Merzbow
Japanese noise project
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Merzbow's Gear
"I was using Tascam Porta Two". Also mentioned in the liner notes for Flesh Metal Orgasm and Paradise Pachinko.
"But finally I found new MTR at online music instrument shop- This was a Tascam MF-01 and I bought two." [sic]
A Noah'sark Ring Modulator can be seen in the middle of this gear setup.
A DigiTech Whammy Ricochet can be seen among the gear in this photo.
A Lovetone Meatball can be seen among the gear in this live photo.
A Edirol UA-20 can be seen in this photo of Merzbow's gear
The Korg DRV-1000 is listed in the liner notes of the album Flesh Metal Orgasm.
The Arion Metal Master is listed in the liner notes of the album Flesh Metal Orgasm.
The Roland Organ/String 09 is listed on the album Eucalypse.
A Maxon PSM8 mixer can be seen in this live photo from 1992. The Maxon also appears in the documentary Beyond Ultra Violence.
A Dwarfcraft Pitch Grinder can be seen on the bottom left of this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter
Merzbow talks about using a Sony 464 open reel recorder in the Merzbook included in the Merzbox.
The S3N Super Flutter V2 can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter
The Mid-Fi Electronics Pitch Pirate can be seen in the middle of this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter
A EarthQuaker Devices Bit Commander can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merbow's Twitter
A Pearl Cry Fuzz can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter
An Electro-Faustus Photo Theremin can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter
An Infinity Reference One [or Two] speaker can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter
A Guyatone Wah-Fuzz can be seen in this gear photo posted on Merzbow's Twitter.
A Sepia Crue Mini Acoustic Guitar can be seen in this recording photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter.
A Leader LSG-17 signal generator can be seen in the background of the photo in the Hybrid Noisebloom CD booklet.
"Leader High & Low Frequency Generator" is also mentioned in the vintage Expanded Noisehands website.
A silver Korg Monologue can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter.
An Apple PowerBook G3 can be seen in this live photo.
Masami Akita can be seen using a Electro-Harmonix Polyphase in his studio in the documentary Beyond Ultra-Violence
Two Donner Deluxe Loopers can be seen in this gear photo posted on Merzbow's Twitter.
A Shift Line A+ Astronaut III can be seen in this gear photo posted to Merzbow’s Twitter
This image of Akita performing has him using a Zed 12-FX mixer.
A Deadbox Sonic Bits can be seen among the gear in this photo.
Shown in these photos in a setup and a closeup on his official Twitter account
Photo posted to Merzbow's Twitter shows a Copilot FX Orbit among his setup.
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