Boris
Rank: 830 99 fans |
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Line-up
1992- | Takeshi Ohtani - bass, guitars, vocals |
1992- | Wata - guitars, vocals |
1992-1996 | Atsuo Mizuno - vocals |
› 1996- | -//- drums, vocals |
1992-1996 | Nagata - drums |
2007-2013 | Michio Kurihara - guitars |
2021- | Muchio - drums |
2002 | Eddie Legend - guitars |
2002 | Komi - vocals |
2002 | Takushi "Maso" Yamazaki - synthesizers |
2002 | Merzbow - noise |
2002 | Lori S. - vocals |
2006 | Bill Herzog - upright bass, vocals |
2008 | Stephen O'Malley - guitars |
2011 | Michio Kurihara - guitars |
2011 | Kensuke Saito - synthesizers |
2011 | Faith Coloccia - piano |
2011 | Yoshiko Kawakita - vocals |
2011 | Ian Astbury - vocals |
2011 | Aaron Turner - guitars, loops, vocals |
Discography
2007 | Walrus & Groon [Collaboration] [EP] | 10 | |
2010 | BXI [Collaboration] [EP] | 7 | |
2015 | EROS [EP] | 7 | |
2016 | Mr. Shortkill [EP] | 8 | |
2021 | Reincarnation Rose [EP] | 6 |
2008 | Statement | ||
2008 | My Neighbor Satan | ||
2011 | Hope / Riot Sugar | ||
2014 | Vanilla | 2 | |
2022 | My Name Is Blank |
Latest reviews
If there’s one thing that Boris ain’t, it’s uniform; after sitting through a few dozen albums in as many styles, you can go into any release and have no idea whether you’re going to be relaxed or throttled. There are a lot of ways in which Uniform’s...
Review by ScreamingSteelUS ›› |
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We're not entirely honest here. This album's title isn't actually "Heavy Rocks III". Boris just straight up released albums called "Heavy Rocks" three different times. And let me tell you: these rocks are more than heavy!...
Review by RaduP ›› |
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The previous Boris album was called "No". This one is called "W". The next one might be called "".
Review by RaduP ›› |
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Boris and Merzbow collaborate so often that they used to have a separate band profile here just for the collabs. Now they team up for a sixth time to say "RIP 2020".
Review by RaduP ›› |
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No
7.5
Am I going to admit to having spent more time than I reasonably hoped to in trying to come up with a joke based on the album's name? NO.
Review by RaduP ›› |
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Over 20 years and 30 albums in, Boris still manage to impress and mesmerize with new material.
Review by Auntie Sahar ›› |
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Ok this is what happens; I received this album over a month ago, I tried it the first time and I liked a lot, the next few times something changed actually, then people began telling me "nah! This album kinda sucks dude, I prefer old Sunn O)))"...
Review by Herzebeth ›› |
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Pink
9.0
Ever-prolific and ever-changing Japanese power trio Boris has established as one of the top acts from Japan, their eclectic style has gained them a solid reputation among fans, musicians and critics alike for their ability to switch between musical genres...
Review by Undercraft ›› |
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I know many of you either know "Boris" or "Merzbow", and I am also sure that you love at least one of the mentioned bands; for the people who are unfamiliar with those names here's a brief synopsis: both bands are from Japan,...
Review by Herzebeth ›› |
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03.05.2023 | Boris - To Release Collaborative Album With Uniform |
05.12.2022 | Boris - Put Out Another New Record |
05.08.2022 | Boris - New Song Premieres |
07.06.2022 | Boris - Present 'Question 1' Single |
24.05.2022 | Boris - To Tour North America With Nothing |
18.01.2022 | Boris - Unveil 'Beyond Good And Evil' Single & Music Video |
21.06.2018 | Roadburn 2018, Day 3 & 4 |
19.11.2017 | Days Of Darkness 2017, Day 2 |
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05.12.2014 | A Brief History of Female Guitarists in Japanese Metal |
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