Alet Viegas
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Breaking: Boards of Canada Unleash “Introit” & “Prophecy At 1420 MHz” for New Album Inferno

Boards of Canada, the revered Scottish electronic duo, announce *Inferno*, their first album in 13 years, due May 29 via Warp. They’ve unveiled “Introit” and “Prophecy At 1420 MHz”—the record’s opening tracks—via a shared music video. “Introit” is a brief, atmospheric instrumental; the latter offers haunting, cryptic textures. This marks their longest gap between albums and reignites anticipation for their return, cementing their enduring influence on electronic music.

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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