Boris discography

The discography for the Japanese band Boris.

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)
*"" 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)

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)

ingles

*"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)

Collaborations

Merzbow Collaborations

Boris have a well-established history of collaboration with Japanoise artist Merzbow. Though this may seem an unusual relationship at first, it becomes clear upon listening that it is the experimental elements in each other’s sound that bond them together as recording partners. 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)
*"Mellow Peak" LP (Not yet released Troubleman Records)

Other Collaborations

*"" (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 Records)

plit 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" (with Stupid Babies Go Mad) 10" (2007 Diwphalanx Records)
*"She's So Heavy" Wata/Ai Aso split 7" (2007 Diwphalanx Records)

Concert Films/Music Videos

Music videos have been produced for several of Boris's songs, usually by the Japanese production company Foodunited.
*"Hama"
*"Kuruimizu"
*"Ibitsu"
*"Furi"
*"Kurosu"
*"1970"
*"A Bao A Qu"
*"The Evil One Which Sobs (Remix)"
*"Pink"
*"Rainbow"
*"Statement"
*"My Neighbour Satan"

Band Releases

*"Live at Shimokitazawa Shelter" (2003 Diwphalanx Records)
*"Bootleg -Feedbacker-" (2005 Diwphalanx Records)
*"Heavy Metal Me" (2005 Diwphalanx Records)

Other Releases

*"" (2005 Diwphalanx 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's 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 "" 2CD (2003 Misanthropic Agenda)
*"You Were Holding You're Umbrella" (live 10/16/07 at Echoplex, LA) on "Invocation of Sacred Resonance I" (2008 Southern Lord Records)

amplers

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"