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Merzbox is a box set compilation by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It consists of 50 CDs spanning Merzbow's career from 1979 to 1997. 30 discs are taken from long out of print releases, while 20 are composed mainly of unreleased material. The box also contains two CD-ROMs, six CD-sized round cards, six round stickers, a poster, a black long-sleeve T-shirt, a medallion, and the Merzbook, all packaged together in a "fetish" black rubber box. It is limited to 1000 numbered copies. A Merzbox Sampler was released in 1997.
Severances is an album by the Merzbow side project SCUM, on this release SCUM is an acronym for "Society for Cutting Up Merzbow". It was later included in the Merzbox.
Ushi-tra is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. "Orient Oxidation" is a reference to "Orient-Occident", an early tape work by Iannis Xenakis. Outtakes from the recording sessions were included in the Merzbox (2000).
Rainbow Electronics is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It consists of a single long track made from 21 hours' worth of material. It was the first entry in the Good Alchemy series of harsh noise CDs. An alternate mix called Rainbow Electronics 2 was released in 1996.
Metal Acoustic Music is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. The name was inspired by Lou Reed's Metal Machine Music album. It was the earliest recorded Merzbow material available until OM Electrique was included in the Merzbox in 2000.
Paradoxa Paradoxa (パラドクサ・パラドクサ), also known as Live at Kid Airak Hall. It is a live album of the Japanese noise group Merzbow's first live performance.
Cloud Cock OO Grand is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It was Merzbow's first CD and showcases his then-new harsh noise style.
Hannover Interruption is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It was released by Dradomel, a joint venture of Dragnet Records and Dom Elchklang. The A-side includes material recorded live at University of Massachusetts Lowell on September 18, 1990. An excerpt from the original recording is included on Great American Nude / Crash for Hi-Fi.
Mercurated is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow.
Merzbow is a Japanese noise project started in 1979 by Masami Akita. Merzbow is best known for a style of harsh, confrontational noise. Since 1980, Akita has released over 400 recordings and has collaborated with various artists.
Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990 is a video by the noise musician Merzbow released on VHS. An excerpt had been included on Great American Nude / Crash for Hi-Fi.
Metalvelodrome, subtitled Exposition of Electro-Vivisection, is a box set album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It "mix[es] concept of 'Heavy Metal' and 'Velocity'."
Rainbow Electronics 2 is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It is an alternate mix of the 1990 album Rainbow Electronics.
Another Merzbow Records is a compilation album by the noise artist Merzbow, released in 2010.
Lowest Music 2 is a studio album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It features hand-manipulated tape loops, and is related to the releases Solonoise 1, Solonoise 2, and Live Performance Feb. 85. It was remixed and reissued in 1990 on cassette by Extreme, and was included in the Merzbox in 2000. The original recording was reissued on June 16, 2016 on LP by Urashima.
Live Performance Feb. 85 is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It was released by both Le Syndicat in France and Merzbow's own ZSF Produkt label. Despite the title, it was recorded at Merzbow's home studio. It was soon reissued on ZSF retitled Nil Vagina Mail-Action. The reissue says that it was originally released as Life Performance, but the original releases have it written "Live". It was reissued on CD on March 7, 2016 by Cold Spring titled simply Life Performance.
Pornoise/Extra is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow, featuring tracks not including in the box set Pornoise/1kg. The track titles refer to the physical characteristics of the Buddha. It was issued several times with different artwork and variations of the title.
Batztoutai with Material Gadgets, subtitled De-Composed Works 1985~86, is a double album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It is a remixed reissue of the 1986 album Batztoutai with Memorial Gadgets with a bonus disc of loops recorded at the same time.
Lowest Music & Arts 1980–1983 is a box set compilation by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow, it is composed of recordings from the earliest years of Merzbow. It is released on ten LPs. Some material was partially included in the Merzbox.
Full of Hell is an American grindcore band from Ocean City, Maryland and Central Pennsylvania, United States, formed in 2009. They are currently signed to Relapse Records. They have released four studio albums – Roots of Earth Are Consuming My Home (2011), Rudiments of Mutilation (2013), Trumpeting Ecstasy (2017), and Weeping Choir (2019) – as well as three collaborations – Full of Hell & Merzbow (2014) with Japanese noise artist Merzbow and One Day You Will Ache Like I Ache (2016) and Ascending a Mountain of Heavy Light (2017) with sludge metal band The Body – aside from numerous EPs and splits.
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- ↑ "Merzbow - Great American Nude / Crash For Hi-Fi (CD, Album)". Discogs . Retrieved June 1, 2012.
