Merzbow Marhaug – Mer Mar [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop Sometimes having only access to

Sometimes having only access to the most rudimentary of equipment can hone the creative talent into something sharper and more focused -- necessity is the mother of invention

originally released on cassette in 1996

And it’s a total blast

Soundtracks For Takeshi Murata collects Beatty's compositions for digital video glitch pioneer Takeshi Murata

resulting from an internal and permanent processing of the matter

Merzbow Marhaug – Mer Mar [LP] Minimal / Wave / Synthpop Sometimes having only access to"Japanese noise artist Masami Akita aka Merzbow and Scandinavian noise artist Lasse Marhaug have been working together since the mid '90s. The first release on Marhaug's (now deleted) label Jazzassin Records in 1995 was the First Rock split single. In 2001, Merzbow and Jazzkammer (Marhaug's project with John Hegre) released a live album. Later, Akita and Marhaug executed several live collaborations, but often with other artists such as Hair Stylistics