Boris (1992 - )

Group - Japan Japanese experimental doom/sludge/drone/psych/metal band

 Also known as (1)

Releases (101)

Official

Album

  1. Absolutego 1996
  2. Amplifier Worship 25 Nov 1998 (as BORIS)
  3. flood 15 Dec 2000 (as boris)
  4. Heavy Rocks 26 Apr 2002 (as BORIS) 2002
  5. あくまのうた 06 Jun 2003 (as BORIS)
  6. boris at last –feedbacker– 25 Dec 2003 (as boris)
  7. 目をそらした瞬間 –the thing which solomon overlooked– Aug 2004 (as boris)
  8. dronevil 28 Feb 2005 (as boris)
  9. マブタノウラ sound track from film “mabuta no ura” 29 Jun 2005 (as boris)
  10. PINK 12 Nov 2005 (as BORIS)
  11. 目をそらした瞬間 3 –the thing which solomon overlooked 3– 12 Apr 2006 (as boris)
  12. 目をそらした瞬間 2 –the thing which solomon overlooked 2– 12 Apr 2006 (as boris)
  13. vein 10 Nov 2006 (as boris)
  14. SMILE 07 Mar 2008 (as BORIS)
  15. New Album 16 Mar 2011
  16. Attention Please 23 May 2011
  17. Heavy Rocks 24 May 2011 2011
  18. präparat 06 Mar 2013 (as boris)
  19. NOISE 16 Jun 2014 (as BORIS)
  20. 目をそらした瞬間 extra –the thing which solomon overlooked extra– 11 Nov 2014 (as boris)
  21. asia 02 May 2015 (as boris)
  22. warpath 02 May 2015 (as boris)
  23. urban dance 02 May 2015 (as boris)
  24. Dear 12 Jul 2017
  25. Secrets 22 Sep 2018
  26. LΦVE & EVΦL 19 Aug 2019
  27. 1985 24 Dec 2019
  28. NO 03 Jul 2020
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Album - Live

  1. bootleg –feedbacker– 21 Jan 2005 (as boris)
  2. Volume One: Live 96‒98 16 Oct 2005
  3. Volume Two: Drumless Shows 16 Oct 2005
  4. Volume Three: 2 Long Songs 16 Oct 2005
  5. heavy metal me 18 Nov 2005 (as boris)
  6. SMILE 21 Nov 2008 (as BORIS) live at Wolf Creek
  7. Smile 12 Feb 2009 live in Prague
  8. Live in Japan: “Smile” World Tour Final 18 Jan 2011
  9. Boris performing “flood” Apr 2013
  10. Crossing Waltz 15 May 2016
  11. Live at Third Man Records 24 Nov 2017
  12. eternity 28 Mar 2018
  13. Volume Four “Evil Stack Live” 07 Aug 2020
  14. Volume Five “Pink Days” 07 Aug 2020
  15. Absolutego Studio Session 2018 05 Feb 2021
  16. “Hope” Japan Tour 2011 05 Mar 2021
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Scott Slimm Presents: Archive Oct 2005
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Album - Compilation

  1. Variations 02 Jun 2010
  2. 目をそらした瞬間 –the thing which solomon overlooked– chronicle 20 Mar 2013 (as boris)
  3. Japanese Heavy Rock Hits 02 Apr 2021
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Album - Compilation / Live / Demo

  1. Archive II 05 Mar 2014
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Album - Compilation / Demo

  1. Volume Zero “Early Demo” 07 Aug 2020
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Relationships (5)

Members

  1. Takeshi (1992) original, lead vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar
  2. Wata (1992) original, lead vocals, ebow, keyboard, effects, electric guitar
  3. Atsuo (1992) original, lead vocals, background vocals, electronic instruments, percussion, gong, drums (drum set)
  4. Nagata (1992 - 1996) original, drums (drum set)
  5. Atsuo (1996) original, lead vocals, background vocals, electronic instruments, percussion, gong, drums (drum set)

Recordings by (399)

  1. Scar Box "Misery in Your Arms." 3:34 (1994)
  2. Mosquito "Knife Blowing in to My Eyes." 2:41 (1994)
  3. Matozoa "Did You Drink Spermatozoa?" 2:31 (1994)
  4. Deep Sucker "Taking Ever Harpy." 3:46 (1994)
  5. Soul Search You Sleep 8:04 (1996)
  6. In Hush 0:54 (1996)
  7. Scarbox (live) 4:12 (1996)
  8. Mosquito (live) 3:32 (1996)
  9. Absolutego 1:0:22 (1996) original ver.
  10. Vacuuum 5:01 (1996)
  11. Mass Mercury 5:51 (Jul 1997)
  12. Huge 9:14 (25 Nov 1998)
  13. Ganbou-Ki 15:44 (25 Nov 1998)
  14. Hama 7:30 (25 Nov 1998)
  15. Kuruimizu 14:27 (25 Nov 1998)
  16. Vomitself 16:57 (25 Nov 1998)
  17. 蟾蜍 3:59 (Feb 1999)
  18. Kanau, Part 1 14:42 (1999)
  19. Kanau, Part 2 11:25 (1999)
  20. Me And The Devil Blues 10:09 (25 Feb 2000)
  21. flood, Part 1 14:42 (15 Dec 2000)
  22. Flood, Part 2 13:34 (15 Dec 2000)
  23. flood, Part 3 20:38 (15 Dec 2000)
  24. Flood, Part 4 21:35 (15 Dec 2000)
  25. Dronevil2 7:50 (20 Feb 2001)
  26. Heavy Friends 4:49 (26 Apr 2002)
  27. Korosu 4:48 (26 Apr 2002)
  28. Dyna‐Soar 3:44 (26 Apr 2002)
  29. ワレルライド 2:44 (26 Apr 2002)
  30. Soft Edge 3:50 (26 Apr 2002)
  31. Rattlesnake 2:16 (26 Apr 2002)
  32. Death Valley 6:55 (26 Apr 2002)
  33. 孤映 3:53 (26 Apr 2002)
  34. 鐘 -The Bell Tower of a Sign- 8:28 (26 Apr 2002)
  35. 1970 4:58 (26 Apr 2002)
  36. Ibitsu 3:26 (08 Apr 2003)
  37. イントロ 2:34 (06 Jun 2003)
  38. フリー 3:19 (06 Jun 2003)
  39. 無き曲 12:13 (06 Jun 2003)
  40. あの女の音量 6:28 (06 Jun 2003)
  41. あくまのうた 4:00 (06 Jun 2003)
  42. Introduction 9:41 (06 Jun 2003)
  43. Froggie Bee-Baa 20:29 (28 Jul 2003)
  44. feedbacker, Part 1 9:38 (25 Dec 2003)
  45. feedbacker, Part 2 14:54 (25 Dec 2003)
  46. feedbacker, Part 3 5:52 (25 Dec 2003)
  47. feedbacker, Part 4 9:51 (25 Dec 2003)
  48. feedbacker, Part 5 3:32 (25 Dec 2003)
  49. scene 2 10:50 (Aug 2004)
  50. a bao a qu 7:56 (Aug 2004) drone version
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On Recordings (50)

Produced

  1. In Hush 0:54 Boris (1996)
  2. Scarbox (live) 4:12 Boris (1996)
  3. Soul Search You Sleep 8:04 Boris (1996)
  4. Mosquito (live) 3:32 Boris (1996)
  5. Absolutego 1:0:22 Boris (1996)
  6. Mass Mercury 5:51 Boris (Jul 1997)
  7. From the distance, with their own gentle eyes almost fixed on us, they are affectionately gazing at the Black: Implication Flooding 6:27 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  8. Not knowing if it will be agony or comfort for us 1:28 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  9. Wonder what colour would be suitable for the dwelling 1:49 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  10. The decision of a dream which will never be completely red 2:11 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  11. Offer it all up, our madness that will be crushed on this land that has come to be called chaos unzipped 11:43 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  12. Don't be cheated by the oozing silt from both of the accuser and the accused which is always there, saying "Something have to be done" 11:07 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  13. A rise, a moment before something unexpected is on the verge of starting 15:24 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  14. The person who, what is s/he like, the one who has been determined and prepared 12:32 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  15. It should be watched, not to fail to notice these flashes of an accusation from inside 9:58 Keiji Haino with Boris (Oct 1998)
  16. Ganbou-Ki 15:44 Boris (25 Nov 1998)
  17. Vomitself 16:57 Boris (25 Nov 1998)
  18. Hama 7:30 Boris (25 Nov 1998)
  19. Kuruimizu 14:27 Boris (25 Nov 1998)
  20. Huge 9:14 Boris (25 Nov 1998)
  21. flood, Part 3 20:38 Boris (15 Dec 2000)
  22. flood, Part 4 21:35 Boris (15 Dec 2000)
  23. flood, Part 1 14:42 Boris (15 Dec 2000)
  24. flood, Part 2 13:34 Boris (15 Dec 2000)
  25. Dronevil2 7:50 Boris (20 Feb 2001)
  26. Soft Edge 3:50 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  27. 鐘 -The Bell Tower of a Sign- 8:28 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  28. 孤映 3:53 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  29. Rattlesnake 2:16 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  30. Death Valley 6:55 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  31. Heavy Friends 4:49 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  32. Korosu 4:48 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  33. 1970 4:58 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  34. Dyna‐Soar 3:44 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  35. ワレルライド 2:44 Boris (26 Apr 2002)
  36. イントロ 2:34 Boris (06 Jun 2003)
  37. あくまのうた 4:00 Boris (06 Jun 2003)
  38. あの女の音量 6:28 Boris (06 Jun 2003)
  39. フリー 3:19 Boris (06 Jun 2003)
  40. 無き曲 12:13 Boris (06 Jun 2003)
  41. Introduction 9:41 Boris (06 Jun 2003)
  42. feedbacker, Part 3 5:52 Boris (25 Dec 2003)
  43. feedbacker, Part 1 9:38 Boris (25 Dec 2003)
  44. feedbacker, Part 4 9:51 Boris (25 Dec 2003)
  45. feedbacker, Part 5 3:32 Boris (25 Dec 2003)
  46. feedbacker, Part 2 14:54 Boris (25 Dec 2003)
  47. scene 2 10:50 Boris (Aug 2004)
  48. 見せ続ける死角 –The dead angle which it continues showing– 20:00 Boris (Aug 2004)
  49. a bao a qu 7:56 Boris (Aug 2004)
  50. 昨日の朝 / yesterday morning 3:20 Boris (29 Jun 2005)

Credited as (41)

  1. Boris
  2. Sunn O))) & Boris
  3. Boris with Michio Kurihara
  4. Doomriders vs. Boris
  5. Barebones / Boris
  6. Choukoku no Niwa / Boris
  7. Boris / Saade
  8. Tomsk 7 / Boris
  9. Keiji Haino with Boris
  10. Boris with Merzbow
  11. Asobi Seksu x Boris
  12. Torche / Boris
  13. 9dw / Boris
  14. The Dudley Corporation / Boris
  15. Boris / Joe Volk
  16. Boris / Heap
  17. BORIS
  18. BXI
  19. Sunn 0))) & Boris
  20. Boris + Goth-Trad
  21. Boris & Merzbow
  22. Boris / Relaxer / Crypt City / Lisa Bella Donna
  23. Boris / THE NOVEMBERS
  24. boris
  25. Z.O.A × Boris
  26. Boris feat. Uniform
  27. Z.O.A / Boris
  28. BORIS + ENDON
  29. BORIS vs. SBGM
  30. Goth-Trad with Boris
  31. Goth-Trad x Boris
  32. Asobi Seksu / Boris
  33. Boris with GOTH-TRAD
  34. Bongzilla / Boris
  35. ROCKY & The SWEDEN / Boris
  36. Rocky & The Sweden and Boris
  37. Boris & Uniform
  38. Barebones & Boris
  39. Boris | Michio Kurihara
  40. COALTAR OF THE DEEPERS x Boris
  41. Coaltar of the Deepers & Boris

Works (217)

Wrote

  1. Dronevil2
  2. スクリーンの女
  3. 別になんでもない
  4. ブラックアウト
  5. 偽ブレッド
  6. 6を3つ
  7. 俺を捨てたところ
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Composed

  1. イントロ
  2. あきらめの花
  3. …and, I want
  4. 8
  5. BUZZ-IN
  6. 放て!
  7. メッセージ
  8. となりのサターン
  9. 枯れ果てた先
  10. 君は傘をさしていた
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Lyrics

  1. 8
  2. どうしてもあなたをゆるせない
  3. u fu fu
  4. Phenomenons Drive
  5. イセリナの神様は言葉
  6. 数に溺れて
  7. 善悪の彼岸
  8. I want to go to the side where you can touch…
  9. Invitation
  10. After Me
  11. Aileron
  12. Heavy Friends
  13. Korosu
  14. Dyna-Soar
  15. ワレルライド
  16. Death Valley
  17. 孤映
  18. 鐘 -The Bell Tower of a Sign-
  19. 1970
  20. ぬるい炎
  21. カンヴァス
  22. Cosmos Part 2
  23. Vanilla
  24. あの人たち
  25. 太陽のバカ
  26. Quicksilver
  27. ディスチャージ
  28. 決別
  29. Ibitsu
  30. Riot Sugar
  31. Leak -Truth, yesnoyesnoyes-
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Named After

  1. Boris
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Events (17)

Main Performer At

  1. Sunn O))) & Boris at VERA
  2. Boris / Russian Circles at Jubez, Karlsruhe
  3. Heavy Rock Breakfast -Extra-
  4. Roadburn Festival 2008, Day 3
  5. Fangs Anal Satan Vol. 14: Special Low Freqency & Bignoise Show!!
  6. 現象 -Gensho-: reference one リリース・パーティ
  7. 秋田昌美ナイト time
  8. Roskilde Festival 2007, day 6: Pavilion time
  9. SXSW 2007, day 5: Dew Music Festival at Town Lake time
  10. SXSW 2007, day 4: Spiro’s Amphitheater time
  11. 秋田昌美ナイト time
  12. fangsanalsatan extra-Boris with Merzbow one man
  13. COME and SEE
  14. Boris at Debaser Strand
  15. Psycho Las Vegas 2016, Day 2
  16. Boris with Merzbow at Playhouse

Guest Performer At

  1. Post. Festival 2022

Links (29)

Official Homepages

  1. https://borisheavyrocks.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.whosampled.com/Boris/
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16937249r
  3. https://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=12562
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/boris
  5. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007012168
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2007012168
  7. https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Boris/9387

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Boris
  2. https://www.uta-net.com/artist/11157/

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/550512

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/267726

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000075383

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/313414643

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q893604

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/11507431
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3EgMK920cIH5aLxFnJ6zSi

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://mora.jp/artist/483594/
  2. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id429514621
  3. https://mora.jp/artist/1150542/
  4. https://recochoku.jp/artist/2000110283/
  5. https://ototoy.jp/_/default/a/173725

Bandcamp

  1. https://boris.bandcamp.com/

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/14494

Blogs

  1. https://borisheavyrocks.tumblr.com/

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/borisheavyrocks
  2. https://www.instagram.com/borisdronevil/
  3. https://www.facebook.com/borisheavyrocks

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/borisdronevil