Yamantaka (album)
Yamantaka is the second studio album by the Japanese experimental rock band Boredoms. It was released in 1995 on WEA Japan. The album is characterized by its intensely loud, chaotic, and avant-garde sound, drawing influences from noise rock, punk rock, and psychedelic music. Yamantaka is known for its unconventional song structures, extreme dynamic shifts, and the use of abstract and often unintelligible vocalizations. The album is considered a seminal work in the noise rock genre and a defining moment in Boredoms' discography, showcasing their unique and boundary-pushing approach to music. The title, Yamantaka, refers to a wrathful deity in Tibetan Buddhism.