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Merzbow emerged from a lack of conventional instruments and refusal of dependable viewpoints.
Somewhere in between dadaism and surrealism, Merzbow’s work is a sum of all his influences and also a sublimation of his life experiences, all which pervade the different layers of his tracks. Improvisation and composition lose their meaning, as Masami’s work goes beyond and finds its meaning in accidents, disruptions and experimentation. His music gives freedom to the listener and to a certain extent, invites to meditation.
Whenever I think of Merzbow’s catalogue, I see it as this complex collage of singular moments across time when he got influenced by a particular object or person or idea, and transposed those into noise. And Torus EP is that particular instance, the encounter between Japan and Serbia, between Masami Akita and Jezgro, with the result being 4 sinister and unsettling tracks, visceral and at the same time heart-rending.
- 1 Torus 1 2:00 Merzbow
- 2 Torus 2 2:00 Merzbow
- 3 Street Noise 1 2:00 Merzbow
- 4 Street Noise 2 2:00 Merzbow
Merzbow
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Tomarigi
- Label
- Bedouin Records
- Catalogue Number
- BDNOG003
- Release Date
- November 2017
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Hyakki Echo
- Label
- Dirter Promotions
- Catalogue Number
- DPROMCV133
- Release Date
- August 2017
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Wildwood II
- Label
- Dirter Promotions
- Catalogue Number
- DPROMLP126
- Release Date
- March 2017
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Metamorphism
- Label
- Very Friendly
- Catalogue Number
- VF042
- Release Date
- September 2015
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Mort Aux Vaches: Locomotive Breath
- Label
- Staalplaat
- Catalogue Number
- MAV 004DI
- Release Date
- June 2015
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Kokuchou: 13 Japanese Birds Pt. 8
- Label
- Important Records
- Catalogue Number
- IMPREC 261DI
- Release Date
- November 2013
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Yurikamome: 13 Japanese Birds Pt. 3
- Label
- Important Records
- Catalogue Number
- IMPREC 236DI
- Release Date
- November 2013
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- Artist
- Merzbow
- ReleaseProduct
- Kujakubato: 13 Japanese Birds Pt. 7
- Label
- Important Records
- Catalogue Number
- IMPREC 257DI
- Release Date
- November 2013
Experimental and Noise
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- Artist
- Cam Deas
- ReleaseProduct
- Time Exercises
- Label
- The Death Of Rave
- Catalogue Number
- RAVE022
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Pali Meursault, Stephen O’Malley
- ReleaseProduct
- (ÉCHOS)
- Label
- DÔME
- Catalogue Number
- dômeLP01
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Richard Chartier
- ReleaseProduct
- Central (for M.Vainio)
- Label
- Line
- Catalogue Number
- LINE_095
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Max Eilbacher
- ReleaseProduct
- A Crude Explanation of Russell's Paradox
- Label
- Purely Physical Teeny Tapes
- Catalogue Number
- PPTT002
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Ashley Paul
- ReleaseProduct
- Lost In Shadows
- Label
- Slip
- Catalogue Number
- SLP044
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Élg
- ReleaseProduct
- Vu Du Dôme
- Label
- Editions Gravats
- Catalogue Number
- GRVTS012
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Ssaliva
- ReleaseProduct
- WYIN
- Label
- Collapsing Market
- Catalogue Number
- CM005
- Release Date
- April 2018
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- Artist
- Oren Ambarchi
- ReleaseProduct
- Grapes from the Estate
- Label
- Touch
- Catalogue Number
- TO61
- Release Date
- July 2004