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1991 live album by Merzbow
Great American Nude / Crash for Hi-Fi is a live album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow . It features excerpts from seven performances recorded during the 1990 tour of the United States , plus a studio track recorded 1991 in Tokyo , Japan.[1]
The full performance of track 3 was included in the Merzbox . The full performance of track 7 was released on VHS as Live at Middle East Cafe Boston 21 Sep 1990 . Raw material for track 8 was included on Stacy Q, Hi-Fi Sweet Leaf in the Merzbox .
Track listing
Great American Nude – Live in U.S.A. 1990 Title 1. "RRR Loft, Lowell, MA" (19/9/90) 11:58 2. "Babylon a Go Go, Cleveland, Ohio" (29/9/90) 6:55 3. "WFMU, New York" (23/9/90) 3:59 4. "WJUL, Lowell, MA" (17/9/90) 8:40 5. "Lowell University, Lowell, MA" (18/9/90) 9:51 6. "Edge of the Looking Glass, Chicago, Illinois" (30/9/90) 4:45 7. "Middle East Cafe, Boston, MA" (21/9/90) 13:45
Crash for Hi-Fi Title 8. "Crash for Hi-Fi" (4/9/91) 17:20
Personnel
Masami Akita – live electronics and found metals on tracks 1–7, electronics and tapes on track 8
Reiko Azuma – bowed instruments and metals on tracks 1–7
Abtechtonics – artwork
Toshiji Mikawa – liner notes
Notes
Good Alchemy Series Volume 2, Part 1
Thanks to: Ron Lessard, Due Process, Illusion of Safety, Fabio, Gen Ken, Ralph, other stuffs [sic ] in US tour & Alchemy Records
References
Studio albums Collaborations