Boris (song)

Boris is a song by The Melvins on their 1991 album, Bullhead.[1] The song is a fan favorite and appears on the Melvins retrospective album/book Neither Here nor There and the live album Alive at the Fucker Club.[2] The Japanese doom/drone metal band Boris named themselves after this song.[3] The Boris song "Vomitself" from their album Amplifier Worship has a similar but slower riff at the start of the song.

"Boris"
Song by The Melvins
from the album Bullhead
Released1991
Recorded1990
GenreSludge metal
Length8:34[1]
LabelBoner Records
Songwriter(s)Buzz Osborne
Producer(s)Jonathan Burnside

The song was covered by Isis and Agoraphobic Nosebleed on the 2005 tribute album We Reach: The Music of the Melvins, and by Boris and Japanese Noise Musician Merzbow on their collaborative album 2R0I2P0.

References
  1. "Bullhead at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
  2. "Alive at the F*cker Club at AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2008-10-16.
  3. "Boris biography". Southern Records. Archived from the original on 2008-10-21. Retrieved 2008-10-16.



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