77 Drum, “a staggering 77-drum kit installation by Boredoms“, will run from July 07, 2006 — August 15, 2006 @ Deitch Projects (18 Wooster St, NYC). “For this exhibition, opening 7/7, the four band ...
"For this exhibition... the four band members will be filling [the venue] with 77 drum kits, which they will be using both asartwork, architecture, and principally for activation. Rivers ofcymbals and ...
On July 7, 2007 (07/07/07), tranced-out Japanese freaks the Boredoms played a show in Brooklyn with 77 drummers. On August 8 of last year (08/08/08), they did the same thing in Los Angeles, only this ...
Been a while since we had some Boredoms activity to write about here – since, perhaps, “Super Roots 9”, their live recording plus choir, came out on Thrill Jockey. Been a while since we had some ...
Avant-garde Japanese band Boredoms is taking its electronically enhanced drum circle shtick to the middle of the ocean, where it will provide a live soundtrack to a total solar eclipse. Organizers of ...
Happily, I have a very good excuse to go on about them again. I somehow managed to get through last year without buying a pricey Japanese import of a Boredoms record called “Super Roots 9”, and it ...
Super Roots 10 was released by Boredoms in early 2009, quickly selling out despite being completely unexpected and arriving without warning. For those who weren’t quick enough to purchase one of the ...
Japanoise experimentalists Boredoms will continue their tradition of astronomical annual numerical performances, titled BoaDrum, with 111BoaDrum, taking place at Island Quarry in Byron Bay, Australia ...
Japanese trance-rock band Boredoms were far fewer in number for their recent in-the-round show at New York's Terminal 5 — three drummers, an onstage sound processor and shamanistic singer-loops guru ...
IF you wandered anywhere near Brooklyn’s Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park last July 7, you probably noticed the spiral of 77 drummers playing exultant tribal noise. That melee was 77 Boardrum, a concert ...
There’s an uncanny potency in this room, one that belies the Barbican’s cosy seats and dulcet auditorium lighting, scooping up gently from the wing curtains. Plastic cups containing the last dewdrops ...