Tamayodo

This article is about the album. For train station, see Tamayodo Station.
Tamayodo
Studio album by Merzbow
Released November 22, 2013
Recorded June 2013
Studio Munemihouse, Tokyo
Genre Noise
Length 43:06
Label Rustblade
Producer Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology

Kookaburra
(2013)
Tamayodo
(2013)
Pulse Vegan
(2014)

Tamayodo is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow.[1][2] It is described as "monotonic electro pulse-noise works by all analogue equipments."[3]

The title refers to a train station in Yorii near the end of the Tōbu Tōjō Line, which starts in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. The album Grand Owl Habitat has a track named after another station in Yorii. "Daraiko" (ダライ粉) means "Lathe Dust".

A different mix of "Tamayodo 1" called "wowowbird" was posted to Merzbow's SoundCloud on October 13.[4]

Track listing

All music composed by Masami Akita.

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Daraiko"   17:58
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Tamayodo 1"   7:50
2. "Lathe Dust"   9:13
3. "Tamayodo 2"   8:05

Personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Quantity Catalog Sold Out
Italy November 22, 2013 Rustblade LP (Picture disc) 299 RBLLP002 No

References

  1. "Merzbow - Tamayodo (Vinyl, LP)". Discogs. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
  2. "Tamayodo Ltd Picture Disc Vinyl". Rustblade. Retrieved September 3, 2013.
  3. Maimann, Kevin (May 15, 2014). "King of Noise playing Edmonton". Edmonton Sun. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  4. "wowowbird (aka 'tamayodo' mix) by merzbow". SoundCloud. October 13, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2013.