Biography
Pain Jerk
Real name: 五味浩平 (Gomi Kōhei)
Effective period / Period of releases: 1994 - 2020
Members: Yoshiaki Nagumo
Japanese noise music unit run by Kohei Gomi.Pain Jerk was one of the more prolific and influential noise artists of the 1990s, and is one of the leading figures in the "dynamic" style of Japanese noise, alongside acts such as Merzbow and Kazumoto Endo. Gomi is also the owner of the noise label AMP (3), and a member, along with T. Mikawa and F. Kosakai of Incapacitants, of the noise supergroup Gomikawa Fumio.