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Dying Mapa III

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Released
  
1983

Dying Mapa III (1983)
  
Kibbutz (1983)

Release date
  
1983

Genre
  
Noise, industrial

Artist
  
Merzbow

Label
  
Aeon

Recorded
  
April 28, 1982 at Merz-bau, Tokyo

Producer
  
Merzbow Lowest Music & Arts

Similar
  
Music of True Romance, Project Frequency, Sonic Command, Tridal Production, Solonoise 1

Dying Mapa III is an album by the Japanese noise band Merzbow, then consisting of Masami Akita and Kiyoshi Mizutani. This is the third installment of the Dying Mapa trilogy inspired by the Nyingmapa school of Tibetan Buddhism.

Contents

Musically, the whole trilogy is made with different equipment and instruments than other recordings of the same period. It also features instruments recorded on tape and then either slowed down or played backwards.

The album was later included on the 50-CD box set Merzbox on CD 16 along with the second half of Dying Mapa II.

Personnel

  • Masami Akita – tapes, rhythm, junk electronics, radio, TV, noise, guitar, bass guitar
  • Kiyoshi Mitzutani – violin, percussion
  • Artco – package
  • Thanks for Stratosphere Music
  • Songs

    1Genetic Erotique (Sie Wird Weiß)
    2Rejet
    3Ictus

    References

    Dying Mapa III Wikipedia


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