Boris “Amplifier Worship Service” — live event
Japanese sludge/doom rock trio Boris are cult favorites who took their name from a song on grunge godfathers ' Bullhead album. They had much in common with musically, including a fondness for heavily downtuned guitar/bass tones and exceedingly slow tempos. But they have also variously drawn from psychedelic rock, punk, noise, minimalism, pure sludge-drone music, and more, and there is an ambitiously experimental aspect to much of the band's work. Their albums tend toward massive conceptual projects: 2001's Absolutego is a feedback-heavy drone exploration consisting of a single 65-minute track; 2005's Flood consists of a single 70-minute track that explored the band's quieter side with a minimalist/phase music slant, and 2006's Altar was a drone/feedback collaboration with . There are other collaborative recordings in their discography, including 2008's Cloud Chamber with Japanese psych guitar enigma , and several others with power electronics/noise legend , including 2013's Gensho. 2017's Dear wove together doom metal, noise, and overdriven shoegaze sounds, while 2020 saw a pair of releases including No. In January 2022, the band issued its companion album, W, as part of a single concept; they issued the third volume in their Heavy Rocks series that August. Bright New Disease, a collaboration with New York noise-rock band , appeared in 2023.
Starts: 2024-10-23T20:00:56Z
Ends: 2024-10-23T22:00:56Z
Where: 431 West 16th Street, New York, New York 10011, United States
Price: $41.3