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Wow 2

Boredoms · 1993

54 min · 14 tracks · experimental music

A frenetic blend of noise rock and avant-garde experimentation that defies conventional song structure.

Wow 2 is an album by Boredoms, released in 1993. A frenetic blend of noise rock and avant-garde experimentation that defies conventional song structure. 'Wow 2' is noted for its influence on the noise rock genre, showcasing Boredoms' unique ability to merge dissonance with accessible hooks. The album garnered attention for its radical departure from mainstream structures, helping to cement the band's reputation and inspiring a wave of experimental musicians in the years to follow. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wow 2 sound like?

A frenetic blend of noise rock and avant-garde experimentation that defies conventional song structure. Rooted in experimental music.

What makes Wow 2 by Boredoms notable?

'Wow 2' is noted for its influence on the noise rock genre, showcasing Boredoms' unique ability to merge dissonance with accessible hooks. The album garnered attention for its radical departure from mainstream structures, helping to cement the band's reputation and inspiring a wave of experimental musicians in the years to follow. By the time 'Wow 2' was released in 1993, Boredoms had established themselves as a prominent force in the Japanese experimental music scene. This album followed their critically acclaimed 'Soul Discharge,' marking a continued evolution in their sound marked by chaotic rhythms and innovative instrumentation.

How many songs are on Wow 2?

Wow 2 has 14 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·54:24

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

  • 1 DOMSBORE 3:52
  • 2 JET NET Standout 4:21
  • 3 RAT SOUP Standout 5:30
  • 4 POP CAN 2:13
  • 5 RYDEEN!! Standout 6:19
  • 6 HEPS 6:16
  • 7 VV RULE 1:14
  • 8 DOMDOMS 5:47
  • 9 100 DOM 4:38
  • 10 MOGO? 3:31
  • 11 OK 3:20
  • 12 DO 0:53
  • 13 ON 4:28
  • 14 UP 1:57

Release Date

October 10, 1993

Genre

experimental music

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Artist Origin

Japan

Runtime

54 min 24 sec