Smegma Plays Merzbow Plays Smegma
Smegma Plays Merzbow Plays Smegma (also known as Plays) is a collaborative album between Smegma and Merzbow, in which the artists rework material submitted by each other.[2] As Tim/Kerr was part of PolyGram, this is one of the rare Merzbow releases on a major label.
| Smegma Plays Merzbow Plays Smegma | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | October 29, 1996 |
| Recorded | 1996 |
| Studio | ZSF Produkt Studio, Smegma Studios |
| Genre | Noise |
| Length | 39:03 |
| Label | Tim/Kerr |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    |
The CD booklet claims the disc is split into fifty tracks, and to "use shuffle play for unique compositions every time", but in fact only has two tracks.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Electro Smegmacoustic Music" (1–26. Merzbow's World) | 19:37 |
| 2. | "Smegma Plays Merzbow" (27–50. Smegma's World) | 19:27 |
Notes
- "Electro Smegmacoustic Music" – recorded & mixed at ZSF Produkt Studio Jan 8, 1996
- "Smegma Plays Merzbow" – composed 1996 at Smegma Studios
Personnel
- Merzbow
- Masami Akita – Smegma tape, tape, audio generator, Tele Band transceiver, mixer
- Smegma
- Smegma – Merzbow tape, tape loops, record players, wood flute, vocals, Optigan, musette, frequency analyzer
- Visuals
- Smegma & Servo – design, layout
- Marc Trunz – object/melissa photos
- Abtechtonics – inlay collage
- Masami Akita – inner photos
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1996 | Tim/Kerr | CD | 644 830 140-2 |
| Picture disc | 644 830 140-1 |
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References
- Couture, François. Smegma Plays Merzbow/Merzbow Plays Smegma at AllMusic. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
- "Smegma Plays Merzbow - Smegma Plays Merzbow Plays Smegma (CD, Album)". Discogs. Retrieved August 20, 2012.
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