Boris at Last -Feedbacker-
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CRITIC REVIEWS
100
An abyssal foray into the institution of Boris.
90
Without question, one of the band's most powerful, devastating releases.
77
At Last: Feedbacker is their most effective all-music manifesto.
Boris's appreciation for many styles of music, can be seen all over their incredibly robust discography, their overall love for metal (Amplifier Worship), noise rock (Pink), their collaborations with noise artist Merzbow and finally their drone metal masterpiece "Feedbacker". Feedbacker is set apart from a majority of the drone metal albums, because of the level of depth it boasts. Drone metal tends to inherently be somewhat one dimensional, with its sustained and distorted riffs that ... read more
that part where it goes wooooooooooowwwwawaaaaawaaaaaaaaaaaeeeeeeeeeeeeewwiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiwaaaaaaauuuuooooowaaaaaaaa i felt that
[Genre: Drone Metal]
Well, that was a certified Experience™!
I feel like in this genre quest, the Japanese artists have always just astounded me. For instance, Tatsuro Yamashita with For You, Fishmans with their live album 98.12.18, and now the experimental Japanese band Boris have earned a spot with their drone metal album "Boris at Last - Feedbacker". Having heard of drone metal in the past and wanting to dive into the genre, I didn't think there was too much else in the ... read more
Well, that was a certified Experience™!
I feel like in this genre quest, the Japanese artists have always just astounded me. For instance, Tatsuro Yamashita with For You, Fishmans with their live album 98.12.18, and now the experimental Japanese band Boris have earned a spot with their drone metal album "Boris at Last - Feedbacker". Having heard of drone metal in the past and wanting to dive into the genre, I didn't think there was too much else in the ... read more
the beauty of boris at last - feedbacker is how gracefully it shatters all preconceptions about the genres it dabbles in. listeners who hate metal will be immersed in how multi-faceted the instrumentation is. those who despise metal will appreciate how it never settles into redundancy. and everyone can get behind the incredible musicianship takeshi, atsuo, & wata bring. one of the greatest albums to ever take advantage of the fact that a record can be an experience.
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Track List
- Feedbacker I
- Feedbacker II
- Feedbacker III
- Feedbacker IV
- Feedbacker V
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Added on: June 11, 2013