- idm, electronic
- 71 min
- 18 tracks
- Warp
Music Has the Right to Children is the debut studio album by Scottish electronic music duo Boards of Canada, released on 20 April 1998 in the United Kingdom by Warp and Skam Records and in the United States by Matador.
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Character
Character-led, grave, contemplative and open-ended.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- resolvedopen-ended
- intimateepic
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- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- The Great Rock Discography9/10
- Muzik8/10
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork10/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
- Select4/5
- Slant Magazine4/5 ★
- Spin8/10
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Tracks
- 1Wildlife Analysis1:15
- 2An Eagle in Your Mind6:25
- 3The Color of the Fire1:45
- 4Telephasic Workshop6:35
- 5Triangles & Rhombuses1:50
- 6Sixtyten5:48
- 7Turquoise Hexagon Sun5:07
- 8Kaini Industries0:59
- 9Bocuma1:35
- 10Roygbiv2:31
- 11Rue the Whirl6:39
- 12Aquarius5:58
- 13Olson1:31
- 14Pete Standing Alone6:07
- 15Smokes Quantity3:07
- 16Open the Light4:25
- 17One Very Important Thought1:25
- 18Happy Cycling7:52
18 tracks, 71 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Boards of Canada
- Label
- Warp
- Released
- April 20, 1998
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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