Rod Drug 93 | ||||
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Released | 1993 | |||
Recorded | May 1993 | |||
Studio | ZSF Produkt Studio, Tokyo | |||
Genre | Noise | |||
Length | 8:23 | |||
Label | The Way Out Sound | |||
Producer | Masami Akita | |||
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Rod Drug 93 is an EP by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It is a 7" in a letterpressed sleeve, limited to 650 copies. [1]
The first three tracks were included on Metalvelodrome . The track "Overhead Vulves" was used on Russell Haswell's track "Micromedley" on the Merzbow remix album Scumtron .
All music is composed by Masami Akita.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Electric Moon Tum-Tik" | 4:56 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Pink Surf Nitro" | 1:28 |
2. | "'Scum' Rider" | 1:54 |
3. | "Overhead Vulves" | 0:05 |
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.
Venereology is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It was inspired by death metal and grindcore.
This is a comprehensive discography of the Japanese noise musician Masami Akita, best known for his project Merzbow. Since 1980 he has released hundreds of recordings, collaborated with dozens of musicians, contributed over two hundred exclusive tracks to compilations, and made numerous guest appearances on recordings by other artists.
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