![]() ![]() This 50th Anniversary Edition 180g vinyl 3LP box set of Abbey Road is, to quote a famous Beatles song, something. Immerse yourself in 43 minutes of sonic waves of slow-building fuzz, feedback and layered dimensions where lysergic solos and unintelligible vocals compete for their place deep inside your id. First-ever US issue of this key 2003 release from Japan’s shapeshifting heavy lords. Using overpowering soundscapes embellished with copious amounts of lighting and billowing smoke, Boris has shared with audiences across the planet an experience for all five senses in their concerts, earning legions of zealous fans along the way. Even in their infancy, the members of Boris boldly explored their own vision of heavy music, where words like “explosive” and “thunderous” barely do justice. ![]() Collected together here on vinyl for the first time with related singles, B-sides and John Peel session recordings, and accompanied by in-depth sleevenotes from Mojo’s Keith Cameron (based on recent and exclusive interviews with J Mascis), this edition provides a glimpse of a band in rampant form riding a hard-earned wave of popularity and credibility.”īoris was formed in 1992, culminating in the current lineup of Takeshi, Wata, and Atsuo just three years later. Released to unanimously positive reviews, and containing many tracks that would become staples and fan favourites, Where You Been continued Dinosaur Jr’s global ascent, being issued simultaneously across the US, Europe, Australasia, Asia and South America. Produced by a new line-up of the group (longtime drummer Murph and new bassist Mike Johnson completing the three-piece), the album became the band’s most successful up to that point, reaching #50 in the US (where it sold over a quarter of a million copies) and #10 in the UK album charts, and spawning the hit single ‘Start Choppin’. Where You Been, their fifth record, emerged in 1993, at the height of enthusiasm for grunge and the alternative American rock scene the band had long been part of. “Formed in 1984, Dinosaur Jr carved a singular path through the latter half of the 1980s and early 1990s, issuing a number of highly influential albums in the process before finding a home with Sire Records. Oh ya… if you don’t follow us on Instagram, WHY NOT?! And now you know.ĭinosaur Jr: Where You Been (Cherry Red) LP I THINK there’s a fresh crate of used treats going out tomorrow too. Go say hi to Bailey, Ian, Kalie & James and grab some new wax. I had to skip the links to listen, but no one uses those anyway, do they? Anyway, loads of great stuff in this week. ![]() Not the most complete news letter ever but pretty thorough. Go figure, I’m working remotely and THIS MUCH stuff comes in this week. ![]()
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