Live in Geneva (Merzbow album)

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Live in Geneva
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Live album by
Released13 December 2005 (2005-12-13)
Recorded10 March 2005 at Cave 12, Geneva
Genre Noise
Length54:45
Label Walnut + locust
Producer Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology
Houjoue
(2005)
Live in Geneva
(2005)
Turmeric
(2005)
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Live in Geneva is a live album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow recorded in Geneva, Switzerland. [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Masami Akita.

No.TitleLength
1."Live in Geneva"54:45

Personnel

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatQuantityCatalog
France13 December 2005Walnut + locust CD 500Wl006

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References

  1. Batty, Roger. "Review: Live in Geneva". Musique Machine . Retrieved May 30, 2012.
  2. "Merzbow - Live In Geneva (CD, Album)". Discogs . Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  3. "WL009-WL001". Walnut + locust. Retrieved April 24, 2014.