Antimonument

by Merzbow

Antimonument cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: June 1986
  • Label: ZSF Produkt
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 1:01:57
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Masami Akita's legendary harsh noise project continues to push the boundaries of extreme sonic endurance. Utilizing punishing tape manipulation and scrap metal percussion, the chaotic, mechanical soundscapes reflect the brutal, dystopian reality of intense industrialization.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, noisy, instrumental, sampling, distorted, abrasive, industrial, extreme

Tracklist

  1. Tatara (10:29)
  2. Bardo Song (6:05)
  3. 1560º (8:01)
  4. Sansei Kan No Owari/Pleasure Dome Grid Module (30:41)
  5. 3 Types of Industrial Pollution (6:40)

Credits

  • Merzbow - primary artist
  • Abtechtonics - painting, artwork
  • Masami Akita - painting
  • 秋田昌美 - artwork

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