Präparat cover

Präparat

Boris · 2013

41 min · 11 tracks · noise rock · stoner rock · sludge metal

A minimalist exploration of sound that melds drone, noise, and ephemeral melody into an immersive auditory experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with tension
  • immersive auditory exploration
  • ephemeral moments of quiet
  • thoughtful background listening
  • dynamic shifts in mood

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
When Boris released 'Präparat' in 2013, they were already established figures in the underground music scene, known for their experimental approach. This album marked a continuation of their evolving sound following their acclaimed 2011 release 'Attention Please'. Boris was exploring more avant-garde textures, further pushing the boundaries of their genre.
Stylistic neighbors
EARTH· Sleep· Pelican

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 december 3:58
  • 2 哀歌 -elegy- 4:23
  • 3 evil stack 3 0:58
  • 4 砂時計 -monologue- 4:32
  • 5 method of error 7:15
  • 6 bataille sucre 4:38
  • 7 perforated line 0:34
  • 8 コップの内側 -castel in the air- 0:07
  • 9 mirano 2:29
  • 10 カンヴァス -canvas- 4:30
  • 11 maeve 8:34

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