One way to look at the Boredoms is as the Andy Kaufman of rock. Through meticulous study, they have completely mastered the architecture of the transcendent rock jam. But instead of celebrating their achievements, they choose to undercut their monuments to riffology in service of the first commandment of Dadaism: Thou Shalt Fuck With People's Heads.

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Dombot

My English teacher recommended this to me before I graduated

What the fuck was my English teacher based

fakeplasticrose

this band were ahead of their time in song naming

jfc in the music too

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rivergrr

I feel really unfulfilled. I thought Vision Creation Newsun would be right down my alley, I mean - experimental Japanese noise rock sounds great right? I found myself anticipating the album to click for me, but it never did. I never understood the comparisons this record had to Krautrock, it’s too difficult to categorize, which made it feel very messy. It wasn’t an enthralling experience, and while I can appreciate the nonsensical drum patterns, the dream-like layered instrumentals ... read more

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Many Albums, 1 Wheel
Album #48 - Vision Creation Newsun by Boredoms

OH MY FUCKING GOD?????

Favorite Tracks: All of them

Least Favorite Tracks: None of them

xasdsadd

"Yeah, let me play some "◯" real quick, or better yet some "↑" could go even harder" (words of a deluded lunatic [me])

This is one of the wildest things my ears have heard. I heard "Seadrum/House of Sun" some time ago, and it impressed me enough to the point i really wanted to check this out. Don't know why it ended up taking me so long, but nonetheless i arrived to the party, and this thing is even more amazing than i could've ever imagined. This ... read more