Michael Sandison, half of the duo, stated that much of the album features acoustic instrumentation, though it may not be immediately evident because of how processed and often faint it is, blending with electronic elements. The duo recorded over 90 tracks for the project from 1999 to 2001, ultimately choosing 23 based on how well they fit the intended atmosphere of the album. Geogaddi reached number 21 on the UK album charts and received critical acclaim upon release, in addition to being acclaimed by several publications as one of the year's best albums.Ĭompared to their previous releases, Boards of Canada aimed to record a project "with more facets, more detail and a kind of concentrated recipe of chaotic little melodies", as well as something "more fuzzy and organic". The album is aesthetically and stylistically darker than the approach established on their previous studio album Music Has the Right to Children (1998), and it has subsequently been praised as a standout album in the duo's discography. ![]() It was released on 13 February 2002 in Japan, then five days later in Europe, by Warp. ![]() Geogaddi is the second studio album by Scottish electronic music duo Boards of Canada.
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