Boris (song)
| "Boris" | |
|---|---|
| Song by The Melvins | |
| from the album Bullhead | |
| Released | 1991 |
| Recorded | 1990 |
| Genre | Sludge metal |
| Length | 8:34[1] |
| Label | Boner Records |
| Songwriter(s) | Buzz Osborne |
| Producer(s) | Jonathan Burnside |
"Boris" is a song by the Melvins from their 1991 album, Bullhead.[1] The song is a fan favorite and appears on the Melvins retrospective album/book Neither Here nor There and the live album Alive at the Fucker Club.[2] The Japanese doom/drone metal band Boris named themselves after this song.[3] The Boris song "Vomitself" from their album Amplifier Worship has a similar but slower riff at the start of the song.[original research?]
The song was covered by Isis and Agoraphobic Nosebleed on the 2005 tribute album We Reach: The Music of the Melvins, and by Boris and Japanese noise musician Merzbow on their 2020 collaborative album 2R0I2P0.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bullhead at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- ^ "Alive at the F*cker Club at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
- ^ "Boris biography". Southern Records. Archived from the original on 2008-10-21. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
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