Mechanization Takes Command

Mechanization Takes Command
Studio album by Merzbow
Released	1983 (1983)
Recorded	1983 at Merzbaw, Tokyo
Genre	Noise
Length	90:00 (original) 46:00 (reissue)
Label	ZSF Produkt
Producer	Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology
Kibbutz (1983) Mechanization Takes Command (1983) Yahatahachiman (1983)

Mechanization Takes Command is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It was released on a C90 cassette in 1983, and reissued on C46 in 1989. It was included on the Merzbox. The title is taken from Sigfried Giedion's book.

Track Listing

Original version

All music composed by Masami Akita.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Untitled"

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Untitled"

1989 reissue

All music composed by Masami Akita.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Mechanization Takes Commando" (82)
2.	"Zombiestructure 4 Extract" (82)

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Balance of Neurogia" (80)
2.	"Suck-Bahn" (83)

Notes

• Fragments of unknown recordings.

Personnel

• Masami Akita – tapes, guitar, drums, t.v, tape loop, Syn-are-3, voice, effects
• Kiyoshi Mizutani – Synthesizer Solo on B2 [reissue]