Scumtron

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Album Info

Release Date: 1997

Labels: Mute, Mute Corporation

Licensed from the Blast First label and was catalog number BFFP 138 CD.

The album is credited to Merzbow, however, the track listing makes the album appear to be a compilation release. All tracks are based off of Merzbow recordings.

Liner notes on each track:

01 - Remixed and edited fom the original Merzbow recording Spiral Honey, Work in Progress.

02 - (Exclusive recording) Composed and performed by Masami Akita. ma: noise manipulation, various filters, metal. Recorded and mixed at ZSF Produkt studio. July 1996.

03 - Remixed from the original Merzbow recording 'Elephants Memory' from Indiscreet Stereo Test, Indiscreet.

04 - Remixed from the original Merzbow recording Antimonument, Art Direct.

05 - Re(mega)mixed and edited from the original Merzbow recordings 'Meatrapezoid' from Green Wheels, Self Abuse, 'Overhead Vulves' from Rod Drug 93, The Way Out Sound, 'Delta Blues' from White Blues, Self Abuse, 'Glass' from Extreme Music From Japan, Susan Lawly, '2' from Oerted, Vinyl Communications, 'Fireploof Enema 1' from Batztouai With Material Gadgets, RRR.

06 - Remixed from the original Merzbow recording 'Ecobondage [Ending]' from Ecobondage, Distemper.

08 - Originates from three samples taken from the first three tracks (Hara-Kiri Video 'Lost Paradise Theme, Seishi Seppuku Kei, Ropes In Tears) of the Merzbow recording Music For Bondage Performance, Extreme.

Compiled and mastered at Country Masters.

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