Merzbow
Noisembryo / Noise Matrix (2CD)
LabelHospital ProductionsGenreNoise & Industrial
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Tip! Noisembryo definitively presented here on cd with bonus disc noise matrix including unreleased material from the same sessions as Noisembryo and counterpart 'hole' and selected recording from the time period. Absolutely can’t be missed for fans of this period of noise deity Merzbow. the bonus disc alone makes this essential for any Merzbow fanatic as well as new listeners. When people ask where to start with Merzbow? This is the answer!
The holy grail, not only of Merzbow’s obsessive discography, but of the entire 90’s noise movement. You’ve heard the stories surrounding the infamy of this release, but beyond that stands the depth and wild energy over two decades later that ‘Noisembryo’ encapsulates. Velocity loops, roving automotive bass and cacophonic drum machine gel together with the surprising inclusion of a sound rarely heard within merzbow’s many years...Masami Akita’s own voice. Akita’s surrealism of the past stands prominently relevant to this day. aAt images from unseen classic paintings and collages of Masami from the original ‘noisembryo’ session.
Format
Deluxe foil stamped gatefold tip on CD wallet cover with mini poster. Digital download code included.
CD 1
Tracks 1-4 Originally released as CD on the Releasing Eskimo, Sweden in 1994.
CD 2
Track 1 Taken from original DAT tape which included ‘[m=364065]’ recording in 1994.
Tracks 2-5 Taken from original DAT tape which included ‘Noise Matrix’ (from ‘[m=286066]’) in 1994.
Track 6 A track recorded in 1995 for the Releasing Eskimo compilation '[m=142579]'.
Track 7 Taken from original cassette tape which was recorded in 1994 and remixed in 2019.
All music by Masami Akita
Remastered at Munemihouse, Tokyo, 2020
Portion of proceeds go to animal rescue.
Release notes
Deluxe foil stamped gatefold tip on CD wallet cover with mini poster. Digital download code included. CD 1 Tracks 1-4 Originally released as CD on the Releasing Eskimo, Sweden in 1994. CD 2 Track 1 Taken from original DAT tape which included ‘[m=364065]’ recording in 1994. Tracks 2-5 Taken from original DAT tape which included ‘Noise Matrix’ (from ‘[m=286066]’) in 1994. Track 6 A track recorded in 1995 for the Releasing Eskimo compilation '[m=142579]'. Track 7 Taken from original cassette…
| Noisembryo | |||
| 1-1 | Part 1 | 9:23 | |
| 1-2 | Part 2 | 25:07 | |
| 1-3 | Part 3 | 21:00 | |
| 1-4 | Part 4 | 2:54 | |
| Noise Matrix | |||
| 2-1 | Noisembryo Extra 01 | 11:50 | |
| 2-2 | Noise Matrix Extra 01 | 4:47 | |
| 2-3 | Noise Matrix Extra 02 | 5:11 | |
| 2-4 | Noise Matrix Extra 03 | 4:37 | |
| 2-5 | Noise Matrix Extra 04 | 5:13 | |
| 2-6 | The Amazing Maya H | 7:19 | |
| 2-7 | 94526 | 16:25 | |
- Masami Akita
- Noises [Noise], Artwork
