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Meat Beat Manifesto & Merzbow: Extict

Japan Vibe 2024-04-12 Meat Beat Manifesto & Merzbow: Extict2024-04-12T14:17:23+00:00 Reviews No Comment
There are new Merzbow releases all the new albums, reissues, collaborations and so on. Any many of these are actually pretty great, but due to the high volume, obviously only…
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Merzbow & Prurient: Black Crows Cyborg / #2021reviews

Japan Vibe 2021-12-25 Merzbow & Prurient: Black Crows Cyborg / #2021reviews2021-12-25T22:47:05+00:00 Reviews No Comment
As each and every year, there were a lot of Merzbow releases in 2021, including a fair share of new material (besides all the reissues) and as always, they were…
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New collab album from Boris & Merzbow, inspired by 2020.

Japan Vibe 2020-12-12 New collab album from Boris & Merzbow, inspired by 2020.2020-12-12T18:35:59+00:00 News No Comment
The first collaboration between Boris and Merzbow called Megatone was released back in 2002 and ever since then they drop a new joint album every few years. The new one,…
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New “Cuts” album from the Merzbow / Pándi / Gustasfsson trio

Japan Vibe 2020-10-16 New “Cuts” album from the Merzbow / Pándi / Gustasfsson trio2020-10-16T15:03:41+00:00 News No Comment
In the fourth installment in their Cuts series (which started with Cuts in 2013 and was followed by Cuts Of Guilt, Cuts Deeper in 2015 and Cuts Up Cuts Out…
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New collaboration from Merzbow and Gareth Davis out early next year!

Japan Vibe 2019-12-04 New collaboration from Merzbow and Gareth Davis out early next year!2019-12-04T12:14:14+00:00 News No Comment
After another very busy year, that included several new albums and reissues (the latter including the classic Venereology and countess long forgotten releases on Japan's Slowdown Records) Merzbow will start…
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Merzbow, Keiji Haino and Balázs Pándi teamed up for a new album out late September!

Japan Vibe 2019-08-29 Merzbow, Keiji Haino and Balázs Pándi teamed up for a new album out late September!2019-08-29T21:39:58+00:00 News No Comment
After 2016's An Untroublesome Defencelessness the powerful trio of Merzbow, Keiji Haino and Balázs Pándi is back together for a second round of improvised sonic attack. Their new album, Become…
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Merzbow: Dead Lotus – new album out on No Funeral Records

Japan Vibe 2019-07-07 Merzbow: Dead Lotus – new album out on No Funeral Records2019-07-07T21:58:18+00:00 News No Comment
No Funeral, a label based in Ontario, Canada just released a new album from Merzbow called Dead Lotus: it contains four tracks, Dead Lotus parts 1 to 3 and a…
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Merzbow’s classic Venereology reissued on vinyl for the first time!

Japan Vibe 2019-02-27 Merzbow’s classic Venereology reissued on vinyl for the first time!2019-06-25T07:41:03+00:00 News No Comment
Following the series of recent vinyl reissues of classic Merzbow albums, this was bound to happen sooner or later: Venereology will be out on vinyl for the first time ever!…
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Merzbow / Opening Performance Orchestra split release coming soon on Sub Rosa!

Japan Vibe 2018-11-10 Merzbow / Opening Performance Orchestra split release coming soon on Sub Rosa!2018-11-09T16:00:34+00:00 News No Comment
Unlike 2017 where we got an insane amount of new material from Merzbow, for the God Of Noise 2018 was mostly about reissues and releases of unearthed, often decades old…
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Merzbow’s SCUM project re-issued on vinyl and CD!

Japan Vibe 2018-05-25 Merzbow’s SCUM project re-issued on vinyl and CD!2018-05-25T15:27:09+00:00 News No Comment
Just two weeks after the instantly sold out vinyl edition of Merzbow's Pulse Demon, another classic was reissued by Japan's god of noise. Italy's menstrualrecordings already re-released several old Merzbow…
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