Sphere (album)
Sphere is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow.[3]
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| Released | April 26, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | October–November 2004 | |||
| Studio | Bedroom and Living Room, Tokyo | |||
| Genre | Noise | |||
| Length | 67:47 | |||
| Label | Tzadik | |||
| Producer | Masami Akita | |||
| Merzbow chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    |
| Musique Machine | |
"Untitled for Vasteras" is a recreation of a live set performed at the Perspectives jazz festival in Västerås, Sweden in October 2004. The original live recording appears on Houjoue as "Rising Sun".[4]
The cover photo was taken in the lobby of the Daily News Building in New York City.
Globe in the lobby of the Daily News Building, New York City
Track listing
All music is composed by Masami Akita.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sphere Pt. 1" | 9:13 |
| 2. | "Sphere Pt. 2" | 15:29 |
| 3. | "Sphere Pt. 3" | 13:30 |
| 4. | "Untitled for Vasteras" | 29:35 |
Personnel
- Masami Akita – computer, percussion
- Jenny Akita – photography
- John Zorn – executive producer
- Kazunori Sugiyama – associate producer
- Scott Hull at Hit Factory Mastering – mastering
- Heung-Heung Chin – design
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References
- Allmusic review
- Batty, Roger. "Review: Sphere". Musique Machine. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- "Merzbow - Sphere (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved May 26, 2012.
- Roger Batty (April 4, 2006). "Animal instincts". Musique Machine. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
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