Merzbow
15 August 2006
FormatCDLabelSlowdown RecordsSeriesMerzbow Archive Series / Animal Rights Period (2006-2007)GenreExperimental
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This live recording from Metro in Kyoto captures Merzbow in confrontational performance mode. August 15 holds significance in Japan as the World War II end anniversary - whether intentional or not, this historical resonance adds layers of meaning. The date marks both defeat and liberation, ending and beginning.
Significantly, 2006 marked Akita's return to performing with analog equipment and live drums alongside laptop - a hybrid approach combining digital precision with physical immediacy.
Credits: Composed, Mixed, Performed by: Masami Akita
Recorded live at Metro, Kyoto, August 15, 2006
Remixed at Munemihouse, Tokyo, August 2020
Format
Packaged in a folded cardboard cover.
Recorded live at Metro, Kyoto, 15 August 2006.
Remixed at Munemihouse, Tokyo Aug 2020.
©Merzbow 2020.
Mastered at Kentaro Hayashi, Osaka, Japan. [sic]
Release notes
Packaged in a folded cardboard cover. Recorded live at Metro, Kyoto, 15 August 2006. Remixed at Munemihouse, Tokyo Aug 2020. ©Merzbow 2020. Mastered at Kentaro Hayashi, Osaka, Japan. [sic]
| 1 | 15 August 2006 | 50:23 |
- Yasuyuki Nakamura
- A&R
- Kentaro Hayashi
- Mastered By
