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=== Music === * American band [[Wilco]] named its 2001 album ''[[Yankee Hotel Foxtrot]]'' after a segment of a recorded numbers station transmission. Samples from E10, an Israeli numbers station, appear in the album's song "Poor Places".<ref name="Shachtman2004">{{cite magazine |url=http://archive.wired.com/entertainment/music/news/2004/06/63952 |magazine=Wired |date=23 June 2004 |title=Wilco Pays Up for Spycasts |access-date=12 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080421131324/http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/news/2004/06/63952 |archive-date=21 April 2008 |first=Noah |last=Shachtman |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> * American musician [[Neil Cicierega]]'s 2014 [[mashup (music)|mashup]] album ''[[Mouth Silence]]'' includes the track "Transmission", which rearranges samples of the [[David Bowie]] song "[[Space Oddity]]" to resemble a numbers station broadcast.<ref>{{cite web |title=Neil Cicierega – Transmission Lyrics |url=https://genius.com/Neil-cicierega-transmission-lyrics |access-date=30 November 2017 |website=[[Genius (company)|Genius]]}}</ref> <!-- Better source? --> * Icelandic composer [[Jóhann Jóhannsson]] sampled tape recordings of German numbers station broadcasts in the track "A Song for Europa" on his 2016 album ''[[Orphée (album)|Orphée]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Robertson |first=Derek |title=Jóhann Jóhannsson's Track By <!--sic--> Track Guide to Orphée |url=http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4150386-j-hann-j-hannssons-track-by-track-guide-to-orph-e |website=[[Drowned in Sound]] |date=15 September 2016 |access-date=28 December 2023 |language=en |archive-date=15 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180215143940/http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4150386-j-hann-j-hannssons-track-by-track-guide-to-orph-e |url-status=live}}</ref> * American [[metalcore]] band [[Norma Jean (band)|Norma Jean]]'s 2016 album ''[[Polar Similar]]'' includes a track titled "II. The People" that samples a recording of the Lincolnshire Poacher.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Zorgdrager |first=Bradley |date=7 September 2016 |title=Norma Jean: Polar Similar |website=[[Exclaim!]] |url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/norma_jean-polar_similar |access-date=1 November 2020}}</ref>
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