Jouhou
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Jouhou is the second studio album by grindcore
band Discordance Axis
, released in 1997 as a vinyl LP in a limited pressing by Devour Records. The album was re-released on CD by Hydra Head Records
on January 27, 2004. "Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
" is based on the novel of the same name by Phillip K. Dick.
Side B
; track 32 was recorded live in Tokyo in 1997.
Grindcore
Grindcore is an extreme genre of music that started in the early- to mid-1980s. It draws inspiration from some of the most abrasive music genres – including death metal, industrial music, noise and the more extreme varieties of hardcore punk....
band Discordance Axis
Discordance Axis
Discordance Axis was a grindcore band from East Brunswick, New Jersey.-Biography:Frontman Jon Chang on the history of the band:"Discordance Axis was a three piece grind core band that started in NJ around 1992. The band started after myself and Rob's previous band disintegrated and we found Da5e at...
, released in 1997 as a vinyl LP in a limited pressing by Devour Records. The album was re-released on CD by Hydra Head Records
Hydra Head Records
Hydra Head Records is an independent record label which specializes in heavy metal music, founded in New Mexico by Aaron Turner in 1993...
on January 27, 2004. "Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said
Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick about a genetically enhanced pop singer and television star who loses his identity overnight. The story is set in a futuristic dystopia, where America has become a police state after a Second Civil War. The novel...
" is based on the novel of the same name by Phillip K. Dick.
Devour Records LP
Side A- "Vertigo Index"
- "Panoptic"
- "Aperture of Pinholes"
- "Information Sniper"
- "Carcass Lottery"
- "Come Apart Together, Come Together Alone"
- "Rain Perimeter"
- "A Broken Tomorrow"
- "Attrition"
- "Nikola Tesla"
Side B
- "Flow My Tears, the Policeman SaidFlow My Tears, The Policeman SaidFlow My Tears, The Policeman Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by Philip K. Dick about a genetically enhanced pop singer and television star who loses his identity overnight. The story is set in a futuristic dystopia, where America has become a police state after a Second Civil War. The novel...
" - "Jouhou"
- "Damage Style"
- "Aether Scalpul"
- "A Crack in the Cataracts"
- "Numb(ers)"
- "Ashtray Ballpoint"
- "Typeface"
- "Reciprocity"
- "Reincarnation"
Hydra Head Records CD
Tracks 21–25 are from a split with Plutocracy; tracks 26–31 are from a split with Melt-BananaMelt-Banana
Melt-Banana is a Japanese punk band that is known for playing extremely fast noise music mixed with experimental electronica and pop-based song structures. They have worked with artists as diverse as Merzbow, John Zorn, Mike Patton, and Discordance Axis...
; track 32 was recorded live in Tokyo in 1997.
- "Vertigo Index" – 0:53
- "Panoptic" – 0:58
- "Aperture of Pinholes" – 1:01
- "Information Sniper" – 0:41
- "Carcass Lottery" – 1:15
- "Come Apart Together, Come Together Alone" – 0:45
- "Rain Perimeter" – 0:53
- "A Broken Tomorrow" – 0:46
- "Attrition" – 0:26
- "Nikola Tesla" – 1:02
- "Flow My Tears the Policeman Said" – 0:52
- "Jouhou" – 0:48
- "Damage Style" – 0:51
- "Aether Scalpul" – 0:36
- "A Crack in the Cataracts" – 0:28
- "Numb(ers)" – 0:46
- "Ashtray Ballpoint" – 0:58
- "Typeface" – 1:10
- "Reciprocity" – 1:12
- "Reincarnation" – 1:17
- "Alzheimer" – 0:35
- "Flow My Tears the Policeman Said" – 0:51
- "Eye Gag" – 0:24
- "Area Trinity" – 1:11
- "Integer" – 1:03
- "Information Sniper" – 0:39
- "Amphetamine Hollow Tip" – 0:59
- "Tokyo" – 0:37
- "So Unfilial Rule" – 0:09
- "Junk Utopia" – 1:15
- "Continuity" – 1:26
- [untitled] – 2:23