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 | 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 | Ian Astbury - vocals |
| 2011 | Aaron Turner - guitars, loops, vocals |
| 2011 | Faith Coloccia - piano |
| 2011 | Kensuke Saito - synthesizers |
| 2011 | Michio Kurihara - guitars |
| 2011 | Yoshiko Kawakita - vocals |
Discography
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1996 | Absolutego | 7.3 |
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1998 | Amplifier Worship | 8.3 |
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2000 | Flood | 8.5 |
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2002 | Heavy Rocks | 7.9 |
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2002 | Megatone [Collaboration] | 4.7 |
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2003 | Akuma No Uta | 8.1 |
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2003 | Boris At Last - Feedbacker | 8.5 |
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2004 | The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked | 7.3 |
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2005 | Dronevil | 7.2 |
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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] | 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 | 6.8 |
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2006 | Dronevil -Final- | 8 |
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2006 | Vein | 5.9 |
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2006 | Altar [Collaboration] | 7.7 |
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2006 | Rainbow [Collaboration] | 6.5 |
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2008 | Smile | 7.6 |
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2011 | Klatter [Collaboration] | 9 |
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2011 | New Album | 6.9 |
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2011 | Attention Please | 6.8 |
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2011 | Heavy Rocks II | 7 |
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2013 | Präparat | 6.1 |
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2014 | Noise | 7.1 |
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2015 | Boris + Endon - EROS | |
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2015 | Asia | 6.5 |
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2015 | Urban Dance | 6.5 |
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2015 | Warpath | 6.5 |
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2016 | 現象 Gensho [Collaboration] | 7.5 |
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2017 | Dear | 7.3 |
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2019 | LφVE & EVφL | 6.8 |
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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 | 7.5 |
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2020 | 2R0I2P0 [Collaboration] | 6.6 |
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2007 | Walrus & Groon [Collaboration] [EP] | 10 |
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2009 | Chapter Ahead Being Fake [Split] [EP] | 8 |
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2010 | BXI [Collaboration] [EP] | 7 |
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2012 | Asobi Seksu x Boris [Split] [EP] | 6.5 |
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2016 | Mr. Shortkill [EP] | 8 |
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2003 | V/A "Frog" Remixed And Revisited [Split] [VA] | 8 |
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2005 | 04092001 [Collaboration] [Live] | |
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2005 | Wizard's Convention: Japanese Heavy Rock Showcase [Split] [DVD] | |
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2007 | Long Hair And Tights [Split] [Live] | 7 |
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2007 | Rock Dream [Collaboration] [Live] | 9 |
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2008 | Invocation Of Sacred Resonance I [VA] | |
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2009 | Japanese Heavy Rock Hits V1 [Single] | |
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2009 | Japanese Heavy Rock Hits V2 [Single] | |
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2009 | Japanese Heavy Rock Hits V3 [Single] | |
| 2009 | Japanese Heavy Rock Hits Vol. 4 [Single] | ||
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2010 | Metal Swim [VA] | 6 |
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2011 | Live In Japan [DVD] | |
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2013 | Yellow Loveless [VA] | |
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2013 | 目をそらした瞬間 - The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked - Chronicle [Boxset] | |
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2013 | Boris Performing "Flood" [Live] | |
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2013 | Vein [Compilation] | 4.5 |
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2014 | Archive II [Boxset] | |
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2015 | Nevermind Whatever [VA] | |
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2021 | Absolutego Studio Session 2018 [Live] | 6 |
| 2008 | Statement | ||
| 2008 | My Neighbor Satan | ||
| 2011 | Hope / Riot Sugar | ||
| 2014 | Vanilla | 2 |
Latest reviews
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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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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
| 20.10.2020 | Boris - To Release Collaboration Album With Merzbow |
| 16.07.2020 | Boris - New Video Online |
| 04.07.2020 | Boris - Entire New Album 'No' Streaming In Full |
| 26.06.2020 | Boris - To Unleash New Album Next Week, Single Unveiled |
| 17.05.2019 | Boris - To Release New Record, North A. Tour Confirmed |
| 10.07.2017 | Boris - 'Dear' Streaming In Full |
| 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
| 1012d ago | Various Artists - Nevermind Whatever [VA] in Albums | 3 |
| 1495d ago | Boris - Amplifier Worship in Albums | 33 |
| 1521d ago | Boris / Merzbow - 現象 Gensho [Collaboration] in Albums | 2 |
| 1808d ago | Sunn O))) - Altar [Collaboration] in Albums | 15 |
| 1934d ago | Boris - New Album in Albums | 12 |
| 2092d ago | Boris - Pink in Albums | 4 |
| 2116d ago | Boris - Warpath in Albums | 1 |
| 2116d ago | Boris - Asia in Albums | 1 |
| 2162d ago | Boris - Touring In Australia In May in News | 1 |
| 2267d ago | Boris - Noise in Albums | 24 |
