Happenings 1000 Years Time Ago | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | April 1999 | |||
Genre | Noise | |||
Length | 8:29 | |||
Label | iDEAL | |||
Producer | Masami Akita | |||
Merzbow chronology | ||||
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Happenings 1000 Years Time Ago is 7" single by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow, it samples "Happenings Ten Years Time Ago" by The Yardbirds and is one of Merzbow's first computer recordings. It was released in 1999, and reissued in 2001 with different cover art available exclusively through Conspiracy Records, Antwerp. Both were pressed on translucent grey vinyl. [1]
All music is composed by Masami Akita.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Pt. 1" | 4:26 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Pt. 2" | 4:03 |
Region | Date | Label | Format | Quantity | Catalog |
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Sweden | 1999 | iDEAL | 7" | 200 | iDEAL004 |
2001 |
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