Boretronix

Boretronix is the name of a series of obscure self-released^[1] cassette-only releases by Japanese noise rock band Boredoms, consisting of heavily edited recordings of rehearsals and live shows.^[2] Although four releases are documented,^[3] six are reported to exist,^[1] and only the first three are proven to exist after they were made available online. All were released in extremely limited quantities.

Boretronix 1
Studio album by Boredoms
Released	1988
Genre	Noise
Length	47:44
Label	Mega Scum Groove Inc. ? (?001)
Boredoms chronology
Osorezan no Stooges Kyo (1988) Boretronix 1 (1988) Boretronix 2 (1989)

Boretronix 2
Studio album by Boredoms
Released	1989
Genre	Noise rock
Length	50:33
Label	? (2002)
Boredoms chronology
Boretronix 1 (1988) Boretronix 2 (1989) Soul Discharge (1989)

Boretronix 3
Studio album by Boredoms
Released	1990
Genre	Noise rock
Length	49:12
Label	? (2004)
Boredoms chronology
Michidai / Fuanteidai (1990) Boretronix 2 (1990) Pop Tatari (1992)

Boretronix 1

Mega Scum Groove Inc. pressed 100 copies; after it sold out, Eye rereleased it on his label ?.^[2]

• Side A
  1. "Hard Core Nunk" – 3:04
  2. "Boil Out UFO" – 2:48
  3. "Meat Bag" – 2:17
  4. "Chago-Hosh-Moop" – 1:54
  5. "Human Bad" – 2:46
  6. "Hipless Peer Group" – 2:40
  7. "Now" – 2:47
  8. "Club Gom" – 5:51
• Side B
  1. "Rising Vegas Gas-Moskeet" – 1:53
  2. "Blah Men" – 2:35
  3. "Mega Coke Mix" – 1:10
  4. "Hatefull 88'" – 1:42
  5. "Auck Off" – 1:44
  6. "Euck You Earhole" – 4:32
  7. "Web Wig" – 3:25
  8. "Eyehole Turfers" – 2:34
  9. "Hook Around" – 2:55
  10. "Frying Buttcave" – 1:07

Boretronix 2

Boretronix 2 was announced to contain cover songs of a fictitious band called Mau Mau Overload. It was also limited to 100 copies.^[2]

• side A – 25:20
• side B – 25:13

Boretronix 3

Boretronix 3 came in two versions—original, and a remix by Eye.^[2]

• side A – 24:25
• side B – 24:46

Boretronix 4–6

No discographies contain information regarding Boretronix 4 or confirming the existence of 5 and 6. A Best of Boretronix compilation release was scheduled by the Ecstatic Peace! label, but has not been released yet.^[2]

References

1. Hainey, Kevin (June 2005). "Boredoms: The Art of Noise". Timeline. Exclaim!. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
2. Watson, Dave. "Early Cassettes". Pop Kiss: The Unofficial Boredoms discography. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
3. "Boredoms/V∞rdeoms: Super Infinity and More!!". Studio Voice. 347: 59. November 2004. Archived from the original on 2007-10-05. Retrieved 2008-03-16.