Batztoutai With Memorial Gadgets (clear vinyl)

~ Release by Merzbow (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Limited edition of 99 copies. Pressed on clear vinyl. Some copies come with a printed felt sleeve.

Tracks C2, D1, and F1 remastered in 2018.

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-06 12:12 UTC.

Tracklist

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A1Uluk Constitution
performer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1985)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1985)
remixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
Uluk Constitution (in 1985)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
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A2This Dying Toad Became Forthwith Coal for Colour Black
performer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1985)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1985)
remixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
This Dying Toad Become Forthwith Like Coal for Colour Black (in 1985)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
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A3One Eyed Metal
performer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1985)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1985)
remixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
One Eyed Metal (in 1985)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
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B1Batztoutai – The Nightingale’s Song
contains samples by:
Blue Coats Orchestra
performer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1985)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1985)
remixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
Batztoutai: The Nightingale’s Song (in 1985)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
is based on:
抜刀隊 (Battōtai)
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B2Intermission
performer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1985)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1985)
remixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
Intermission (in 1985)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
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B3Junk Dahkini
performer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (in 1985)
recorded at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1985)
remixed at:
ZSF Produkt Studio in Takinogawa, Kita (Kita-ku), Tokyo, Japan (in 1993)
recording of:
Junk Dahkini (in 1985)
composer:
Masami Akita (Japanese noise musician; Merzbow)
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Credits

Release

miscellaneous support:Oleg Galay (task: layout of this new edition)
mastering:Miroslav Piškulić
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Merzbow (Japanese noise project) (in 1985, in 2024)
artwork:MA (Masami Akita, Japanese noise musician; Merzbow) (task: back cover calligraphy)
Mamoru Murayama-Ad Suprex (graphic designer active during the 1980s)
copyrighted (©) by:KontaktAudio (in 2024)
remastered at:Munemihouse (Masami Akita’s home studio) in Tokyo, Japan (in 2018, in 2024-02)
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