Merzbow
3rd Of May Vol.1
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Precisely dated to May 3, 2003, these recordings document Merzbow during the exceptionally productive period yielding Cycle, Merzbird, and Tamago. Listeners familiar with Tamago will recognize kindred elements - particularly drum-like samples erupting from multiple directions in midsections, creating quasi-rhythmic structures amid textural chaos.
The date perhaps references Goya's famous painting "The Third of May 1808," depicting war's brutality - a connection that resonates with Merzbow's own confrontational aesthetics.
Format
Packaged in a folded cardboard cover.
Recorded & Mixed at Bedroom, Tokyo May 2003.
Remastered at Munemihouse, Tokyo 2020.
©Merzbow 2020.
Mastered at Kentaro Hayashi, Osaka, Japan. [sic]
Release notes
Packaged in a folded cardboard cover. Recorded & Mixed at Bedroom, Tokyo May 2003. Remastered at Munemihouse, Tokyo 2020. ©Merzbow 2020. Mastered at Kentaro Hayashi, Osaka, Japan. [sic]
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- Yasuyuki Nakamura
- A&R
- MA
- Artwork [Cover Art By], Composed By, Mixed By, Performer
- Kentaro Hayashi
- Mastered By








































































