Pink
Boris · 2005
55 min · 11 tracks · noise rock · stoner rock · sludge metal
A cacophony of heavy riffs, experimental textures, and haunting melodies that challenge conventional song structures.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys layered, dense sonic textures
- Context
- When 'Pink' was released in 2005, Boris was already established as a pioneering force in the underground music scene, following their acclaimed albums 'Amplifier Worship' and 'Heavy Rocks.' This album marked a significant moment in their career as it showcased their ability to blend diverse genres while expanding their artistic vision into more experimental territories.
- If you like
- noise rock, stoner rock, sludge metal
Pink is an album by Boris, released in 2005. A cacophony of heavy riffs, experimental textures, and haunting melodies that challenge conventional song structures. 'Pink' is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving praise from outlets like Pitchfork and The Wire, solidifying Boris's reputation within the noise rock scene. The album's eclectic sound has influenced numerous artists across various genres and contributed to the growing recognition of Japanese experimental music on the global stage. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Pink sound like?
A cacophony of heavy riffs, experimental textures, and haunting melodies that challenge conventional song structures. Rooted in noise rock and stoner rock.
What makes Pink by Boris notable?
'Pink' is notable for its critical acclaim, receiving praise from outlets like Pitchfork and The Wire, solidifying Boris's reputation within the noise rock scene. The album's eclectic sound has influenced numerous artists across various genres and contributed to the growing recognition of Japanese experimental music on the global stage. When 'Pink' was released in 2005, Boris was already established as a pioneering force in the underground music scene, following their acclaimed albums 'Amplifier Worship' and 'Heavy Rocks.' This album marked a significant moment in their career as it showcased their ability to blend diverse genres while expanding their artistic vision into more experimental territories.
Who is Pink for?
Pink works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, dynamic emotional journeys and layered, dense sonic textures.
How many songs are on Pink?
Pink has 11 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Farewell 7:33
- 2 Pink Standout 4:20
- 3 Woman on the Screen Standout 2:38
- 4 Nothing Special 2:17
- 5 Blackout 4:49
- 6 Electric 1:45
- 7 Pseudo-Bread 4:29
- 8 Afterburner 4:22
- 9 Six, Three Times 2:53
- 10 My Machine 2:01
- 11 Just Abandoned My‐Self Standout 18:14
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
55 min 26 sec
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