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There is no need to say more words about this awesome
noise/electro one-man band. MERZBOW is a Japanese vegan noise project of Masami
Akita.
Established in 1981 with over 400 releases in his
discography.Collaborated with people and bands like Mike Patton, Boris, Sunn
O))), Sonic Youth or Full Of Hell.
It will be a very special performance for this year's
Obscene Extreme Festival Asia 2015 anniversary … Let us suprise you!!!
Biography
MERZBOW is a Japanese vegan noise project of Masami Akita.
Since 1981, Merzbow has released over 400 recordings.
Akita has cited a wide range of musical influences from
progressive rock, heavy metal, free jazz, and early electronic music to
non-musical influences like dadaism, surrealism. Since the early 2000s, he has
been inspired by animal rights and veganism. In 1995, Relapse/Release
Entertainment Records released first series of three extreme Death-metal
inspired album of Merzbow titled 'Venereology'. Release Entertainment also
released Merzbow-Gore Byond Necropsy collaboration album.
Merzbow will releasing new collaboration album with Boris on
Relapse Record on 2016.
Merzbow also work collaboration with different kind of
artist such as Mike Patton,
Boris, Sunn O))), Keiji Haino, Jim O'rourke, Porn, Full of
Hell, Balazs Pandi, Thurston Moore, Sonic Youth, Maurizio Bianchi, The New
Blockaders, etc.
Discography
Release date | Release name | Media |
---|---|---|
2015 | Konchuuki | |
2015 | Wildwood | |
2014 | Full Of Hell • Merzbow | |
2008 | porn and merzbow/ …And The Devil Makes Three | |
1998 | Tauromachine | |
1997 | Maldoror (Mike Patton & Masami Akit)/She | |
1997 | Merzbow / Gore Beyond Necropsy – Rectal Anarchy | |
1996 | Pulse Demon | |
1994 | Venereology |