Boris discography

The discography for the Japanese band Boris.

Contents 1 Full-lengths 2 Reissues 3 EPs, Singles & Demos 4 Collaborations 4.1 Merzbow Collaborations 5 Other Collaborations 6 Split Recordings 7 Concert Films/Music Videos 8 Video Releases 9 Other releases 10 Compilation appearances 10.1 Exclusive Songs 11 Samplers

Full-lengths

• Absolutego CD (1996 Fangs Anal Satan)
• Amplifier Worship CD (1998 Mangrove)
• Flood (2000 MIDI Creative)
• Heavy Rocks CD (2002 Quattro/UK Discs)
• Akuma no Uta CD/LP (2003 Diwphalanx Records)
• Boris at Last: -Feedbacker- CD/LP/picture disc (2003 Diwphalanx Records/Conspiracy Records†)
• The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked LP (2004 Kult of Nihilow)
• Dronevil 2LP (2005 Misanthropic Agenda)
• Soundtrack From Film “Mabuta No Ura” (Japan Version) CD/LP (2005 Catune/Inoxia Records)
• Pink CD/2LP (2005 Diwphalanx Records)
• Soundtrack From Film “Mabuta No Ura” (World Version) CD/CD Box Set (2005 Essence)
• Boris aRCHIVE 3CD (2005 aRCHIVE)
• The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked 2 LP (2006 Conspiracy Records†)
• The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked 3 LP (2006 Conspiracy Records†)
• Vein LP (2006 Important Records)
• Smile CD/2LP (2008 Diwphalanx Records/Southern Lord Records)
• Smile -Live at Wolf Creek- 2CD (2008 Diwphalanx Records)
• Smile -Live in Prague- 2LP (2009 Conspiracy Records†)
• Boris / Variations + Live in Japan- Cd + DVD Daymare Recordings / DIWPHALANX
• New Album CD/LP (2011 Tearbridge/Daymare)
• Heavy Rocks (2011 Sargent House)
• Attention Please (2011 Sargent House)

† Some of the releases by Conspiracy Records are unofficial Bootlegs. They are not authorized by the band or their label and/or management

Reissues

• Absolutego+ CD (2001 Southern Lord Records)
• Amplifier Worship CD (2003 Southern Lord Records)
• Akuma no Uta CD/picture disc (2005 Southern Lord Records)
• Dronevil Final 2CD (2006 Inoxia Records)
• Pink CD/2LP (2006 Southern Lord Records)
• Feedbacker LP(2009 Conspiracy Records)
• Absolutego+ LP(2010 Southern Lord Records)
• Amplifier Worship LP (2010 Southern Lord Records)

EPs, Singles & Demos

• "Demo Vol. 1" 2x Cassette (1993 FangsAnalSatan)
• "Demo Vol. 3" Cassette (1994 FangsAnalSatan)
• "1970" 7" (2002 Inoxia Records)
• "A Bao A Qu" 7" picture disc (2005 SuperFi Records)
• "Statement" 7" (2008 Southern Lord Records)
• "Message" 12" (2008 Diwphalanx Records)
• "Boris - Japanese Heavy Rock Hits Vol. 1" 7" (2009 Southern Lord Records)
• "Boris - Japanese Heavy Rock Hits Vol. 2" 7" (2009 Southern Lord Records)
• "Boris - Japanese Heavy Rock Hits Vol. 3" 7" (2009 Southern Lord Records)
• "Boris - Japanese Heavy Rock Hits Vol. 4" 7" (2009 Southern Lord Records)

Collaborations

Merzbow Collaborations

Boris have a well-established history of collaboration with Japanoise artist Merzbow. Thus far, two of the collaborations with Merzbow have been full-length albums, one of them is a 12" EP, and the last two are live albums.

• Megatone CD (2002 Inoxia Records)
• 04092001 LP (2004 Inoxia Records)
• Sun Baked Snow Cave CD (2005 Hydra Head Records)
• Walrus/Groon 12" EP (2007 Hydra Head Records)
• Rock Dream 2CD/3LP (2007 Diwphalanx Records/Southern Lord Records)
• Klatter LP (2011 Daymare Records)

Other Collaborations

• Black: Implication Flooding (with Keiji Haino) CD (1998 Inoxia Records)
• Altar (with Sunn O)))) CD/2CD/3LP (2006 Southern Lord Records/Inoxia Records/Daymare Records)
• Rainbow (with Michio Kurihara) CD (2006/2007 Pedal Records/Drag City)
• Cloud Chamber (with Michio Kurihara) CD (2008 Pedal Records)
• BXI EP (with Ian Astbury) CD/LP (2010 Southern Lord Records)

Split Recordings

• Boris/Barebones Split EP 10"/CD (1996 Piranha Records/Fangsanalsatan)
• Boris/Tomsk 7 Split EP 7" (1997 Bovine Records)
• More Echoes, Touching Air Landscape (with Choukoku no Niwa) CD (1999 Inoxia Records)
• Boris/The Dudley Corporation Split EP 7" (2003 Scientific Labs)
• Long Hair and Tights (with Doomriders) 2LP (2007 Daymare Recordings)
• Damaged split EP + DVD (with Stupid Babies Go Mad) 10" (2007 Diwphalanx Records)
• She's So Heavy Wata/Ai Aso split 7" (2007 Diwphalanx Records)
• Chapter Ahead Being Fake Torche/Boris split 10""/CD (2010/2009 Hydra Head/Daymare Recording)
• Golden Dance Classics 9dw/Boris split vinyl and CD (2009 Catune)

Concert Films/Music Videos

Music videos have been produced for several of Boris' songs, usually by the Japanese production company Foodunited.

• "Hama"
• "Kuruimizu"
• "Ibitsu"
• "Furi"
• "Korosu"
• "1970"
• "A Bao A Qu"
• "The Evil One Which Sobs (Remix)"
• "Pink"
• "Rainbow"
• "Statement"
• "My Neighbour Satan"
• "Hope/Riot Sugar"

Video Releases

• Hama VHS Promo (1998 Foodunited)
• Live at Shimokitazawa Shelter DVD (2003 Diwphalanx Records)
• Bootleg -Feedbacker- DVD (2005 Diwphalanx Records)
• Heavy Metal Me DVD (2005 Diwphalanx Records)
• Live in Japan DVD (2011 Southern Lord)

Other releases

• Wizard's Convention: Japanese Heavy Rock Showcase DVD (2005 Diwphalanx Records)
• Buzz In A.V/Scion Remix (with Todd Edward, Mixhell, Optimo, NosaijThing) Digital/promo cd (2009 A.V/Scion)
• Statement Promo CD Promo cd (2008 Inoxia Records)

Compilation appearances

Exclusive Songs

These songs are available only on the compilations.

• "Water Porch" on Take Care of Scabbard Fish CD (1994 Scabbard Fish)

  The above song was actually Boris' recorded debut.

• "Mosquito" (studio version) on Eat the Chaos CD (1995 Thank You Record Co.)
• "Vacuuum" on From Koenji to Eternity CD (1996 Inoxia)
• "Me and the Devil Blues" on Up Jumped the Devil: Tribute to Robert Johnson CD (2000 P-Vine)
• "Dronevil" on Mangrove2002 CD (2002 Mangrove)
• "Froggie Bee Baa" on Merzbow: Frog Remixed & Revisited 2CD (2003 Misanthropic Agenda)
• "You Were Holding An Umbrella" (live 10/16/07 at Echoplex, LA) on Invocation of Sacred Resonance I (2008 Southern Lord Records)
• "Slither" on Doggy Style: The Dogs Tribute 2xCD (2008 Future Now)
• "Slither (Alternative Version)" on Doggy Style: The Dogs Tribute 2xCD (2008 Future Now)
• "Blood Swamp (Tloc Edit)" on Limits of Control [SOUNDTRACK] CD (2009 Lakeshore Records)
• "(Tloc Edit)" on Limits of Control [SOUNDTRACK] CD (2009 Lakeshore Records)

Samplers

These are tracks taken from other Boris albums.

• "Huge" on Let There Be Doom CD (2003 Southern Lord Records) Originally from Amplifier Worship
• "A Bao A Qu" on Darkness Hath No Boundaries CD (2006 Southern Lord Records) Originally from Mabuta no Ura
• "A Bao A Qu" and "Etna" on Darkness Knows No Boundaries CD (2006 Southern Lord Records) Originally from Mabuta no Ura and Altar (with Sunn O)))) respectively
• "The Sinking Belle (Blue Sheep)" on Mind The Gap Vol. 65 CD (2006 Gonzo Circus) Originally from Altar (with Sunn O))))
• "My Machine" on Walkabout CD (2007 Endless Flight) Originally from Pink
• "Farewell" on Within the Church of Thee Overlords CD (2007 Southern Lord Records) Originally from Pink

Boris Atsuo • Wata • Takeshi Studio albums Absolutego • Amplifier Worship • Flood • Heavy Rocks • Akuma no Uta • Boris at Last: -Feedbacker- • The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked • Dronevil • Soundtrack from Film "Mabuta no Ura" • Pink • The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked 2 • The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked 3 • Vein • Smile • New Album • Heavy Rocks • Attention Please with Merzbow Megatone • 04092001 • Sun Baked Snow Cave • Rock Dream • Walrus / Groon • Klatter with Sunn O))) Altar with Michio Kurihara Rainbow • Cloud Chamber with Ian Astbury BXI Singles and EPs Boris/Barebones • Boris/Tomsk 7 • More Echoes, Touching Air Landscape • "1970" • Boris/The Dudley Corporation • "A Bao A Qu" • Walrus/Groon • Damaged • She's So Heavy • "Statement" • "Message" Live albums Black: Implication Flooding • 04092001 • Boris Archive • Long Hair and Tights • Rock Dream • Smile -Live at Wolf Creek- Video Live at Shimokitazawa Shelter • Bootleg -Feedbacker- • Wizard's Convention: Japanese Heavy Rock Showcase • Heavy Metal Me Related articles Boris discography • Drone metal • Doom metal • Sunn O))) • Merzbow • Keiji Haino • Inoxia Records • Diwphalanx Records • Southern Lord Records