Quote Originally Posted by noddin0ff
From wikipedia
The album features recordings from numbers stations, and is named after one of them: a looped recording at the end of the song "Poor Places" of a mysterious female voice reciting "yankee hotel foxtrot" over and over. The woman recorded in the clip is alleged to be a Mossad agent.

The sample came from the Conet Project.There was a lawsuit for copyright infringement
http://www.irdial.com/conet.htm

Here's a link to an NPR 'All Things Considered' report about the Conet Project(audio)
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/s...toryId=4167689

Very interesting!
That NPR report was fascinating. Thanks for posting the link.