Merzbow - Merzbox FLAC album

Tracklist

1	–Merzbow	Motorond Pt. 2	31:25
2	Expanded Music
3	–Merzbow	Solonoise Pt. 3	22:21
4	Agni Hotra
5	–Merzbow	Oldenbergs Soft Gun	18:39
6	–Merzbow	Slash Embryo	32:34
7	–Merzbow	Magnetic Void	20:35
8	–Merzbow	Loop Fuck 2	5:39
9	–SCUM	UP Steel CUM	16:24
10	–SCUM	Music For Funk Arts No. 2	22:09
11	–SCUM	Cockchola	12:54
12	Storage
13	–Merzbow	Minus Zero	5:57
14	–Merzbow	She Floating - Preparation	15:43
15	–Merzbow	Libido Economy No. 2	5:32
16	Paradoxa Paradoxa
17	–Merzbow	Dynamite Don Don Pt. 1	16:54
18	–Merzbow	Denegration	10:07
19	–Merzbow	Inside Tangues In Tera-Aspic	32:11
20	Music For True Romance Vol. 1
21	–Merzbow	Sunohara Youri Is Suzanna Erica	10:16
22	–Merzbow	New Karhma	31:24
23	–Merzbow	Electric Peekaboo	3:45
24	–Merzbow	Untitled	4:37
25	–Merzbow	Peaches Red Indian	10:46
26	–Merzbow	Flesh Radio 2	4:51
27	–SCUM	Great Nude Variation No.3	5:57
28	–Merzbow	Sukha, Chanda, Tanno, Kless	23:28
29	Crocidura Dsi Nezumi
30	–Merzbow	Live At Soviet Army Officers House Hall 24 March 1988	28:13
31	–Merzbow	Enclosure	17:27
32	–Merzbow	Solonoise Pt. 2	23:42
33	–Merzbow	Helgas Death Disco	5:34
34	Material Action For 2 Microphones
35	–Merzbow	Wild Pair	3:50
36	–Merzbow	Night Noise White	31:24
37	–Merzbow	Apple Rock 1	14:20
38	–Merzbow	Prepared Guitar Solo 2	3:59
39	Pornoise / 1kg Vol. 1
40	–Merzbow	Chameleon Body	9:18
41	–Merzbow	Toy 69	28:55
42	Collaborative
43	–Merzbow	Manipulation 8	5:45
44	–Merzbow	Brain Forest For Metal Acoustic Concret	23:37
45	–Merzbow	Interline No. 1-3	18:10
46	–Merzbow	Untitled	4:35
47	–Merzbow	Suicidal Machine	14:17
48	Severances
49	–Merzbow	Manipulation 5	2:51
50	–Merzbow	Soft Parts 1 & 2	17:29
51	–Merzbow	Ai-Da-Ho	10:19
52	–SCUM	Extract 4	5:59
53	–Merzbow	Mortegage Inc. Batztoutai	23:21
54	Rhinogradentia
55	–SCUM	Body	6:09
56	–Merzbow	Manipulation 4	3:53
57	–Merzbow	Strange Strings	16:16
58	–Merzbow	Domine	5:54
59	–Merzbow	Ooinon For Satva Karman (Sprashutavia) Decoup	21:46
60	–Merzbow	Solonoise Pt. 1	23:55
61	–Merzbow	Motorond Pt. 1	27:53
62	Vratya Southward
63	–Merzbow	Autopussy Go No Go	7:40
64	–Merzbow	Floating Manhattan	14:06
65	–Merzbow	Prepared Guitar Solo 1	17:32
66	–Merzbow	Black Brain Of Piranese	13:26
67	Mortegage / Batztoutai Extra
68	–Merzbow	Spider Nest Castle Pt. 1	12:26
69	–Merzbow	OM Electrique Part 1	31:17
70	–Merzbow	Industrial	3:32
71	Liquid City
72	–Merzbow	Rocket Bomber	15:17
73	–Merzbow	Antimony Pt. 1	10:30
74	–Merzbow	Hair Gun	13:16
75	–Merzbow	Genetic Erotic (Sie Wiro Weib)	22:57
76	–SCUM	Extract 1	4:21
77	–SCUM	Catabolism Variation Stereo No. 1	14:02
78	–Merzbow	Eyes Of Isonokami	11:40
79	–Merzbow	Merz Rock 1	1:58
80	–SCUM	Mona	2:51
81	–SCUM	Duck Exercise	17:14
82	–Merzbow + S.B.O.T.H.I.	Joint Featuring [Raw Materials] – Achim Wollscheid	20:51
83	–Merzbow	Fission Dialogue	9:08
84	–Merzbow	Cheese Car Commando	7:35
85	–Merzbow	Theme Of Dadaist	9:39
86	–Merzbow	Voice Of Scwitters	2:09
87	–Merzbow	Un Br Che	11:25
88	–Merzbow	Obituary 1	5:15
89	–Merzbow	Narco	24:02
90	–Merzbow	Tremelo Man	10:27
91	–Merzbow	Remblandt Assemblage	9:44
92	–Merzbow	Marfan Syndrome For Blue (Remix)	7:07
93	–Merzbow	True Romance Theme	3:52
94	–Merzbow	M.F.S.W 1	18:58
95	–Merzbow	Hongkong Suite	24:52
96	Live In Khabarovsk, CCCP (I'm Proud By Rank Of The Workers)
97	–Merzbow	Euclids Pickel	13:48
98	–Merzbow	Apple Rock 3	7:23
99	–Merzbow	Iron Caravan	5:33
100	–Merzbow	Kyoko Hamara Air Clyster	12:14
101	Brain Ticket Death
102	–Merzbow	Eros Pandra	8:28
103	–Merzbow	Chopin Is Dead	5:55
104	–Merzbow	Newark Hellfire	58:45
105	–Merzbow	New Acoustic Music No. 7	23:58
106	Dying Mapa Tapes 1-2
107	–Merzbow	Indifferent Pt. 2	8:01
108	–Merzbow	Untitled	1:48
109	–Merzbow	Iggy	3:15
110	–Merzbow	Untitled	4:53
111	–Merzbow	Autopussy Go No Go 2	13:22
112	–Merzbow	Untitled	1:06
113	–Merzbow + Achim Wollscheid	KIR Transformation	40:40
114	–Merzbow	Silver Scintillator	16:41
115	–Merzbow	Rejet, Ictus, Connotation, Accompagnement, Penisersatz, Stigma Indelible Etc.	23:14
116	–Merzbow	Dharma Kamarage	22:17
117	Sons Of Slash Noise Metal
118	–Merzbow	Dalitech Filters	21:09
119	Mechanization Takes Command
120	–Merzbow	Music Cave	2:27
121	Scissors For Cutting Merzbow Vol. 2
122	–Merzbow	Nil Vagina Tape Loop No. 1	30:19
123	–SCUM	Music For Funk Arts No. 1	22:51
124	–Merzbow	Manipulation 1	17:37
125	OM Electrique
126	–Merzbow	Agni Hotra	18:26
127	–Merzbow	Untitled	11:25
128	–SCUM	Extract 2	5:48
129	–Merzbow	Swamp Metal	6:29
130	Sadomasochismo / The Lampinak
131	–Merzbow	Electroacoustic Voyage	23:47
132	–Merzbow	Dynamite Don Don Pt. 2	13:16
133	–Merzbow	Apple Rock 4	7:55
134	Newark Hellfire - Live On WFMU, 1990
135	–Merzbow	Kirie	6:45
136	–Merzbow	Spinnozaamen	24:01
137	–Merzbow	Hans Arp	1:47
138	–Merzbow	Loops In Flames	12:30
139	–Merzbow	White Gamlan	16:27
140	–Merzbow	Music Concret	2:34
141	–Merzbow	Live At Trade Unions Place Of Culture Hall 23 March 1988	29:21
142	–Merzbow	Electric Red Desart	18:19
143	Red Magnesia Pink
144	–Merzbow	Cross Toad	10:57
145	–Merzbow	You - Bahn	5:27
146	–Merzbow	OM Electrique Part 2	7:55
147	–Merzbow	Indifferent Pt. 1	6:20
148	–Merzbow	Electric Pygmy Decollage	14:12
149	–Merzbow	Untitled	3:14
150	–Merzbow	Mustela Erminea Nippon	23:00
151	–Merzbow	Manipulation 2	5:28
152	Stacy Q, Hi Fi Sweet Leaf
153	–Merzbow	Asagaya In Rain	3:51
154	–Merzbow	Merztronics Jazz Mix	11:45
155	–Merzbow	Untitled	6:51
156	–Merzbow + S.B.O.T.H.I.	Code-Gerausch-Aggregate Producer – Achim Wollscheid	20:12
157	–Merzbow	Nimbus Alter Magneto Electricity	18:12
158	–Merzbow	Untitled Cock	6:13
159	–Merzbow	Little Bang!	7:38
160	–Merzbow	War Storage Pt. 2	23:48
161	–Merzbow	Untitled	8:40
162	Nil Vagina Tape Loops
163	Hannover Cloud
164	–Merzbow	Antimony Pt. 2	13:05
165	–Merzbow	In-A-Gadda-Veddah	16:53
166	–Merzbow	Merz Gamlan 2	5:55
167	–SCUM	Deaf Forever / Wild Thing / Electric Shaver Forest / De-Soundtrack Variation No. 1 / Rap The Khabarovsk	31:01
168	–Merzbow	Decomposed Cockoo	26:29
169	–Merzbow	Obituary 2	7:12
170	–Merzbow	Yosef Voice	2:12
171	Enclosure / Libido Economy
172	–Merzbow	Merz Gamlan 1	15:54
173	–Merzbow	UFO vs British Army	30:46
174	–Merzbow	Injured Imperial Soldiers Marching Song	22:29
175	–Merzbow	Nil Ad Mirari	22:47
176	–SCUM	Extract 3	1:18
177	–Merzbow	Libido Economy No. 1	5:39
178	–Merzbow	Merztronics Rhythm Mix	11:17
179	–Merzbow	Hoochie Coochie Scratched Man	25:31
180	–Merzbow	Flesh Radio 1	4:49
181	Cloud Cock OO Grand
182	–Merzbow	Untitled	7:26
183	Marfan Syndrome
184	Metal Acoustic Music
185	–Merzbow	Etic	4:08
186	Collection Era Vol. 3
187	–Merzbow	Postfix	8:26
188	–Merzbow	Loop Fuck 1	6:12
189	–Merzbow	War Storage Pt. 1	23:02
190	–SCUM	Kinetic Environment	11:46
191	–Merzbow	Paradoxa Paradoxa Pt. 2	26:08
192	–Merzbow	Telecom Manipulation	18:18
193	–Merzbow	Lightning	19:10
194	–Merzbow	Untitled	2:52
195	–Merzbow	Risa Supersex	2:55
196	–Merzbow	Moon Over The Bwana A	5:30
197	–Merzbow	Modular	15:12
198	Solonoise
199	–Merzbow	Untitled	22:52
200	Dying Mapa Tapes 2-3
201	Remblandt Assemblage
202	–Merzbow	Anus Anvil Anxiety (Long Version)	14:40
203	–Merzbow	Merz Rock 2	8:23
204	–Merzbow	Brain Ticket Death	34:01
205	–SCUM	Blues In C Minor	24:23
206	–Merzbow	Metal Of Doom	6:36
207	Yantra Material Action
208	–Merzbow	Manipulation 7	1:57
209	–Merzbow	Paradoxa Paradoxa Pt. 1	46:14
210	–Merzbow	Travelling 1997	20:04
211	–Merzbow	Jointed	7:06
212	–Merzbow	Untitled	5:59
213	–SCUM	Extract 5	3:40
214	Collection Era Vol. 2
215	–Merzbow	Rhinogradentia	14:52
216	–Merzbow	Stacy Q, Hi Fi Sweet Leaf	26:28
217	–Merzbow	Arbertus Magnus	7:14
218	Pornoise / 1kg Vol. 3
219	Steel CUM
220	–Merzbow	Liquid City 17-1-95	19:11
221	Motorond
222	Collection Era Vol. 1
223	–Merzbow	Kunyan	7:52
224	–Merzbow	Apple Rock 2	16:17
225	–Merzbow	Untitled Material Action	23:57
226	–Merzbow	Delta X	4:33
227	–Merzbow	Scarabe	5:33
228	–SCUM	Great Nude Variation No. 1	12:05
229	Fission Dialogue
230	–SCUM	Yeah, But That Was Just Dyke Stuff Great Nude Variation No. 2	17:46
231	–Merzbow	Untitled	10:35
232	–Merzbow	The Lampinak - Sarpent Power	10:29
233	–Merzbow	Machanization Takes Command	11:01
234	–Merzbow	Mustela Sixasa Namiyei (Including: The Revenge Of The Son Of Monster Magnet)	23:50
235	–Merzbow	Nil Vagina Tape Loop No. 2	28:28
236	–Merzbow	Sahara	5:44
237	–Merzbow	Electric Environment	24:00
238	–Merzbow	Untitled Waves	6:45
239	–Merzbow	She Mutilation - Main Ritual	15:17
240	–Merzbow	Untitled Guitar Solo	10:25
241	Pornoise / 1kg Vol. 2
242	–Merzbow	Radio 1511	24:01
243	–Merzbow	Yumin, Non Stop Disco	21:14
244	–Merzbow	Balance Of Neurosis	46:59
245	Pornoise Extra
246	–Merzbow	Nil Vagina Tape Loop No. 0	14:08
247	–Merzbow	Tiabguls	9:16
248	–Merzbow	Manipulation 6	2:15
249	Scissors For Cutting Merzbow Vol. 1
250	Annihiloscillator
251	–Merzbow	Psycotic Orange	0:42
252	–Merzbow	Untitled	5:17
253	–Merzbow	Merz Scat	11:29
254	–Merzbow	War Storage Pt. 3	21:08
255	–Merzbow	Itch	5:39
256	–Merzbow	Village Of 8 Graves	4:30
257	Material Action 2 (N.A.M)
258	–Merzbow	Untitled Taped Drum Solo	8:59
259	–Merzbow	Dance Of Dharma-Kala	13:29
260	Exotic Apple
261	–Merzbow	Manipulation 3	6:36
262	KIR Transformation
263	Space Mix Travelling Band
264	–Merzbow	Tape Dada	5:52
265	–Merzbow	Carcass On The Floor	4:35
266	–Merzbow	Untitled	6:13

Credits

• Edited By – Achim Wollscheid (tracks: 31-01)
• Engineer – H. Kawagishi (tracks: 09-01 to 09-08, 13-01, 13-02)
• Mastered By – François Tétaz
• Performer – Achim Wollscheid (tracks: 29-01, 29-02, 31-01), Kiyoshi Mizutani (tracks: 04-01 to 04-03, 05-06, 06-01, 06-04, 06-06, 06-07, 07-01 to 10-01, 13-01, 13-02, 15-01 to 16-03, 18-02 to 18-04, 21-01 to 21-10, 26-01, 26-02, 27-02, 29-03, 32-01 to 35-05), Masami Akita, Reiko A (tracks: 36-04, 37-01, 46-01, 46-05, 50-02), Bara (tracks: 49-01, 49-02, 50-02)
• Recorded By – Masahiro Kurose (tracks: 07-01, 07-02), Peter Duimelinks (tracks: 36-04)

Notes

Fifty CDs and two CD-ROMs packaged together with four sets of circular artwork cards in a custom 56-CD binder. Packaged together with a Merzdalion (a bronze medallion), long-sleeve shirt, poster, and book in a custom black case. The case's zipper is wired shut with a custom numbered fob. Released in an edition of 1000 copies.

The CDs contain reissues of many early Merzbow recordings, along with unreleased recordings.

The first CD-ROM contains an Extreme catalogue and various Extreme and Merzbox press material.
The second CD-ROM, the MerzRom, contains an interactive program, video, and sound.

OM Electrique
Recorded at Home, 27 December 1979.
Remastered from original cassette, November 1996.
Previously unreleased.

Metal Acoustic Music
Recorded & mixed at Home, January 1980.
Remastered November 1996.
Previously unreleased.

Remblandt Assemblage
Recorded at Home, 1980.
Mixed at Lowest Music & Arts, 1980.
All tracks from Remblandt Assemblage (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981).
Track 02 "Voice Of Scwitters" is mistyped, should be "Voice Of Schwitters". On the original release appears as "Voice Of Switters".

Collection Era Vol. 1
Recorded at various locations.
Mixed at Ylen/Gap Works, Tokyo, 3 June 1981.
Tracks 1 & 2 from Collection 001 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981).
Track 3 from Collection 002 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981).

Collection Era Vol. 2
Recorded at various locations.
Mixed at Lowest Music & Arts, 1981.
Merztronics tape used on tracks 6 & 7.
Tracks 1-4 from Collection 007 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981-82).
Track 5 from Collection 009 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981-82).
Tracks 6-7 from Collection 010 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981-82).

Collection Era Vol. 3
Recorded & mixed at Lowest Music & Arts, 1981-82.
Tracks 1-7 from Collection 008 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981).
Track 8 from Tridal Production cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).

Paradoxa Paradoxa
Recorded live at Kid Airak Hall, 22 March 1981.
Mastered from original live recording.
Pt. 1 was originally released on Paradoxa Paradoxa cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).
Pt. 2 is previously unreleased.

Material Action For 2 Microphones
Recorded live at Mizutani Home Studio, Kasai, July 1981.
Mixed at Lowest Music & Arts Studio, 1981.
All tracks from Material Action For 2 Microphones cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1981).

Yantra Material Action
Recorded at various locations, 1981.
Mixed at Junktion Music Works, 1981.
All tracks from Yantra Material Action cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1983; Anomalous Records, 1993).

Solonoise
Recorded & mixed at Lowest Music & Arts, 1982.
Tracks 1 & 2 from Solonoise cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).
Track 3 from Solonoise 2 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).

Expanded Music
Recorded & mixed at Lowest Music & Arts, 1982.
Tracks 1-8 from Expanded Music 2 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).
Track 9 from Musick For Simulation World cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1983; Produktion 1983)

Nil Vagina Tape Loops
Recorded & mixed at Lowest Music & Arts, 1982.
Track 1 from Solonoise 2 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).
Tracks 3 & 4 from Lowest Music 2 cassette (Lowest Music & Arts, 1982).

Material Action 2 (N.A.M)
Recorded & mixed at Junktion Music Work, Tokyo, September - October 1982.
All tracks from Material Action 2 LP (Eastern Works, 1983).

Mechanization Takes Command
Recorded at original Merz-bau Studio, Machida & ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, 1982-1983.
Mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, March 1983.
All tracks from Mechanization Takes Command C-90 (ZSF Produkt, 1983).

Dying Mapa Tapes 1-2
Recorded & mixed at Merz-bau, Tokyo, 27 & 28 March & 5 May 1982.
Produced by Lowest Music & Arts, 1982.
All tracks from Dying Mapa cassettes (Aeon, 1983).

Dying Mapa Tapes 2-3
Recorded & mixed at Merz-bau, Tokyo, 27 & 28 March 1982.
Produced by Lowest Music & Arts, 1982.
All tracks from Dying Mapa cassettes (Aeon, 1983).

Agni Hotra
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt, Asagaya, 1984-85.
Tracks 1-4 are previously unreleased and from the Agni Hotra first master.
Track 5 is previously unreleased and from the Agni Hotra second master.
Track 6 is a previously unreleased alternate mix of the track that appeared on the Ushi-tra cassette (Cause & Effect, 1985).
Track 7 is a previously unreleased extra track from the Ushi-tra recording.

Pornoise / 1kg Vol. 1
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, December 1984.
Tracks 2-4 used taped typesetting machine.
All tracks selected from Pornoise 1KG 5 cassettes (ZSF Produkt, 1984; RRRecords, 1993).

Pornoise / 1kg Vol. 2
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, December 1984.
All tracks selected from Pornoise 1KG 5 cassettes (ZSF Produkt, 1984; RRRecords, 1993).

Pornoise / 1kg Vol. 3
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, December 1984.
All tracks selected from Pornoise 1KG 5 cassettes (ZSF Produkt, 1984; RRRecords, 1993).

Pornoise Extra
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, December 1984.
All tracks from Pornoise Extra cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1985).

Sadomasochismo / The Lampinak
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, 1985.
Tracks 1-3 from Sadomasochismo cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1985).
Tracks 4-6 from Lampinak cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1985).

Mortegage / Batztoutai Extra
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, November 1984.
Parts of this recording appeared on Batztoutai With Memorial Gadgets double LP (RRRecords, 1986).
Parts of tracks 1 & 3 appeared on Red Eyes 10" (V-2).

Enclosure / Libido Economy
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, July 1987.
Tracks 1-3 from Enclosure cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1987).
Track 4 recorded 1988. Originally released on Neue Munster compilation cassette (Tonspur, 1989)
Track 5 recorded November 1989. Originally appeared on Enkele Gemotiveerde Produktiemedewerkers compilation cassette (Midas Music, 1990).
Track 6 recorded November 1989. Originally appeared on Network 77 compilation cassette (Network 77, 1990).

Vratya Southward
Tracks 1-2 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, 1987.
Tracks 1-2 from Vratya Southward cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1987).
Track 3 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, July 1988. Previously unreleased.

Live In Khabarovsk, CCCP
Recorded live at AMUR Jazz & Experiment Music Festival, Khabarovsk, far east of Russia.
Live PA recordings by Russian staff. Remastered from original recording.
Originally released on Live In Khabarovsk, CCCP LP (ZSF Produkt, 1988).

Storage
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, February - April 1988.
Original long version. Remastered from original chrome cassette master.
All tracks from Storage LP (ZSF Produkt, 1988).

Fission Dialogue
Tracks 1-2 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, 1987.
Track 3 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya, 1988.
Previously unreleased.

Collaborative
Track 1 recorded at ZSF Produkt on 8 March 1988. Merzbow worked with raw materials submitted by Achim Wollscheid.
Track 2 produced by Achim Wollscheid, 1988.
Track 3 recorded at ZSF Produkt (Live) on 1 May 1988.
Tracks 1 & 2 originally released as Collaborative LP (Extreme, 1988).
Track 3 originally released on a bonus 7" with the Collaborative LP (Extreme, 1988).

Crocidura Dsi Nezumi
Tracks 1-2 recorded & mixed as ZSF Produkt, August 1987.
Tracks 1-2 from Crocidura Dsi Nezumi cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1988; Banned Productions, 1988).
Track 3 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, August 1988. Previously unreleased.

KIR Transformation
Composed and produced live, 1989. Edited 1997.
Previously unreleased.

Scissors For Cutting Merzbow Vol. 1
Recorded & mixed May - December 1988 at ZSF Produkt Studio and various rehearsal studios.
Remastered from original cassette.
The order of this CD is the same as the original master tapes.
Tracks 2-5 previously unreleased.
All other tracks from Scissors For Cutting Merzbow double LP (ZSF Produkt, 1989).

Scissors For Cutting Merzbow Vol. 2
Recorded & mixed May - December 1988 at ZSF Produkt Studio and various rehearsal studios.
Remastered from original cassette.
The order of this CD is the same as the original master tapes.
Tracks 4 previously unreleased.
All other tracks from Scissors For Cutting Merzbow double LP (ZSF Produkt, 1989).

Severances
Recorded & mixed as ZSF Produkt Studio, 2 July 1989. Drum track on Rap The Khabarovsk was recorded live in Russia.
All tracks from Severances (Discordia Concordia, 1989).

Steel CUM
Recorded at various locations. Mixed as ZSF Produkt Studio, 1989.
All tracks from Steel CUM cassette (ZSF Produkt, 1990).
Some parts appeared on Steel Cum EP (Vertical, 1992).

Cloud Cock OO Grand
Recorded at ZSF Produkt during October 89 - January 90. Mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, 17 April 1990.
Track 4 was mixed and recorded live at V2, s'Hertogenbosch & Diogenes, Nijmegen, Holland, September 1989.
All tracks from Cloud Cock OO Grand CD (ZSF Produkt, 1990).

Newark Hellfire
Recorded live at WFMU Radio Studio, New Jersey, USA on 23 September 1990.
Remastered from original recording at ZSF Produkt Studio.
Previously unreleased.

Hannover Cloud
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt, 1990.
Tracks 1 & 2 are outtakes from Hannover Interruption LP (Dom, 1990).
Track 3 is an outtake from the Cloud Cock OO Ground sessions.
Track 4 is a different mix of a track that appeared on the Cloud Cock OO Ground CD.
Previously unreleased.

Stacy Q, HI FI Sweet Leaf
Track 1 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, April 1991. No editing.
Track 2 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, May 1991. No editing.
Previously unreleased.

Music For True Romance Vol. 1
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, May 1992-93.
Tracks 1-4 originally made for True Romance first private video Blood Orgy of the She Dolls soundtrack in 1992.
Track 5 originally made for True Romance performance Isis and Secret Army Hyper Vivisection and Moma, Kyoto, 1993.
Previously unreleased.

Brain Ticket Death
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, 1993.
Previously unreleased.

Sons Of Slash Noise Metal
Track 1 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, 1992.
Track 2 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, February 1993.
Track 3 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, March 1993.
All tracks remastered from original master tape, no editing.
Previously unreleased.

Exotic Apple
Mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio.
Track 1 recorded 1992. Appeared on Melt compilation CD (Work In Progress, 1992).
Track 2 recorded 1993. Appeared on The Land Of The Rising Noise compilation CD (Charnel House, 1993).
Tracks 3-6 recorded 1994. Previously unreleased.

Liquid City
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, December 1994 - January 1995.
Track 3 appeared on Entertainment Through Pain compilation CD (RRRecords, 1995).
All others previously unreleased.

Red Magnesia Pink
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, April - August 1995.
Previously unreleased.

Marfan Syndrome
Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, September 1994 - January 1995.
Tracks 1 & 2 remastered in original order from master tape.
Track 1 is a different mix of the track that appeared on Eternal Blue Extreme compilation CD (Somnus, 1994).
Track 4 appeared in a shorter version on the Coruscanto cassette (Nekoisis, 1995).
All others previously unreleased.

Rhinogradentia
Tracks 1 & 2 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, 1995. Remixed 1997.
Track 3 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, 1996. Remixed 1997.
Previously unreleased.

Space Mix Travelling Band
Raw materials of tracks recording during 1994-1996. Final mix, 1997.
A different mix of track 3 was used for raw material of collaboration with John Watterman on Brisbane-Tokyo Interlace CD (Cold Spring, 1995).
Previously unreleased.

Motorond
Track 1 recorded live at Guilty, Tokyo, 30 March 1997.
Track 2 recorded at ZSF Produkt Studio, January 1997.
All remixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, April 1997.
Previously unreleased.

Annihiloscillator
Track 1 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, March 1997.
Track 2 raw material recorded live in California, 1995. Recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, January 1997.
Track 3 recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio, January 1997.
Tracks 4 & 5 recorded & mixed as ZSF Produkt Studio, December 1996.
Track 4 originally appeared on Merzbow/Kadef split 10" (Dreizehn, 1997).
All others previously unreleased.

Barcodes

• Other (ISBN for Merzbook): 0-957-77091-X

Companies

• Mixed At – Gap Works
• Recorded At – Guilty, Tokyo
• Recorded At – Kid Ailack Art Hall
• Recorded At – KIR, Hamburg
• Recorded At – Jazz-On-Amur
• Recorded At – Junktion Music Works
• Mixed At – Junktion Music Works
• Recorded At – Lowest Music & Arts Studio
• Mixed At – Lowest Music & Arts Studio
• Recorded At – Merz-Bau
• Recorded At – WFMU
• Recorded At – ZSF Produkt Studio
• Mixed At – ZSF Produkt Studio
• Recorded At – ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya
• Mixed At – ZSF Produkt Studio, Asagaya