November 3, 2012 – 6:11 am
“…they once again let the riffs do the vast majority of the talking, though vocals showed up in what would otherwise be the backing lines toward the end of “All in Play” and in “Concentric Circles,” which remains viciously catchy no matter who’s fronting it… Ultimately, I think that’s what made last night special — the [...]
October 4, 2012 – 8:29 pm
Moo Shu Pork With Spicy Plum Sauce/Southern Tier Imperial Gemini Unfiltered Ale/Borracho “Splitting Sky” as cooked up by the good folks at Stoner Rock BBQ. ”Borracho brings it on this 2011 release recalling a Halfway to Gone/Clutch hybrid that flat out rocks…” (October 4, 2012 read the full recipe/review)
September 11, 2012 – 8:18 am
Borracho LIVE at the Heavy Planet CMJ Showcase! (Click for printable version) New York and the Mid-Atlantic will get a serious dose of riffs, grooves, and crushing heaviness next month. We’ll be hitting the Big Apple for Heavy Planet’s first-ever CMJ Music Marathon showcase. This killer show features Cincinnati’s burning hot Valley of the Sun, [...]
Borracho LIVE on the Tres Hombres Tour! All work and no play makes Borracho want to hit the road! We’ve been spending too much time in the lab writing for the new record and we really need some fresh air! So, we’re hitching up the wagons and heading north Labor Day weekend for a short tour en route to [...]
On July 25th The Ripple Effect—one of the world’s premiere sites for discovering new and lost classic music—launched their first ever compilation entitled “The Ripple Effect Presents: Volume 1 – Head Music.” The release marks the 5th anniversary of the site and features some of the best of the new wave of modern heavy rock bands. [...]
“The song itself is like a massive lava flow that eventually gets your ass moving in a hurry, and the wonderful video captures the feel of the song beautifully. Richard Bomgren’s feel for the song comes through both in the film he chose to accompany the music and in the way he edited it, linking [...]
“Not something I usually recommend, but you might want to go full-screen on this one. The brand new video for Washington D.C. heavy rockers Borracho‘s “All in Play” was directed by Richard Bomgren, who you might remember as having put together the desert-minded clip for Valley of the Sun‘s “Riding the Dunes.” “All in Play” works with similar methods, playing long [...]
Sometimes things just work out. Earlier this year, while we were hard at work producing the video for “Concentric Circles,” a chance exchange with Swedish fan and up-and-coming video director Richard Bomgren led to the production of our very next video for “All in Play” —the epic, stand-out, sizzle-fry from the debut 2011 release Splitting [...]
“You can have a shitload of fun with this video even without a shitload of beer, because the song is irresistible. It’s a high-energy, heavy-assed, rifftastic blast of stoner/doom that will brighten your day and give you a natural buzz.” (June 11, 2012 read the full article)
We’re dropping the bomb in our first official video for the first single off of Splitting Sky – “Concentric Circles.” And it wouldn’t be a proper Borracho occasion without an official drinking game to go along. So before you press that play button, grab many beers, assemble a throng of your closest head-banging friends and [...]