Alet Viegas
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Breaking: Boards of Canada Unveil “Introit” & “Prophecy At 1420 MHz” Ahead of 13-Year-Latent Album I

Boards of Canada unveil “Introit” and “Prophecy At 1420 MHz” ahead of *Inferno*, their first album in 13 years, due May 29 via Warp. The tracks—opening the record—drop via a single combined video. “Introit” is a stark instrumental; “Prophecy” pulses with signature analog warmth. The surprise release reignites anticipation for their cryptic, cinematic return after the *Geogaddi* era, reaffirming their enduring influence on electronic music’s atmospheric frontier.

By Alet Viegas·
Breaking: Boards of Canada Unveil “Introit” & “Prophecy At 1420 MHz” Ahead of 13-Year-Latent Album I

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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