Boards of Canada discography

This is a list of recordings released by Scottish electronic music duo Boards of Canada under that name and, rarely, as Hell Interface.

Boards of Canada discography
Studio albums	4
EPs	5
Live albums	3
Singles	5
Limited-only and unreleased albums	9

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Album	Details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		UK [1]	AUS [2]	BEL (Fl) [3]	FRA [4]	GER [5]	IRE [6]	NED [7]	NOR [8]	SWE [9]	US [10]
Music Has the Right to Children	Released: 20 April 1998 Label: Warp, Skam, Matador Format: CD, vinyl	193	―	―	―	―	―	―	―	―	―	BPI: Gold[11]
Geogaddi	Released: 13 February 2002 Label: Warp Format: CD, vinyl, digital download	21	―	―	78	―	28	―	―	―	―[A]	BPI: Silver[11]
The Campfire Headphase	Released: 17 October 2005 Label: Warp Format: CD, vinyl, digital download	41	―	71	86	―	55	83[B]	40	―	―[C]
Tomorrow's Harvest	Released: 5 June 2013 Label: Warp Format: CD, vinyl, digital download	7	24	7	130	52	7	19	9	32	13
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Live albums

• Peel Session (BBC Radio 1) – 1999 – 12" (Warp, WAP114) and CD (Warp, WAP114CD)^[14]
• Live @ Warp10 (Warp 10th Anniversary Party) – 1999
• Live @ ATP (All Tomorrow's Parties at Sussex) – 2001

Limited-only releases

Early in their career, Boards of Canada released several recordings in very limited numbers, distributed only to friends and family. Though their existence, including tracklists, has been confirmed by the band through their website, they have never been made public and have been sought after by fans and collectors.^[15]

Album	Details
Catalog 3[16]	Release date (cassette): summer 1987 Re-release date (CD): 1997 Label: Music70 (CANC19)
Acid Memories[17]	Release date (cassette): 1989 Label: Music70 (CANC27)
Closes Vol. 1[18]	Release date (cassette, 100 units): 1992 Re-release date (CD, 30 units): 1997 Label: Music70 (AOMC16, AOCD16)
Play by Numbers[19]	Release date (CD and cassette, 100 units): 1994 Label: Music70 (AOCD43, AOMC43)
Hooper Bay[20]	Release date (12", 200 units): 1994 Label: Music70 (THS012)
Boc Maxima[21]	Release date (CD and cassette, 50 units): 1996 Label: Music70 (THS017)

Unreleased

A few Boards of Canada releases have been acknowledged by the band but never formally released. Three of them are collectively referred to as "Old Tunes".

• Random 35 Tracks Tape (unknown, presumed to be 1995)
• A Few Old Tunes (also known as Old Tunes Vol. 1, 1996)
• Old Tunes Vol. 2 (1996)

EPs

EP	Details	Peak chart positions
		UK Phys. [22][23]	UK Dance [24]	UK Indie [25]	US Dance [26]
Twoism	Released: August 1995 Label: Music70 Format: CD, vinyl Reissued by Warp in 2002	―	―	―	16[D]
Hi Scores	Released: December 1996 Label: Skam Format: CD, vinyl	―	34	―	―
Aquarius[27]	Released 5 January 1998 Label: Skam (KMAS001) 500 units Limited 7", 33 ⅓ RPM	2	―	―	―
In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country[28]	Released: 27 November 2000 Label: Warp Format: CD, vinyl, digital download	9[E]	―	15	―
Trans Canada Highway	Released: 29 May 2006 Label: Warp Format: CD, vinyl, digital download	―	8	4	12
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Singles

Title	Year	Format	Album
"Telephasic Workshop"/"Roygbiv"	1998	promotional 12"[29]	Music Has the Right to Children
"------ / ------ / ------ / XXXXXX / ------ / ------"	2013	12"	Non-album single
"Reach for the Dead"	2013	Digital download	Tomorrow's Harvest

Compilation appearances

The following compilations feature tracks by Boards of Canada.

Year	Song	Album	Notes
1996	"Korona"	MASK 100[30]	"Korona" is previously unreleased 100 units
1997	"Trapped"	MASK 200[31]	As Hell Interface 200 units
1997	"Soylent Night"	Whine and Missingtoe[32]	As Hell Interface "Soylent Night" is previously unreleased 500 units
1997	"Turquoise Hexagon Sun"	Bento Box[33]
1997	"Hi Scores" "Everything You Do Is a Balloon"	Skampler[34]
1998	"Orange Romeda"	We Are Reasonable People[35][36]	"Orange Romeda" is previously unreleased
1998	"Aquarius"	03:00am Eternal[37]
1998	"Aquarius"	Smokedown:2 Further Travels Into The Leftfield[38]
1999	"Kid for Today" "An Eagle in Your Mind"	Warp 10+3: The Remixes[39]
1999	"Happy Cycling"	DJ-Kicks: Kid Loco[40]
1999	"Roygbiv"	Everything Is Nice: Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology[41]
2000	"An Eagle in Your Mind"	Intended Play: Spring/Summer 2000[42]
2000	"Happy Cycling"	Lead with the Bass Club, Vol. 2[43]
2001	"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"	All Tomorrow's Parties 1.0: Tortoise Curated[44]
2001	"Aquarius"	Cool and Deadly[45]
2001	"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"	Kristna Beats[46]
2001	"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"	MTV Extreme[47]
2001	"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"	Meltdown by Ross Allen[48]
2001	"The Color of the Fire"	Now, Listen! by DJ Food[49]
2001	"Everything You Do Is a Balloon"	Rough Trade Shops: 25 Years[50]
2001	"Poppy Seed"	So Soon by Slag Boom Van Loon[51]	"Poppy Seed" appears twice on the album, the second time as "Poppy Seed (Reprise)"
2001	"Roygbiv"	Sweet Electro: It Sounds Different, Vol. 2[52]
2001	"Rue the Whirl"	The Chillout Lounge[53]
2001	"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"	Warp: Routine[54]
2002	"Roygbiv"	Angel Beach, Vol. 1[55]
2002	"Kid for Today"	Chilled Ibiza, Vol. 3[56]
2002	"Amo Bishop Roden"	Collection, Vol. 1[57]
2002	"Roygbiv"	Karma Lounge, Vol. 2[58]
2002	"Alpha and Omega"	Nova Tunes, Vol. 6[59]
2002	"Aquarius"	Solar Spectrums by Chris Coco[60]
2002	"Julie and Candy"	Ultra Chilled, Vol. 2[61]
2002	"Roygbiv"	The Chillout Session[62]
2002	"Just a Beautiful Place in the Country"	Sunset Buddha Lounge[63]
2002	"Happy Cycling"	Disco Pogo for Punks in Pumps vol. 2
2003	"Music Is Math"	Diamonds La Roca[64]
2003	"Happy Cycling"	Global Underground: Reykjavik by Nick Warren[65]
2003	"The Story of Xentrix"	Warp WIFOF2003 Mix[citation needed]	As Hell Interface "The Story of Xentrix" is previously unreleased
2003	"Aquarius"	Listen & Learn by Hexstatic[66]
2003	"Kid for Today"	Tune in: Chill Out[67]
2004	"Open the Light"	Chiller Cabinet[68]
2004	"Roygbiv"	Fabriclive.17 by Aim[69]
2005	"Aquarius"	Chilled Beats Sessions[70]
2005	"Sixtyniner"	In Bed with Nova: Premiere Nuit[71]
2005	"9 June" "Amo Bishop Roden"	160 Minutes Of by Marco Bailey[72]
2005	"Amo Bishop Roden"	Afterhours: Global Underground[73]
2005	"Zoetrope"	Back to Mine: Adam Freeland[74]
2005	"Amo Bishop Roden"	Afterhours II[75]
2006	"Roygbiv"	Trip-Hop Anthology[76]
2006	"Dayvan Cowboy"	Tom Middleton Presents The Trip II[77]
2006	"Oscar See Through Red Eye"	The Big Chill[78]
2006	"Oscar See Through Red Eye"	Sinners Lounge: The Erotic Sessions[79]
2006	"Constants Are Changing"	Rough Trade Shops: Counter Culture 05[80]
2006	"Zoetrope"	Magic Summer, Vol. 2[81]
2006	"Satellite Anthem Icarus"	Essential Lounge, Vol. 2[82]
2006	"Dayvan Cowboy"	Chillout Session 2006[83]
2006	"Dayvan Cowboy" "Everything You Do Is a Balloon" "Skyliner"	Balance010 by Jimmy Van M[84]
2007	"Dayvan Cowboy"	Zen Electro[85]
2007	"Nlogax"	Cosmo Galactic Prism by Prins Thomas[86]
2007	"Left Side Drive"	City Lounge, Vol. 3: Paris/Berlin/London/New York[87]
2008	"Zoetrope"	Si-Fi-Lo-Fi, Vol. 2 by Damian Lazarus[88]
2008	"DC (Bit)" "Dayvan Cowboy [Remix]"	Pretty Swell Explode by Odd Nosdam[89]
2009	"Seven Forty Seven" "Dayvan Cowboy" "Open The Light" "Telephasic Workshop" "An Eagle In Your Mind" "Spiro" "Melissa Juice" "Roygbiv" "In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country [Mira Calix/Oliver Coates Remix]" "Kaini Industries [Bibio Remix]" "Amo Bishop Roden"	Warp20[90]	"Seven Forty Seven" is previously unreleased
2009	"Amo Bishop Roden"	Renaissance: The Masters Series by James Zabiela[91]
2009	"Dayvan Cowboy"	100 Hits: Chilled[92]
2010	"Dawn Chorus"	Trip-Hop Classics by Kid Loco[93]
2010	"Telephasic Workshop"	Matador at 21[94]
2010	"Kid for Today"	Cool[95]
2014	"Reach for the Dead"	Late Night Tales: Franz Ferdinand[96]
2014	"Cold Earth"	Coming Home by Sven Väth[97]
2014	"Aquarius [Version 3]"	Balance 026: Mixed by Hernan Cattaneo[98]
2014	"Reach for the Dead"	Café del Mar, Vol. 20[99]
2015	"Roygbiv"	Clubbed to Death[100]
2015	"In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country"	Late Night Tales: Nils Frahm[101]
2017	"Zoetrope"	Behind the Counter with Max Richter[102]
2017	"Olson"	Late Night Tales: BadBadNotGood[103][104]
2017	"Orange Romeda"	DJ-Kicks: Lone[105][106]
2019	"Roygbiv"	Trip Hop Vibes Vol. 1
2022	"Olsen"	To Rococo Rot Influences

Soundtrack appearances

Year	Song	Soundtrack
1999	"Telephasic Workshop"	The Trip[107]
2003	"Everything You Do Is a Balloon"	Morvern Callar [Original Soundtrack][108]
2004	"Gyroscope"	The Consequences of Love (Le conseguenze dell'amore)[109]
2012	"Gyroscope"	Sinister & Sinister 2[citation needed]
2018	"Ready Let's Go"	Baby Driver, Vol. 2: The Score for a Score[110]

Remixes

Boards of Canada have remixed and been remixed by a number of artists.

• "Surfaise (The Trade Winds Mix)" – 1998 – remix of Michael Fakesch on Demon 1
• "Trapped (Hell Interface Remix)" - 1998 - remix of Colonel Abrams on Trapped (as Hell Interface)
• "Dirty Great Mable" – 1998 – remix of Bubbah's Tum on Dirty Great Mable (Remixes)
• "Prime Audio Soup (Vegetarian Soup Remix)" – 1998 – remix of Meat Beat Manifesto on Prime Audio Soup^[111]
• "Sandsings" – 1998 – remix of Mira Calix on Pin Skeeling
• "The Midas Touch" – 1999 – remix of Midnight Star on MASK 500 compilation (as Hell Interface)
• "Poppy Seed (Boards of Canada Remix)" and "Poppy Seed (Reprise) (Boards of Canada Remix)" – 2001 – remix of Slag Boom Van Loon on So Soon
• "Last Walk Around Mirror Lake" – 2003 – remix of Boom Bip on From Left to Right
• "Dead Dogs Two" – 2004 – remix of cLOUDDEAD on Dead Dogs Two
• "Broken Drum" – 2005 – remix of Beck on Guero Deluxe Edition
• "Good Friday (Boards of Canada Remix)" – 2007 – remix of Why? on Alopecia
• "Mr Mistake (Boards of Canada Remix)" – 2016 – remix of NEVERMEN on Nevermen^[112]
• "Sisters (Boards of Canada Remix)" – 2016 – remix of Odd Nosdam on Sisters
• "Sometimes (Boards of Canada Remix)" – 2017 – remix of The Sexual Objects on Sometimes Remixes^[113]
• "Treat Em Right (Boards of Canada Remix)" – 2021 – remix of NEVERMEN on Nevermen

Notes

1. "Geogaddi" did not enter the Billboard 200 Chart, but peaked at no. 19 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums Chart.^[12]
2. The Campfire Headphase made the Alternative Top 30 for 2005.
3. The Campfire Headphase did not enter the Billboard 200 Chart, but peaked at no. 5 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums Chart.^[13]
4. Charted in 2002
5. Credited under "Kid for Today"