [r14139] 1999 edition has a matrix number ending in "01", and sometimes no Mould SID Code. The [r1249369] 2002 edition has a matrix number ending in "02".
"Hi Score" is a seminal EP by the Scottish electronic music duo Boards Of Canada, released in 1996 on Skam Records. This CD edition captures the early essence of their sound: lush analog synths, intricate beats, and nostalgic melodies that evoke childhood memories and distant landscapes. The tracks blend ambient textures with downtempo rhythms, creating an immersive listening experience that has influenced countless artists in electronic music. Boards Of Canada are renowned for their unique approach to production and have achieved critical acclaim with albums like "Music Has the Right to Children" and "Geogaddi." Skam Records, based in Manchester, UK, is known for championing innovative electronic acts since the mid-90s and remains a respected name among underground music enthusiasts. |
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No. of tracks: |
6 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
1705782 |
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