Scumtron

Scumtron is a remix album made by the noise artist Merzbow, released in 1996. The album remixes songs from several of Merzbow albums like Spiral Honey, Antimonument, Rod Drug 93, Green Wheels, Music for Bondage Performance, Ecobondage, and tracks like "Elephants Memory" from Indiscreet Stereo Test Record. The album also features two new tracks by Merzbow. The album features the collaboration of artists like Jim O'Rourke, and Autechre.

Track listing

Trivia

• The songs Eat Beat Eat #1 and #2 were used on the 2010 compilation Another Merzbow Records.

Credits

• Jim O'Rourke - Performer
• Masami Akita - Performer
• Pan Sonic - Performer
• Rehberg/Bauer - Performer
• Russell Haswell - Performer
• Autechre - Performer
• Bernhard Günter - Performer
• Denis Blackham - Compilation and Masterization
• Russell Haswell - Compilation and Masterization

• "House Of Kaya" was remixed and edited fom the original Merzbow recording Spiral Honey.
• "Eat Beat Eat #2" was composed and performed by Masami Akita with noise manipulation, various filters, metal. Recorded and mixed at ZSF Produkt studio on July, 1996.
• "Elephants Memory Remix" was remixed from the original Merzbow song "Elephants Memory" from the album Indiscreet Stereo Test.
• "An.Mon" was remixed from the original Merzbow recording Antimonument.
• "Micromedley" was remixed and edited from the original Merzbow tracks "Meatrapezoid" from Green Wheels, "Overhead Vulves" from Rod Drug 93, "Delta Blues" from White Blues, "Glass" from Extreme Music From Japan, Track 2 "Untitled" from Oersted, "Fireploof Enema 1" from Batztouai With Material Gadgets.
• "Ecobondage [Ending] Ae Remix" was remixed from the original Merzbow recording "Ecobondage [Ending]" from Ecobondage.
• "Untitled 11/1996" originates from three samples taken from the first three tracks ("Hara-Kiri Video Lost Paradise Theme", "Seishi Seppuku Kei", and "Ropes In Tears") of the Merzbow recording Music For Bondage Performance.

References

• Discogs website for Scumtron