Masami Akita discography
Studio albums155
EPs10
Soundtrack albums1
Live albums16
Compilation albums2
Remix albums4
Video albums3
Remix albums9

As Merzbow

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Studio albums

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Album Release year Label
Fuckexercise 1980 Lowest Music & Arts
E-Study 1980 Lowest Music & Arts
Remblandt Assemblage 1980 Lowest Music & Arts
Metal Acoustic Music 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 001 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 002 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 003 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 004 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 005 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 006 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 007 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 008 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 009 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Normal Music 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Material Action for 2 Microphones 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Collection 010 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Tridal Production 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Le Compte 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Expanded Music 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Expanded Music 2 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Solonoise 1 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Solonoise 2 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Lowest Music 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Lowest Music 2 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Le Cuisinier 1982 Stratosphere Music
Material Action 2 N.A.M. 1983 Lowest Music & Arts
Erotrograph 1983 Lowest Music & Arts
Yantra Material Action 1983 Lowest Music & Arts
Musick for Simulation World 1983 Lowest Music & Arts
Kibbutz 1983 ADN
Musick for Screen 1983 ZSF Produkt
Yahatahachiman 1983 ZSF Produkt
Worker Machine 1983 ZSF Produkt
Escape Mask 1983 ZSF Produkt
Mechanisation Takes Command 1983 ZSF Produkt
Sexplan Project 3 1983 Magisch Theatre Productions
Merzbow Life Performance Series Vol. 1 1983 ZSF Produkt
Merzbow Life Performance Series Vol. 2 1983 ZSF Produkt
et Lotus club Le sang et la rose 1983 ZSF Produkt
Merzbow Life Performance Series Vol. 3 1984 ZSF Produkt
Merzbow Life Performance Series Vol. 4 1984 ZSF Produkt
Merzbow Life Performance Series Vol. 5 1984 ZSF Produkt
Pornoise/1kg 1984 ZSF Produkt
Dadavida 1984 ZSF Produkt
Aka Meme 1984 ZSF Produkt
Sadomasochismo 1985 ZSF Produkt
The Lampinak 1985 ZSF Produkt
Pornoise Xtra 1985 ZSF Produkt
Ushi-Tra 1985 Cause and Effect
Life Performances 1985 Le Syndicat
Chant 1985 ZSF Produkt
Chant 2 1985 ZSF Produkt
Batztoutai with Memorial Gadgets 1986 RRRecords
Antimonument 1986 ZSF Produkt
Nil Vagina Mail Action 1986 ZSF Produkt
Ecobondage 1987 ZSF Produkt, Distemper
Enclosure 1987 ZSF Produkt
Vratya Southward 1987 ZSF Produkt
Storage 1988 ZSF Produkt
Crocidura Dsi Nezumi 1988 ZSF Produkt
Age of 369 1989 ZSF Produkt
Flesh Metal Orgasm 1989 ZSF Produkt
Cloud Cock OO Grand 1990 ZSF Produkt
Rainbow Electronics 1990 Alchemy Records
Music for Bondage Performance 1991 Extreme Records
Hannover Interruption 1992 Dradomel
Metal Mad Man 1992 Stinky Horse Fuck
Recycled Music 1992 RRRecords
Neo Orgasm 1993 Vertical
Rod Drug 93 1993 The Way Out Sound
Nil Vagina for Mice 1993 Banned Production
Loop Panic Limited 1993 RRRecords
Electroploitation 1994 Lunhare
Venereology 1994 Release Entertainment
Noisembryo 1994 Releasing Eskimo
Flare Gun 1994 Ten Bob Swerver
Hole 1994 Heel Stone Records
Dadarottenvator 1995 Praxis Dr. Bearmann
Electroknots 1995 Cold Spring, Dirter Promotions
Wakantanka / Aboriginie of Anniversary 50 Years After War 1995 Syntactic
Pinkream 1995 Dirter Promotions
Green Wheels 1995 Self Abuse Records
Magnesia Nova 1995 Staalplaat
Music for Bondage Performance 2 1996 Extreme Records
Pulse Demon 1996 Release Entertainment
Spiral Honey 1996 Work In Progress
Mercurated 1996 Alchemy Records
Oersted 1996 Vinyl Communications
Electric Salad 1996 Etherworld
Project Frequency 1996 AIPR
Space Metalizer 1997 Alien8 Recordings
Hybrid Noisebloom 1997 Vinyl Communications
Psychorazer 1997 Kubitsuri Tapes
1930 1998 Tzadik Records
Tauromachine 1998 Relapse Records
Maschinenstil 1998 Dual Plover
Aqua Necromancer 1998 Alien8 Recordings
New Takamagahara 1998 OHM Records, Jazzassin Records
Vibractance 1998 E(r)ostrate
Blues Maggots 1999 ZSF Produkt
Paradise Pachinko 1999 Tochnit Aleph
Collapse 12 Floors 1999 OHM Records
Tentacle 1999 Alchemy Records
Door Open at 8 am 1999 Alien8 Recordings
Hard Lovin' Man 2001 Anoema Recordings
Dharma 2001 Double H Noise Industries
Frog+ 2001 Misanthropic Agenda
Puroland 2001 OHM Records
Amlux 2002 Important Records
Fantail 2002 Clu Clux Clam
Ikebukuro Dada 2002 Circumvent Recordings
Merzbeat 2002 Important Records
A Taste Of... 2002 Mego
Merzzow 2002 Opposite Records
Cycle 2003 Very Friendly
Animal Magnetism 2003 Alien8 Recordings
SCSI Duck 2003 Fourth Dimension Records
Tamago 2004 Plan-DX17
Offering 2004 Tantric Harmonies
Yoshinotsune 2004 Clu Clux Clam
Electro Magnetic Unit 2004 Los Apson?
Merzbird 2004 Important Records
Sha Mo 3000 2004 Essence Music
1633 2004 En/Of
Bariken 2005 Blossoming Noise
Dust of Dreams 2005 Thisco
Rattus Rattus 2005 Scarcelight Recordings
Merzbuddha 2005 Important Records
Sphere 2005 Tzadik Records
Early Computer Works 2005 Waystyx
Scene 2005 Waystyx
Senmaida 2005 Blossoming Noise
Merzbuta 2005 Important Records
Minazo Vol. 1 2006 Important Records
Minazo Vol. 2 2006 Important Records
Bloody Sea 2006 Vivo Records
F.I.D. 2006 Fourth Dimension Records
Metamorphism 2006 Very Friendly
Merzbear 2007 Important Records
Coma Berenices 2007 Vivo Records
Zophorus 2007 Blossoming Noise
Peace for Animals 2007 Quasi Pop Records
Higanbana 2007 Vivo Records
Here 2008 L. White
Arijigoku 2008 Vivo Records
Dolphin Sonar 2008 Dolphin Sonar
Eucalypse 2008 Soleilmoon Recordings
Anicca 2008 Cold Spring
Protean World 2008 Noiseville Records
Dead Leaves 2008 Punk Kein Rock
Tombo 2008 Fellacoustic Records
Hodosan 2008 Vivo Records
Camouflage 2009 Essence Music
Somei 2009 Low Impedance Recordings
Hiranya 2009 Noiseville

Extended plays

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Album Release year Label
Dying Mapa Tape 1 1983 Aeon
Dying Mapa Tape 2 1983 Aeon
Dying Mapa Tape 3 1983 Aeon
Artificial Invagination 1991 Vanilla Records
White Blues 1994 Self Abuse Records
Red 2 Eyes 1997 V2_Archief
Tint 1997 Vinyl Communications
Happenings 1000 Years Time Ago 1999 iDEAL Recordings
Hummingbird 2001 L.S.D. Organisation
Black Bone, Part 5 2006 Blossoming Noise

Live albums

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Album Release year Label
Live at Kid Airak Hall 1981 Lowest Music & Arts
Paradoxa Paradoxa 1982 Lowest Music & Arts
Live in Khabarovsk, CCCP 1988 ZSF Produkt
Live at I.C.O.N.E. 1989 ZSF Produkt
Live Drum Ensemble - 1984 1989 ZSF Produkt
Great American Nude / Crash for Hi-Fi 1991 Alchemy Records
Dutch Tour 1989 1992 V2 Archief
Noizhead 1995 Blast First
Akasha Gulva 1996 Alien8 Recordings
Live at 20000V 30 Sep 1995 1996 Blackbean and Placenta Tape Club
Mort Aux Vaches: Locomotive Breath 1998 Mort Aux Vaches
Live at Radio 100 2000 ERS
Live Magnetism 2003 Caminante Recordings
Mini Cycle / Yoshino Tamago / Yonos Bigfoot 2004 OHM Records
Live in Geneva 2005 Walnut + Locust
Live Destruction at No Fun 2007 2007 No Fun

Remix albums

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Album Release year Label
Rainbow Electronics 2 1996 Dexter's Cigar
Scumtron 1996 Blast First
Frog Remixed and Revisited 2003 Misanthropic Agenda
Ikebana: Merzbow's Amlux Rebuilt, Reused and Recycled 2003 Important Records

Soundtrack albums

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Album Release year Label
Music for the Dead Man 2: Return of the Dead Man 1995 Robot Records

Compilation albums

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Compilation Release year Label
Age of 369/Chant 2 1996 Extreme Records
Merzbox Sampler 1997 Extreme Records

Video albums

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Title Release year Label
Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990 1990 Vanilla Records
Live July 5th, 1995 1995 Selektion
Live in Germany 1996 2001 Ars Macabre

Box sets

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Collaborations

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Album Pseudonym/Group Collaboration with Release year Label
Aerovivianda #1 Merzbow Xerosx 1983 ZSF Produkt
Aerovivianda #2 Merzbow Xerosx 1983 ZSF Produkt
Original Body Kingdom/Gala Abe Sada 1936 Abe Sada S.M.U.T. 1994 Stomach Ache Records
She Maldoror Mike Patton 1999 Ipecac Recordings
Merzbannon Merzbannon Racebannon 2009 Tizona

Collaborations

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1983

1984

  • Mail Collaboration (with The Hanatarashi) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette) (also released by Condome Cassex)
  • Live Performance [Vol. 1] (with Nord) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette)
  • Live Performance [Vol. 2] (with Nord) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette)
  • Live Performance [Vol. 3] (with Nord) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette)
  • Live Performance (with Secrets) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette)
  • Régelade (with L'Éponge Synthétique) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette) (also released by Active Productions, France)

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1990

1991

Compilation tracks

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1981

  • "Envois 216" on 沫 Foam (Ylem, Japan, 2xLP)

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1990

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Appearances

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1984

  • Flute: "Les Honteuses Alliances" on Distruct by P16.D4 (Selektion, Germany, LP) (also released by Odd Size, France, CD, 1994)

1987

1989

1990

Note: Each Interaction cassette contains "half" of the album, playing both at the same time is needed to hear the complete album.

1991

Splits

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1990

  • Axx/Spooning (with SCUM) (ZSF Produkt, Japan, cassette) (also released by SPH, Portugal)

1991

  1. ^ "Aerovivanda 2". Vinyl-On-Demand. Retrieved 2009-05-08.