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Boards of Canada have dropped their first new music since 2013.<\/p>\n
The influential Scottish duo uploaded a new, three-minute track titled \u2018Tape 05\u2019 to their\u00a0YouTube channel yesterday (16th April), with a shortened version also shared on Warp Records\u2019 Instagram page<\/a>. You can listen to the new track below.<\/p>\n The single arrives following a cryptic campaign that began earlier this month\u00a0when a number of fans were sent mysterious VHS tapes<\/a>.\u00a0The\u00a0Scottish duo\u2019s Hexagon Sun symbol later popped up on posters seen across multiple cities<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2018Tape 05\u2019 marks the first new track from Boards of Canada \u2014 aka Mike Sandison and Marcus Eoin \u2014 since their fourth album \u2018Tomorrow\u2019s Harvest\u2019 in 2013, and\u00a0has led many fans to speculate that a new\u00a0Boards of Canada album may be on the way.<\/p>\n Representing Scotland’s Hexagon Sun art collective, of which Sandison and Eoin are members, The Hexagon Sun symbol has been associated with\u00a0Boards of Canada since the \u201990s.<\/p>\n The logo was also featured on the VHS tapes that were sent through distribution channels linked to their label Warp Records, as well as its retail arm, Bleep.<\/p>\n In 2019, Boards of Canada were among the artists featured on a ten-LP box set from their long-time label home of Warp, alongside label mates\u00a0Aphex Twin and Autechre, titled ‘WXAXRXP Sessions’<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u2018Tomorrow\u2019s Harvest\u2019 was preceded by 2005\u2019s \u2018The Campfire Headphase\u2019.<\/p>\n Listen to Boards of Canada\u2019s\u00a0\u2018Tape 05\u2019 below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n