Boris With Merzbow = Pink Floyd + The Melvins
The year 2020 has relentlessly tortured us with heavy, choking, haunted air. No need to recap the carnage here we are all still drowning in it, a shared trauma. The devil will always be in the details, and the devil will soon rotate numbers to give us another year. It’s time to let go of 2020, and who better to celebrate this than two legendary Japanese underground noise artists.
Boris and noise icon
Masami Akita (Merzbow) will team up again for the eighth time on the album
2R0I2P0 (the title is a merger of 2020 and RIP). The record is mostly a reimagining of Boris’ 2019 release