Soul Discharge

Introduces the two elements, Eye's processed screaming and Yoshimi's tribal drumming, that anchored Boredoms for a decade.

Boredoms' first proper album, released in 1989, is closer to traditional Japanoise than almost anything else in their catalogue: violent punk thrashings, Eye's vocals mangled into ring-modulated gibberish, tape edits…

The rest is in Japanoise: The Extreme Edge of Sound, a members' issue.

Where to start with Japanoise: The Extreme Edge of Sound