Merzbow
Noise musician with 'Amlux' album
Born
December 19th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A prominent figure in the noise music genre, this artist began musical experimentation in the early 1980s, establishing a distinctive and influential style. Works frequently incorporate a variety of sound sources and unconventional techniques, pushing the boundaries of music and sound art. Over the years, numerous albums and live performances garnered significant attention within the avant-garde music community. The 1998 album 'Amlux' became one of the most recognized works, exemplifying the artist's unique approach to sound texture and composition. Collaborations with other artists further expanded the reach of the work, solidifying a legacy in experimental music.
Released the album 'Amlux' in 1998
Pioneered the genre of noise music
Performed live extensively around the world
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