Nezumimochi

This article is about the album by Merzbow. For the plant, see Ligustrum japonicum.
Nezumimochi
Studio album by Merzbow
Released November 20, 2014
Recorded January–February 2014
Studio Munemihouse, Tokyo
Genre Noise
Length 91:10
Label Cold Spring
Producer Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology

Pulse Vegan
(2014)
Nezumimochi
(2014)
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Musique Machine [1]

Nezumimochi is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It is a picture disc LP and a CD set.[2][3] It is described as "monotonic electro pulse-noise works by all analogue equipments."[4]

The first news of the album came on March 13, 2014 when "Rat" and "Tamatsubaki" were uploaded to Merzbow's SoundCloud.[5]

Track listing

LP

All music composed by Masami Akita.

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Rat"   18:08
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Rice Cake"   17:55
CD
No. Title Length
1. "Tamatsubaki"   12:41
2. "Joteishi"   16:27
3. "Matebashii"   25:59
Total length:
55:07

Personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog Quantity
United Kingdom 20 November 2014 Cold Spring Picture disc LP + CD CSR200P 500

References

  1. Harmon, Hal (February 17, 2015). "Merzbow - Nezumimochi [Cold Spring - 2014]". Musique Machine. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
  2. "MERZBOW - 'Nezumimochi' Picture Disc LP & CD (CSR200P)". Cold Spring. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
  3. "Merzbow - Nezumimochi (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  4. Maimann, Kevin (May 15, 2014). "King of Noise playing Edmonton". Edmonton Sun. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  5. "RAT by merzbow". SoundCloud. March 13, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2014.