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Boards of Canada Unveil Two-Track Single as Inferno Arrives May 29

The cryptic rollout favors physical teases over routine promotion to restore the duo’s mystique.

Overview

  • The duo released a lead single pairing Introit and Prophecy At 1420 MHz, which open the new album.
  • The release includes a video directed by artist Robert Beatty, known for striking, analog-influenced visuals.
  • Warp Records set May 29 as the release date for Inferno, the group’s first full album since 2013.
  • Seven Inferno Sessions premieres will take place on May 22 in Tokyo, Berlin, Barcelona, London, Glasgow, New York, and Los Angeles.
  • The campaign began with VHS tapes mailed to fans and now shifts to record-store listening parties worldwide on May 28.