Rainbow (Boris Collaborative Album)
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''Rainbow'' is a collaborative album between Japanese
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band Boris and guitarist Michio Kurihara. Wata contributed vocals to the title song, which has a music video made for it by Foodunited. The album's initial release was done by Pedal Records, with liner notes in Portuguese. Drag City released this album in the United States on May 15, 2007 with a different 9th track, on CD format only. In 2007, the album was also released on vinyl in two forms by
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: an unlimited LP which contains the album (same as Pedal CD version), and a double LP box set with a 50-page photo book in a special cover, the album on clear vinyl, a second LP containing two bonus ambient tracks (also on clear vinyl), and a DVD featuring the music video for "Rainbow". The title track on the 2xLP version features an alternate mix with a different guitar solo, and re-recorded studio takes were used on ''
Boris / Variations + Live in Japan ''Boris Variations'' is a compilation of previously recorded and re-recorded audio music, as well as live video music by Japanese band, Boris. The CD comprises selections from six Boris full-length releases that generally keep to their 'heavy ...
'' and '' Gensho''. Additionally, live versions of the song are found on ''
Rock Dream ''Rock Dream'' is a collaborative live album between Japanese band Boris and Japan noise musician Merzbow. Production ''Rock Dream'' was recorded live in November 2006 at Tokyo's Earthdom festival. Style Thom Jurek of AllMusic noted that the alb ...
'', '' Smile -Live at Wolf Creek-'', the ''Live in Japan'' DVD included with ''Variations'', and the bonus live album on the deluxe CD pressing of ''Gensho''.


Track listing


Pedal release


Drag City release


Inoxia 2-LP release


Personnel

* Michio Kurihara -
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s * Takeshi -
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(tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8) * Wata - keyboards,
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, vocals (track 2) * Atsuo -
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Releases history


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rainbow (Boris With Michio Kurihara Album) 2006 albums Boris (band) albums Drag City (record label) albums Collaborative albums