Magnesia Nova
| Magnesia Nova | ||||
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| Studio album by Merzbow | ||||
| Released | May 1996 | |||
| Recorded | February–May 1995 at ZSF Produkt Studio, Tokyo | |||
| Genre | Noise | |||
| Length | 60:04 | |||
| Label | Staalplaat/Perverse Series & Ακτή-Οξύ | |||
| Producer | Masami Akita | |||
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Magnesia Nova, subtitled A study on the connections between the Hellenic and Japanese cultures, is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It come in a tall card wallet with a 24 page booklet, and is limited to 1,000 copies.[1]
Outtakes were included on Red Magnesia Pink in the Merzbox.
Track listing
All music composed by Masami Akita.
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rituale Lucis" | 3:24 | |
| 2. | "Magnesia Nova" | 18:50 | |
| 3. | "Oedipus Organum" | 7:55 | |
| 4. | "Specula Naturalum" | 8:13 | |
| 5. | "Pantometrum Erotica" | 7:18 | |
| 6. | "Sphinx Mystagoga" | 14:24 |
Personnel
- Masami Akita – noise, EMS Synthi A
- Abtechtonics – artwork
- Paris Koutsikos – design
Notes
- All titles taken from books of Athanasius Kircher
- CD dedicated to Youtaro Kimura
- Special thanks to Nicolas Genital Grinder for the production
References
- ↑ "Merzbow - Magnesia Nova (CD, Album)". Discogs. Retrieved June 4, 2012.