Präparat

Präparat
Studio album by Boris
Released	March 6, 2013
Genre	drone rock, experimental rock
Label	Daymare Recordings
Producer	Boris
Boris chronology
Attention Please (2011) Präparat (2013) Noise (2014)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Pop Matters	[1]

Präparat is the eighteenth studio album by the Japanese experimental band Boris. The album was announced along with two other releases ^[2] The album features the participation of musicians like Michio Kurihara and Gisèle Vienne. It was released exclusively on vinyl only in Japan.

"Evil Stack 3" is part of a series of drone pieces across multiple Boris albums, including the Damaged' split and Rock Dream.

Track Listing

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"December"	3:50
2.	"哀歌" ("Elegy")	4:16
3.	"Evil Stack 3"	0:58
4.	"砂時計" ("Monologue")	4:21
5.	"Method of Error"	6:55

Side B
No.	Title	Length
6.	"Bataille Sucre"	4:32
7.	"Perforated Line"	0:42
8.	"コップの内側" ("Castle in the Air;" misspelled "Castel" on release)	2:19
9.	"Mirano"	4:59
10.	"カンヴァス" ("Canvas")	5:14
11.	"Maeve"	2:33

Personnel

• Takeshi - Vocals, Bass, and Guitar
• Atsuo - Drums and Percussion
• Wata - Guitar and Keyboards
• Gisèle Vienne - Spoken Word (on "Bataille Sucre")
• Michio Kurihara - Guitar (on "Evil Stack 3" and "Method Of Error")
• Written, Words, and Produced by Boris
• Recorded, Mixed, Photography, and Design by Fangsanalsatan
• Mastered by Soichiro Nakamura
• Shinobu Narita - Producer (on "Elegy" and "Canvas")
• Tadashi Hamada - Management

References

1. Ezell, Brice. Präparat review by Pop Matters popmatters.com. 2013-04-24. Retrieved on 2014-04-14.
2. Announcement of the release of "Präparat", the reissue of "Vein", and the box set "The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked - Chonicle"