Merzbox Sampler

~ Release by Merzbow (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Tape Dada
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1980)
acoustic guitar [prepared acoustic guitar], electronic instruments [microphone], electronic instruments [noise], electronic instruments [radio], other instruments [concret sounds], other instruments [egg cutter], percussion, tabla, tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1980)
recording of:
Tape Dada (in 1980)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
5:53
2[untitled] (excerpt)
drum machine [rhythm box], drums (drum set) [taped drums], electronic instruments [noise], guitar, percussion, recorder [ring modulated recorders], synthesizer [Synare 3], tabla, tape [endless tape], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
edit of:
Merz Rock 2 by Merzbow (Japanese noise project)
partial recording of:
Merzrock A1 + Anemic Pop 2 (in 1981)
5:36
3'4.37'
engineer:
Mr Kawagishi (engineer on some early Merzbow releases) (in 1981)
drums (drum set), electronic instruments [noise], electronic instruments [radio] and other instruments [junks]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1981)
guitar, percussion and tape [tapes]:
Kiyoshi Mizutani (Japanese noise / field recording artist) (in 1981) and Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1981)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Kiyoshi Mizutani (Japanese noise / field recording artist) (in 1981)
mixed at:
Junktion Music Works (studio on some early Merzbow releases) in Shibuya (Shibuya-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1981)
recording of:
[untitled] (Yantra Material Action track 4) (in 1981)
4:39
4Swamp Metal
recording engineer and mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1984)
bell, electronic instruments [noise], other instruments [metals], other instruments [shakujo], percussion, recorder, tape [distorted tape loops], tape [tape reel] and tape [tapes]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1984)
recorded at and mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1984)
recording of:
Swamp Metal (in 1984)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
6:30
5Helga's Death Disco
recording engineer and mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1984-12)
drum machine [rhythm box], effects [ring modulator], electronic instruments [feedback mixer], electronic instruments [radio], other instruments [devices], synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [distorted Sony 464] and tape [loop tapes]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1984-12)
electric piano [sampled electric piano]:
Kiyoshi Mizutani (Japanese noise / field recording artist) (in 1984-12)
recorded at and mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1984-12)
recording of:
Vatta‐Lomata (in 1984-12)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
5:34
6Extract 4
recording engineer and mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1988-05 until 1988-12)
additional effects and additional other instruments [junks]:
Kiyoshi Mizutani (Japanese noise / field recording artist) (from 1988-05 until 1988-12)
drums (drum set), electronic instruments [electronics], electronic instruments [noise generator], electronic instruments [radio], guitar, other instruments [bowed instruments], other instruments [metal junks], other instruments [motor], other instruments [piano wires], percussion and tape [tapes]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1988-05 until 1988-12)
recorded at and mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1988-05 until 1988-12)
edit of:
Extract 4 by SCUM (Merzbow side project)
partial recording of:
Extract 4 (from 1988-05 until 1988-12)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
5:48
7Autopussy Go No Go
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (on 1989-10-19)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (on 1990-04-17)
electronic instruments [distorted DBX], electronic instruments [noise electronics], electronic instruments [short wave], other instruments [bowed instruments], other instruments [metal harp], other instruments [metals], tape [loops], tape [tapes] and turntable:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (on 1989-10-19)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1989-10-19)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1990-04-17)
recording of:
Autopussy Go No Go (on 1989-10-19)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
7:38
8Electric Peekaboo
recording engineer and mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1993)
bass, electronic instruments [noise electronics], guitar, other instruments [metals] and turntable:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1993)
recorded at and mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
Electric Peekaboo (in 1993)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
3:46
9Minus Zero
recording engineer and mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1995-04 until 1995-08)
effects [filters], electronic instruments [noise electronics], other instruments [metal], synthesizer [EMS Synthi 'A'] and other vocals [voice]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1995-04 until 1995-08)
recorded at and mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1995-04 until 1995-08)
recording of:
Minus Zero (from 1995-04 until 1995-08)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
5:56
10Silver Scintillator (excerpt)
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1995)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1997)
effects [filters], electronic instruments [audio generator], electronic instruments [noise electronics] and synthesizer [EMS]:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1995)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1995)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1997)
edit of:
Silver Scintillator by Merzbow (Japanese noise project)
partial recording of:
Sliver Scintillator (in 1995)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
7:15