Oersted is a studio album by the Japanese noise musician, Merzbow

Merzbow

is the main recording name of the Japanese noise musician , born in 1956. Since 1979 he has released in excess of 350 recordings.The name "Merzbow" comes from German artist Kurt Schwitters' artwork, "Merzbau”. This was chosen to reflect Akita's dada influence and junk art aesthetic...

. It has a notably colorful appearance: the original album cover is pink, while the interior and CD are bright green. Later repressings used a black and white cover.

The second Untitled track was remixed on the track "Micromedley" from the 1996 album Scumtron

Scumtron

Scumtron is a remix album made by the noise artist Merzbow, released in 1996. The album remixes songs from several of Merzbow albums like Spiral Honey, Antimonument, Rod Drug 93, Green Wheels, Music for Bondage Performance, Ecobondage, and tracks like "Elephants Memory" from Indiscreet Stereo Test...

, the track was mixed along with several other tracks from other Merzbow albums.

Track listing

All music by Masami Akita.

1. "Untitled" – 19:23
2. "Untitled" – 17:27
3. "Untitled" – 7:53
4. "Untitled" – 18:49

Personnel

• Masami Akita – various tapes, EMS Synthia, metallic electronica, various filters, processed audio mixer

External links

• [ Allmusic entry]
• Discogs entry