Tauromachine

by Merzbow

Tauromachine cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 21 July 1998
  • Label: Release Entertainment
  • Country: Japan
  • Length: 51:49
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released through Release Entertainment, 'Tauromachine' represents a slightly more structured approach from the legendary Japanese noise pioneer. Masami Akita utilizes pulsing analog synthesizers to inject massive, crushing rhythmic elements into his typically unrelenting walls of distorted, high-frequency harsh noise.

Genres

Descriptors: noisy, rhythmic, avant-garde, atonal, distorted, abrasive, experimental, extreme

Tracklist

  1. Cannibalism of Machine (6:07)
  2. Emission (4:05)
  3. Soft Water Rhinoceros (8:58)
  4. Minotaurus (7:24)
  5. Heads of Cloud (12:10)
  6. Untitled Nude Pulse (5:50)
  7. Wounded Cycad Dub (7:12)

Credits

  • Merzbow - primary artist
  • Abtechtonics - artwork [artwork concept], artwork
  • Masami Akita - composed by, performer

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