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|Genre = Instrumental
|Genre = Instrumental
|Length =2:46
|Length =2:47
|Year = Before 2007
|Year = Before 2007
|Status = Unsolved
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== Background ==
== Background ==
On January 4th, 2007, YouTube user Bootsnfurrugs first uploaded the song to Youtube which they said was recorded off Muzak Environmental East (Dishnet Channel 920).<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM</ref> Muzak is a company distributes instrumental backing tracks for retailers, with the Musak Environmental Channel being the only one not exclusively using Muzak compositions.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzak?useskin=vector#Original_artist_programming_(1960%E2%80%931980) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzak#Original_artist_programming_(1960%E2%80%931980)]</ref>  
On January 4th, 2007, YouTube user Bootsnfurrugs first uploaded the song to YouTube which they said was recorded off Muzak Environmental East (Dishnet Channel 920).<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM</ref> Muzak is a company that distributes instrumental backing tracks for retailers, with the Musak Environmental Channel being the only one that does not exclusively use Muzak compositions.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzak?useskin=vector#Original_artist_programming_(1960%E2%80%931980) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muzak#Original_artist_programming_(1960%E2%80%931980)]</ref>  


Commenters claim to remember the song playing on several different radio stations, including 99.7 KMBR in Kansas City,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=UgzeX0VoG15dSfpdoZ54AaABAg</ref> the Plaza or Easy Instrumental channels on SiriusXM,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=UgyXnklYk8hyk7QDTF54AaABAg</ref> and on the playlist of Alco stores in the American Midwest before the chain closed down in October 2014.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALCO_Stores</ref><ref>https://youtu.be/KFhN8S18xf4?t=388</ref>
Commenters claim to remember the song playing on several different radio stations, including 99.7 KMBR in Kansas City,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=UgzeX0VoG15dSfpdoZ54AaABAg</ref> the Plaza or Easy Instrumental channels on SiriusXM,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=UgyXnklYk8hyk7QDTF54AaABAg</ref> and on the playlist of Alco stores in the American Midwest before the chain closed down in October 2014.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALCO_Stores</ref><ref>https://youtu.be/KFhN8S18xf4?t=388</ref>
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In February 2024, a Muzak YouTuber known as Official World Trade Centre Muzak Community discovered that the song was potentially composed by Andre Mayeux after contacting him.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=Ugzj4SiybQj7C8Ahb7t4AaABAg.9SS-RWtwt2YA-c1bigiTdL</ref> However, Mayeux claimed he couldn't remember the exact name of Fur Rugs and provided no evidence to back up his claim that he created the song.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=Ugzj4SiybQj7C8Ahb7t4AaABAg.9SS-RWtwt2YA-lyu03Eaia</ref>  
In February 2024, a Muzak YouTuber known as Official World Trade Centre Muzak Community discovered that the song was potentially composed by Andre Mayeux after contacting him.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=Ugzj4SiybQj7C8Ahb7t4AaABAg.9SS-RWtwt2YA-c1bigiTdL</ref> However, Mayeux claimed he couldn't remember the exact name of Fur Rugs and provided no evidence to back up his claim that he created the song.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS7Tpz6lRLM&lc=Ugzj4SiybQj7C8Ahb7t4AaABAg.9SS-RWtwt2YA-lyu03Eaia</ref>  


On March 19th, 2024, the song appeared in YouTube user C.W. Schultz's video: Songs Searched For Longer Than The Most Mysterious Song On The Internet.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFhN8S18xf4</ref>  
On March 19th, 2024, the song appeared in YouTube user C.W. Schultz's video: Songs Searched For Longer Than The Most Mysterious Song On The Internet.<ref>https://youtu.be/KFhN8S18xf4?t=268</ref>  


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 04:26, 25 August 2024

ⓘ This lostwave is classified as nearly solved.

Fur Rugs
Genre Instrumental
Length 2:47
Year Before 2007
Status Unsolved
Original poster Bootsnfurrugs
Search started 2007
File:FurRugs.mp3

Fur Rugs is an unidentified instrumental song sourced from the TV channel Muzak Environmental East (DishNet Channel 920) that was originally posted in 2007 by YouTube user bootsnfurrugs.

Background[edit | edit source]

On January 4th, 2007, YouTube user Bootsnfurrugs first uploaded the song to YouTube which they said was recorded off Muzak Environmental East (Dishnet Channel 920).[1] Muzak is a company that distributes instrumental backing tracks for retailers, with the Musak Environmental Channel being the only one that does not exclusively use Muzak compositions.[2]

Commenters claim to remember the song playing on several different radio stations, including 99.7 KMBR in Kansas City,[3] the Plaza or Easy Instrumental channels on SiriusXM,[4] and on the playlist of Alco stores in the American Midwest before the chain closed down in October 2014.[5][6]

On July 18th, 2019, rapper Epademik sampled the song in his song White-troduction (Intro).[7]

Partial Discovery[edit | edit source]

In February 2024, a Muzak YouTuber known as Official World Trade Centre Muzak Community discovered that the song was potentially composed by Andre Mayeux after contacting him.[8] However, Mayeux claimed he couldn't remember the exact name of Fur Rugs and provided no evidence to back up his claim that he created the song.[9]

On March 19th, 2024, the song appeared in YouTube user C.W. Schultz's video: Songs Searched For Longer Than The Most Mysterious Song On The Internet.[10]

References[edit | edit source]