Alet Viegas
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Breaking: Boards of Canada Unveil First Tracks from 13-Year Gap Album Inferno

Boards of Canada break their 13-year album drought with *Inferno*, due May 29 via Warp. The Scottish duo share first tracks “Introit” and “Prophecy At 1420 MHz” via a combined video—“Introit” a brief instrumental, “Prophecy” full sonic immersion. Their return reignites anticipation for the eagerly awaited follow-up to *Geogaddi* (2002), cementing their enduring influence on electronic music’s atmospheric and experimental realms.

By Alet Viegas·

Iconic Scottish electronic duo Boards of Canada are releasing their first album in 13 years, Inferno, on May 29 via Warp. The album was previously teased with a snippet of music, but now they have shared two songs from it, “Introit” and “Prophecy At 1420 MHz.” They are the album’s first two tracks, with “Introit” being a short instrumental. Both were shared via a combined music video.

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