Super Roots is the first installment of the Super Roots EP series by Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese experimental

Experimental music

Experimental music refers, in the English-language literature, to a compositional tradition which arose in the mid-20th century, applied particularly in North America to music composed in such a way that its outcome is unforeseeable. Its most famous and influential exponent was John Cage...

 band Boredoms, released in 1993 by WEA Japan, in 1994 by Reprise/Warner Bros. Records in the United States, and rereleased in 2007 by Very Friendly Records in the United Kingdom and Vice/Atlantic Records in the United States.

Track listing

Original WEA Japan and Reprise/Warner Bros. Records CD releases (1994)

1. "Pop Kiss" – 0:54
2. "Budôkan Tape Try (500 Tapes High)" – 1:41
3. "Finger Action No. 5" – 0:42
4. "Chocolate Out" – 13:16

Very Friendly and Vice/Atlantic Records CD rereleases (2007)

1. "Pop Kiss" – 0:54
2. "Budôkan Tape Try (500 Tapes High)" – 1:41
3. "Finger Action No. 5" – 0:42
4. "Chocolate Out" – 2:09
5. "Pitch at Bunch on Itch" – 0:44
6. "Machine 3" – 1:04
7. "Monster Rex & Sound'a'Roundus" – 2:50
8. "Nuts Room" – 1:28
9. "Ear? Wig? Web?" – 1:51
10. "96 Teenage Bondage" – 2:05
11. "Kou" – 0:26
12. "Super Frake 009" – 0:59
13. "Otsu" – 1:32
14. "Used CD" – 0:53