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SUPER ROOTS #9 finds the veteran Japanese noise-rock troupe The Boredoms exploring an unlikely terrain. The lone 40-minute track opens on a choir of angels, before slowly descending into a spiraling drum circle. The result is an utterly hyp...
In 2007, Vice Records reissued the Boredoms' previously import-only SUPER ROOTS series in the United States. The various singles and EPs released in the six installments represent an important evolutionary stage in the band's remarkable car...
In 2007, Vice Records reissued the Boredoms' previously import-only SUPER ROOTS series in the United States. The various singles and EPs released in the six installments represent an important evolutionary stage in the band's remarkable car...
In 2007, Vice Records reissued Boredoms' previously import-only SUPER ROOTS series in the United States. The various singles and EPs released in the six installments represent an important evolutionary stage in Boredoms' remarkable career....
In 2007, Vice Records reissued the Boredoms' previously import-only SUPER ROOTS series in the United States. The various singles and EPs released in the series' first six installments represent an important evolutionary stage in the Boredom...
Volume 7 in the Boredoms' Super Roots series consists of three extended tracks based on the basic and highly infectious riff to the Mekons' early classic, "Where Were You." Remnants of the original melody creep in and out over the course of...
Boredoms: Eye Yamataka, Yamamoto, Hira, Yoshimi P-We, Atari.Actually the fifth in the semi-regular Super Roots series, and only the second to have seen American release, Vol. 6 continues in the vein of its predecessors, with the Boredoms...
In 2007, Vice Records reissued the Boredoms' previously import-only SUPER ROOTS series in the United States. The various singles and EPs released in the series' six installments represent an important evolutionary stage in the Boredoms' rem...
Boredoms: Yamantaka Eye.After a long silence -- their last album, Vision Creation Newsun, was issued in the U.S. in 2001 (although it came out in Japan in 1999) -- the Boredoms return with Seadrum/House of Sun, a monolithic two-track sla...
Boredoms: Eye, ATR, Yamamotor, Yoshimmy, Hilah, Yoshikawar.Audio Mixer: Ohji Hayashi.Recording information: LM Studio.In 1994, the Japanese noise-rock collective Boredoms gained its widest exposure in the US as the opening act for ...
Vision Creation Newsun finds Boredoms moving even further away from the random noise that marked their early output and settling into a loose, jam-oriented aesthetic. The first two tracks (no song titles here, only symbols) find Boredoms fu...
Boredoms: God Mom, Yoshi-Kawa (vocals); Yama-Motor (guitar, vocals); King Kazoo Eye (kazoo); Hyla (bass, vocals); Yoshimmy P-We, Atari (drums, vocals).Recorded at Sanwa Recording Studio, Osaka, Japan.Easily one of the most bizarre ens...