Vol. 12 #28: Thursday, June 21, 2007
Calgary's News & Entertainment Weekly
FFWD Weekly
CD REVIEWS
by FFWD WRITER
BORIS with MICHIO KURIHARA
Rainbow
Drag City

· Take this personality test and you could actually be a fan of Japanese stoner rockers Boris. Five means strongly agree. One means strongly disagree.

I’m a stoner: 5

I’m straightedge: 1

I’m a stoner who believes no more than two chords per song are necessary: 5

I’m straightedge and believe no more than two chords per song are necessary: 5

Fuzz tone guitar leads should sound like a 50-foot. speaker shorting out: 5

Who are these guys: 3

Can’t understand Japanese: 3

World music ain’t been the same since More Konte did acid with the dude from Venom: 1

If you believed that last line: 1

Sonic Youth aren’t funny: 5

The Melvins are: 5

I spend most of my time overdubbing guitar tracks: 4

One day Hawkwind and My Bloody Valentine will return to Stonehenge: 5

I studied Drone at college: 4

Those who think "Set Controls For the Heart of the Sun" was the best thing ever recorded: see "I’m a stoner"

Didn’t Nickelback write "Set Controls for the Heart of the Sun": 1

Floyd fans who refer to David Gilmour as "the new guy": 5

I’m a Zen Buddhist who achieves transcendence by setting my CD player on repeat and performing "tea ceremonies:" 5

BOB KEELAGHAN

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