What makes Attention Please by Boris notable?

'Attention Please' received significant critical acclaim, particularly noted for its unique approach within the drone metal genre. It showcased a more melodic side of Boris, which helped broaden their audience and influence the post-metal scene, cementing their status as pioneers in experimental music. Released on January 1, 2011, 'Attention Please' is Boris's first album after their acclaimed 2008 release 'Smile'. At this point in their career, they were continuing to explore diverse musical territories while maintaining their signature sound. The album marks a moment of evolution as they further embraced melodic elements alongside their heavy drone roots.

Who is Attention Please for?

Attention Please works well if you're into steady mid-tempo grooves, ethereal melodies with heft and thoughtful listening for reflection.

How many songs are on Attention Please?

Attention Please has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Attention Please

Boris · 2011

41 min · 10 tracks · noise rock · stoner rock · sludge metal

A blend of ethereal melodies and heavy riffs that encapsulate Boris's experimental spirit.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady mid-tempo grooves
ethereal melodies with heft
thoughtful listening for reflection
engaging tracks with variety

Maybe skip if you want

seekers of instant gratification
prefer upbeat dance energy

Where this album fits

Career context: Released on January 1, 2011, 'Attention Please' is Boris's first album after their acclaimed 2008 release 'Smile'. At this point in their career, they were continuing to explore diverse musical territories while maintaining their signature sound. The album marks a moment of evolution as they further embraced melodic elements alongside their heavy drone roots.
Stylistic neighbors: EARTH· Sleep· Pelican