Stereogum — Boredoms drummer and Flaming Lips album-title inspiration YoshimiO started the experimental side project OOIOO in 1996, and they’ve traveled down lots of pathways in the 30 years since then. OOIOO haven’t released anything since their 2019 album ... more info

Stereogum — For many years, Providence noise-rock legends Lightning Bolt and experimental Osaka wizards the Boredoms have recognized each other as fellow travelers. I once saw Lightning Bolt open a New York Boredoms show, and let me tell you, that was a good nig... more info

Stereogum — The title character of the Flaming Lips’ Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots was inspired by Yoshimi P-We, the longtime drummer of Japanese noise rockers Boredoms. Though that album came out way back in 2002, the real-life Yoshimi somehow had never ... more info

Nialler9 — Hausu Records darkhorse Actualacid premieres a double video drop on the site today. The tracks ‘Crush’ and ‘Apollo’ are relatively new and old. The former is brand new, the first to drop from the artist’s forthcoming Boredoms 400 project. I... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — As you can probably tell, I'm pretty into weird, obscure collage-based art and this is another great example. This work is from a super-rare art book by the leader of Japanese noise band Boredoms. It reminds me a lot of Bjorn Copeland's work (of Bl... more info

Guardian Music — Scala, LondonAs the art-noise pioneers take to the stage swinging rod chimes and summoning static, nothing is certain bar the nosebleedsUntil Lady Gaga does a Bowie covers tour with Cirque de Soleil, no gig could be less predictable than an evening w... more info

Guardian Music — Logic | Boredoms | Nao | Bellowhead | ATP 2.0 Curated By Drive Like JehuThe 26-year-old Def Jam rapper experienced a childhood that involved crack and food stamps – so you wouldn’t blame him for a bit of escapism. Last year’s second album The I... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photo: Yoshimio (right) at Station to Station in 2013 (more by Lukas Hodge) Experimental musician Yoshimio of Boredoms, OOIOO, Free Kitten and more, has five different collaborative NYC shows this month, starting tonight (12/9). Tonight's show happen... more info

Stereogum — For nearly two decades, the longtime Boredoms member Yoshimi P-We has also led the experimental, always-evolving side project OOIOO. It’s been four years since Armonico Hewa, their last album, but they’ll follow it up next week with the new LP Ga... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Let by Yoshimi of Boredoms, OOIOO have been around since the '90s, making highly-rhythmic, experimental music with each new album rarely sounding like its predecessor. The band released Gamel last year (their first since 2009) which is based around..... more info