The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle
Boris · 2009
157 min · 18 tracks · noise rock · stoner rock · sludge metal
A sprawling soundscape where heavy drones intertwine with ethereal textures, creating an immersive auditory experience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- immersive auditory exploration wave-like pacing with peaks deep focus and contemplation
- Context
- By the time 'The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle' was released in 2009, Boris had already established themselves as a pioneering force in experimental music. This album followed their critically acclaimed work 'Smile' (2008) and showcased their continued exploration of ambient and drone aesthetics, solidifying their reputation for innovative sound.
- If you like
- noise rock, stoner rock, sludge metal
The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle is an album by Boris, released in 2009. A sprawling soundscape where heavy drones intertwine with ethereal textures, creating an immersive auditory experience. This album is notable for its unique structure and concept, blending various styles into cohesive movements that reflect the band's avant-garde approach. It received critical acclaim from publications like 'Pitchfork', which highlighted its ambitious sonic explorations, further influencing the drone metal scene and expanding Boris's international fan base. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle sound like?
A sprawling soundscape where heavy drones intertwine with ethereal textures, creating an immersive auditory experience. Rooted in noise rock and stoner rock.
What makes The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle by Boris notable?
This album is notable for its unique structure and concept, blending various styles into cohesive movements that reflect the band's avant-garde approach. It received critical acclaim from publications like 'Pitchfork', which highlighted its ambitious sonic explorations, further influencing the drone metal scene and expanding Boris's international fan base. By the time 'The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle' was released in 2009, Boris had already established themselves as a pioneering force in experimental music. This album followed their critically acclaimed work 'Smile' (2008) and showcased their continued exploration of ambient and drone aesthetics, solidifying their reputation for innovative sound.
Who is The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle for?
The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle works well if you're into immersive auditory exploration, wave-like pacing with peaks and deep focus and contemplation.
How many songs are on The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle?
The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked – Chronicle has 18 tracks, running approximately 157 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 scene 2 Standout 10:50
- 2 a bao a qu Standout 7:56
- 3 見せ続ける死角 -the dead angle which it continues showing- 20:00
Disc 2
- 1 カレハテタサキ -no ones grieve part 2- 8:53
- 2 dual effusion 11:07
- 3 無残の涙 -merciless- Standout 14:27
- 4 もう一枚の残像 -an another after image- 3:24
Disc 3
- 1 leviathan 17:34
- 2 思い出せないこと -dimly tale- 3:24
- 3 カレハテタサキ -no ones grieve part 1- 7:25
- 4 sola stone 13:14
Disc 4
- 1 一秒の長さ -length of eternity- 5:01
- 2 ケモノピーク -kemono peak- 4:11
- 3 howl part 1 5:28
- 4 宴 -unritual- 5:27
- 5 quadruplex 6:31
- 6 ディスチャージ -grave new world- 5:34
- 7 howl part 2 7:26
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Japan
Runtime
157 min 52 sec
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