Boris
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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 |
| 2002 | Takushi "Maso" Yamazaki - synthesizers |
| 2002 | Eddie Legend - guitars |
| 2002 | Komi - vocals |
| 2002 | Merzbow - noise |
| 2002 | Lori S. - vocals |
| 2006 | Bill Herzog - upright bass, vocals |
| 2008 | Stephen O'Malley - guitars |
| 2011 | Ian Astbury - vocals |
| 2011 | Yoshiko Kawakita - vocals |
| 2011 | Aaron Turner - guitars, loops, vocals |
| 2011 | Kensuke Saito - synthesizers |
| 2011 | Michio Kurihara - guitars |
| 2011 | Faith Coloccia - piano |
Discography
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1996 | Absolutego | 7.3 |
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1998 | Amplifier Worship | 8.2 |
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2000 | Flood | 8.5 |
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2002 | Heavy Rocks | 8 |
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2002 | Megatone [Collaboration] | 4.5 |
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2003 | Akuma No Uta | 8.2 |
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2003 | Boris At Last - Feedbacker | 8.5 |
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2004 | The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked | 6.7 |
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2005 | Dronevil | 7.3 |
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2005 | Sound Track From Film "Mabuta No Ura" | 6.4 |
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2005 | Pink | 8.4 |
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2005 | Sun Baked Snow Cave [Collaboration] | 5.6 |
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2006 | The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked 2 | 5.2 |
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2006 | The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked 3 | 6.2 |
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2006 | Dronevil -Final- | 8.2 |
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2006 | Vein | 5.7 |
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2006 | Altar [Collaboration] | 7.8 |
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2006 | Rainbow [Collaboration] | 7 |
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2008 | Smile | 7.7 |
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2011 | Klatter [Collaboration] | 9 |
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2011 | New Album | 6.7 |
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2011 | Attention Please | 6.7 |
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2011 | Heavy Rocks II | 6.9 |
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2013 | Präparat | 6 |
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2014 | Noise | 6.8 |
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2015 | Asia | 3.5 |
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2015 | Urban Dance | 5.5 |
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2015 | Warpath | 3.5 |
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2016 | 現象 Gensho [Collaboration] | 7.6 |
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2017 | Dear | 7.3 |
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2019 | LφVE & EVφL | 6.7 |
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2019 | 1985 | 9 |
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2020 | Z.O.A x Boris - Refrain [Collaboration] | 8 |
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2020 | No | 7.6 |
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2020 | 2R0I2P0 [Collaboration] | 7.1 |
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2022 | W | 6.1 |
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2022 | Heavy Rocks III | 7.4 |
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2022 | Fade | 6.7 |
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2023 | Bright New Disease [Collaboration] |
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2007 | Walrus & Groon [Collaboration] [EP] | 10 |
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2010 | BXI [Collaboration] [EP] | 7 |
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2015 | EROS [EP] | |
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2016 | Mr. Shortkill [EP] | 8 |
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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
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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 Apothecary ›› |
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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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News
| 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 |
| 06.12.2014 | Drone On: Sonic Shamans And The Philosophy Of O))) |
| 05.12.2014 | A Brief History of Female Guitarists in Japanese Metal |
Forum topics
| 363d ago | Boris - Flood in Albums | 11 |
| 669d ago | Boris - Absolutego in Albums | 6 |
| 1836d ago | Various Artists - Nevermind Whatever [VA] in Albums | 3 |
| 2320d ago | Boris - Amplifier Worship in Albums | 33 |
| 2346d ago | Boris / Merzbow - 現象 Gensho [Collaboration] in Albums | 2 |
| 2633d ago | Sunn O))) - Altar [Collaboration] in Albums | 15 |
| 2759d ago | Boris - New Album in Albums | 12 |
| 2917d ago | Boris - Pink in Albums | 4 |
| 2941d ago | Boris - Warpath in Albums | 1 |
| 2941d ago | Boris - Asia in Albums | 1 |
