Though only a three piece, Japanese power trio Boris have one of the most crushingly dense sounds ever. Taking theirnamefrom a Melvins song,Boris started in the early 90s, on underground Japanese compilations. By now they have a massivebodyof work, including collaborations withartists such as the titan of noise: Merzbow, Japanese avant-garde artist Keiji Haino,andPsychedelic guitar master Michio Kurihara. Rarelysounding the same twice, Boris release a steady flow of above-averagematerial, They rarely tour outside of Japan but their live show issomething that should not be missed if given thec ...read more
Though only a three piece, Japanese power trio Boris have one of the most crushingly dense sounds ever. Taking theirnamefrom a Melvins song,Boris started in the early 90s, on underground Japanese compilations. By now they have a massivebodyof work, including collaborations withartists such as the titan of noise: Merzbow, Japanese avant-garde artist Keiji Haino,andPsychedelic guitar master Michio Kurihara. Rarelysounding the same twice, Boris release a steady flow of above-averagematerial, They rarely tour outside of Japan but their live show issomething that should not be missed if given thechance.For the bands collaborations with Merzbow, see: http://www.sputnikmusic.com/bands.php?bandid=21675For thebandscollaborations with MichioKurihara, see: http://www.sputnikmusic.com/bands.php?bandid=21676http://boris.bandcamp.com « hide