What makes Noise by Boris notable?

'Noise' received significant acclaim from critics, praised for its ambitious structure and innovation within the drone metal genre. It solidified Boris's reputation as trailblazers, influencing a wave of contemporary underground artists drawn to similar sonic experimentation. When 'Noise' was released in 2014, Boris was already an established force in the experimental music scene, following their acclaimed album 'Heavy Rocks' in 2011. This release marked a continuation of their exploration into diverse soundscapes, showcasing their ability to blend genres and push boundaries further into avant-garde territory.

Noise works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, ethereal melodies and textures and wave-like pacing throughout.

How many songs are on Noise?

Noise has 8 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Noise

Boris · 2014

57 min · 8 tracks · noise rock · stoner rock · sludge metal

A sprawling sonic landscape where droning textures intertwine with ethereal melodies and unpredictable shifts in intensity.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic journey with peaks
ethereal melodies and textures
wave-like pacing throughout
immersive headphone listening experience

Maybe skip if you want

seeking instant gratification
prefer concise standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context: When 'Noise' was released in 2014, Boris was already an established force in the experimental music scene, following their acclaimed album 'Heavy Rocks' in 2011. This release marked a continuation of their exploration into diverse soundscapes, showcasing their ability to blend genres and push boundaries further into avant-garde territory.
Stylistic neighbors: EARTH· Sleep· Pelican