Masami Akita
Sound
December 19, 1956
Tokyo
Biography
Masami Akita, better known by his stage name Merzbow, is a Japanese noise musician. He is best known for his style of harsh, confrontational noise exemplified on his 1996 release, Pulse Demon. Since 1980, he has released over 400 recordings, and has collaborated with various artists. (Wikipedia)
Movies
Beyond Ultra Violence: Uneasy Listening by Merzbow
1998
Kingdom of Noise: Japanese Noise Selection
1993
Signal to Noise
1998
Oh! Moro Volume 5
1992
Good Alchemy Video
1995
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground
1995
Merzbow: Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990
1993
Merzbow: Live July 5th, 1995
1996
Nor Noise
2004