Immerzbox: A Merzbow Immerzion

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 25:12:10
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Synopsis

A noise adventure exploring Merzbow's 50-disc Merzbox set, one disc at a time. Hosted by @metaltxt and @EZSnappin. Email us at immerzbox@gmail.com!

Episodes

  • Disc 11: Expanded Music

    05/04/2019 Duration: 45min

    Disc 11: Expanded Music (1982-83) - 11 discs in to the noise adventure. Txt talks about robots becoming really kind of okay with being tortured to death. Erik hears a runaway player piano and we both become overtaken by the harsh noise wall.

  • Disc 10: Solonoise

    22/03/2019 Duration: 34min

    Disc 10: Solonoise (1982) - 10 discs in to the noise adventure. We talk about how this might be the first real noise album on the Merzbox. Txt forgets what he's supposed to be working on and Erik describes Chewbacca in a way nobody ever needed to think about.

  • Disc 9: Yantra Material Action

    15/03/2019 Duration: 42min

    Disc 9: Yantra Material Action (1982) - 9 discs in to the noise adventure. Txt talks about being stuck in a windstorm surrounded by clanging pots and pans. Erik actually wants a Merzbow track to be longer. And we both talk about spaceships and Godzilla.  

  • Disc 8: Material Action for 2 Microphones

    08/03/2019 Duration: 33min

    Disc 8: Material Action for 2 Microphones (1981) - 8 discs in to the noise adventure. Txt talks about a stapler, Erik talks about a weird Austrian guy, and we all hang out with DJ Merzbow for a while. The results are.... mixed, at best.

  • Disc 7: Paradoxa Paradoxa

    01/03/2019 Duration: 41min

    Disc 7: Paradoxa Paradoxa (1981) - 7 discs in to the noise adventure. The first recorded live Merzbow performance! Erik and txt talk about loops and tapes and violin and radio and organ, so much organ. Also a brief detour into assaulting bagpipes.

  • Disc 6: Collection Era Vol. 3

    22/02/2019 Duration: 42min

    Disc 6: Collection Era Vol. 3 (1981-2) - 6 discs in to the noise adventure. The best disc yet! Erik and txt (mostly) like this album - and also discuss the Boss Dr. Rhythm drum machine for... probably too long.  

  • Disc 5: Collection Era Vol. 2

    14/02/2019 Duration: 42min

    Disc 5: Collection Era Vol. 2 (1981) - 5 discs in to the noise adventure. Erik and txt talk about bad Van Halen songs, jazz bass, and the most enjoyable 20 minutes of the Merzbox so far: Merztronics.

  • Disc 4: Collection Era Vol. 1

    08/02/2019 Duration: 31min

    Disc 4: Collection Era Vol. 1 (1981) - 4 discs in to the noise adventure. Erik and txt talk about the start of a new era for Merzbow.... a dual adventure! Also another of Erik's anecdotes about a previous episode and lots and lots of ring modulation.  

  • Disc 3: Remblandt Assemblage

    30/01/2019 Duration: 36min

    Disc 3: Remblandt Assemblage (1980) - 3 discs in to the noise adventure. We talk dada, what the hell an egg cutter is, and genuinely enjoy most (okay... some) of a Merzbox disc.

  • Disc 2: Metal Acoustic Music

    23/01/2019 Duration: 27min

    Disc 2: Metal Acoustic Music (1980) - 2 discs in to the noise adventure. Erik talks about John Cage's Indeterminacy and txt thinks that Merzbow lost a spoon somewhere?

  • Disc 1: OM Electrique

    16/01/2019 Duration: 43min

    Disc 1 of 50! OM Electrique - Merzbow's earliest recordings from 1979. Erik and txt introduce this podcast and discuss this very different set of recordings from Masami Akita, electric razors, and bird sounds?

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