In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country

In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country

Infobox Album | Name = In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country
Type = EP
Artist = Boards of Canada


Released = November 27, 2000
Recorded = Hexagon Sun Studio, Scotland
Genre = IDM
Length = 24:04
Label = Warp Records WAP144
Producer = Michael Sandison and Marcus Eoin
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3e811vg3zzba link]
*Pitchfork (8.9/10) [http://pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/15570-in-a-beautiful-place-out-in-the-country-ep 1 Dec 00]
*"The Wire" (favourable) Jan 2001, pg 71
Last album = "Peel Session TX 21/07/1998"
(1999)
This album = "In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"
(2000)
Next album = "Geogaddi"
(2002) |__NOTOC__"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country" is an EP released by Boards of Canada. It was released on November 27, 2000 by Warp Records between "Music Has the Right to Children" and "Geogaddi".

The concept of the EP alludes to the countryside and nature. Fittingly, the record was pressed on sky-blue vinyl. References to the religious group Branch Davidians are also well-found. The title of the second track, Amo Bishop Roden, is the name of a noted Branch Davidian.Cite web|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/waco/childrenofwaco1.html|title=The Children of Waco|accessdate=2006-11-24|publisher=CondéNet|year=1995|author=Peter J. Boyer] The third track hints towards the location of the Waco compound previously inhabited by the religious collective,Cite web|url=http://fredd-e.narfum.org/boc/lyrics/#iabpoitc|title=(Unofficial) Boards of Canada Lyrics|accessdate=2008-02-13] as well as a quote from the aforementioned Amo Bishop Roden. The artwork also features a small picture of David Koresh himself.Cite web|url=http://fredd-e.narfum.org/boc/interviews/#urb.2|title=Country Comfort|accessdate=2006-11-23|publisher=URB|year=2002|author=Alexis Georgopoulos]

Track listing

# "Kid for Today" – 6:23
# "Amo Bishop Roden" – 6:16
# "In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country" – 6:07
# "Zoetrope" – 5:18

"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country" in popular culture

The track "Kid for Today" was used in a 2002 British television commercial for BMW 7 Series.

Notes

External links

* [http://www.warprecords.com/ography/release.php?cat=WAP144 "In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"] at the official Warp Records discography (features audio clips).
*MusicBrainz album|id=82c851e1-8054-4bc9-9bb1-d44f93afb70b|name =In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country


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