Mechanization Takes Command

~ Release by Merzbow (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
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1MTC‐101
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Electric Pygmy Decollage (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
14:16
2MTC‐102
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Mechanization Takes Command, Part II (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
5:55
3MTC‐103
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Mechanization Takes Command (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
11:04
4MTC‐104
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Peaches Red Indian (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
10:54
2▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1MTC‐201
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Sahara (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
5:45
2MTC‐202
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Iggy (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
3:16
3MTC‐203
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Suicidal Machine (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
14:14
4MTC‐204
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Ai‐Da‐Ho (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
10:14
5MTC‐205
recording engineer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
mixer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1983-03)
drum machine [Dr. Rhythm], drums (drum set), electronic instruments [low tech noise electronics], electronic instruments [radio], electronic instruments [TV], guitar, percussion, recorder, synthesizer, synthesizer [Synare 3], tape [tapes] and other vocals [voice]:
MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (from 1982 until 1983)
recorded at:
Lowest Music & Arts Studio (Masami Akita’s home studio during the early 1980s) in Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983) and ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (from 1982 until 1983)
mixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1983-03)
recording of:
Mechanization Takes Command, Part IX (from 1982 until 1983)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
12:00

Credits

Release

remastering:Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 2012, in 2023)
artwork:pontrad.com (graphic design)
remastered at:Munemihouse (Masami Akita’s home studio) in Tokyo, Japan (in 2012, in 2023)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/30628915 [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://www.oldeuropacafe.com/catalog/category/mechanization-takes-command.html [info]