MONOAkuma

MONOAkuma is a live album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It was recorded at the Institute of Modern Art in Brisbane, Australia during the MONO10 festival.[2][3] All proceeds from the release will be donated to preservation efforts for the Tasmanian devil.[4]

MONOAkuma
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)[1]
Recorded10 May 2012
VenueInstitute of Modern Art, Brisbane
GenreNoise[2]
Length50:07
LabelRoom40
Merzbow chronology
Duo 86+89
(2018)
MONOAkuma
(2018)

A concert recorded the following day was released as Kookaburra.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork7.0[5]

Pitchfork's Miles Bowe gave MONOAkuma a favorable review.

Track listing

All music is composed by Masami Akita.

No.TitleLength
1."MONOAkuma"50:07

References

  1. Bruce-Jones, Henry (5 November 2018). "Merzbow celebrates 40th anniversary with live album MONOAkuma". Fact. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. Smart, Dan (6 November 2018). "Merzbow celebrates 40th anniversary with new album MONOAkuma on Room40". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  3. "Stream Merzbow's latest album". Wire. November 2018. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  4. Ryce, Andrew (5 November 2018). "Room40 marks 40 years of Merzbow with MONOAkuma live album". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  5. Bowe, Miles (11 December 2018). "Merzbow: MONOAkuma Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
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