Boris and Coaltar of the Deepers release “Melody”

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Furthermore, they join forces to Hello There, an album of covers mutual.

Two icons of the Japanese music scene, Boris and Coaltar of the Deepers (COTD), have come together once again to release a unique collaborative album. With a friendship that dates back decades, these two bands have created a history of mutual admiration and collaboration.

Your next release, Hello Therescheduled for March 22, 2024 via Dog Knights Productionswill be one more step in this facet of their musical relationship.

The songs they present as a preview of this album, whose main focus is to elaborate “covers crossed” with each other, the songs are found”Quicksilver” and “Melody“.

Boris has re-recorded his success”Quicksilver“, while COTD has offered his version of ““Melody”an emblematic composition of Boris. This collaboration comes as no surprise to fans of both bands, who have witnessed their exchange of musical tributes in the past.

Narasaki of COTD reveals that the idea of ​​exchanging covers was suggested by Boriswho commented.

It’s an interesting idea because there aren’t many releases of covers mutuals like this.”

Which shows the deep respect and admiration between the two groups. This unique approach to reinterpreting each other’s works offers a fresh and exciting perspective for fans of both bands.

With a history of three decades, Boris and COTD They have constantly challenged the limits of musical genres, fusing elements of experimental rock, avant-garde and noise. Hello There It is more than a collaborative album; serves as a testament to the continued evolution of these two creative forces.

Furthermore, with this launch it is expected that COTD have the opportunity to expand your reach beyond the borders of Japan, presenting your legacy to an international audience.

You can hear now”“Melody” on digital platforms such as Spotify and YouTube.

Tracklist:

  1. “Wipeout” (Coaltar of the Deepers)
  2. “Melody” (Boris cover – Coaltar of the Deepers)
  3. “Waterbird” (Coaltar of the Deepers)
  4. “Killing Another” (Coaltar of the Deepers)
  5. “Moon” (Boris)
  6. “Quicksilver” (Boris)
  7. “Serial Tear” (Boris – Coaster of the Deepers cover)

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