Gensho

Boris's magnum opus, Gensho, is a sprawling masterpiece that defies the conventions of traditional music. Released on 18 March 2016 via Relapse Records, this colossal album clocks in at an impressive 2 hours and 28 minutes, taking listeners on a sonic journey through the depths of sludge metal, noise rock, drone, doom metal, stoner rock, shoegaze, and post-rock.

With a tracklist that boasts 14 diverse and intricately crafted songs, including 'Farewell', 'Huge', and 'Akuma No Uta', Boris showcases their remarkable ability to blend disparate genres into a cohesive and captivating whole. From the crushing heaviness of 'Heavy Rain' to the ethereal beauty of 'Rainbow', each track is a testament to the band's innovative spirit and unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of sound.

Throughout Gensho, Boris's unique sonic palette is on full display, as they seamlessly merge cacophonous noise with moments of serene introspection. The result is an album that is at once challenging, rewarding, and utterly mesmerising. With Gensho, Boris has created a work that is sure to resonate with fans of experimental and heavy music, and cement their reputation as one of the most innovative and exciting bands in the world today.