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Music for Man with No Name

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Music for Man with No Name
File:Merzbow & Cock E.S.P. - Music for Man with No Name.jpg
EP by
Released1994 (1994)
RecordedJanuary 7, 1994
StudioZSF Produkt Studio, Tokyo, Japan
GenreNoise
Length9:49
LabelFusetron / Stuart
ProducerMasami Akita

Music for Man with No Name is a collaborative 7" release by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow and the American noise band Cock E.S.P..[1] It was reissued on CD in 1999 with a newly recorded track.[2]

It samples Hugo Montenegro's recordings of songs from Ennio Morricone film scores for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ("The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" and "The Ecstasy of Gold") and For a Few Dollars More ("Aces High"). The Man with No Name is the main character of the films.

Track listing

7"
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."The Good, the Bad & the Ugly"4:14
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."The Ecstasy of Gold"5:35
CD
No.TitleLength
1."The Good, the Bad & the Ugly"4:14
2."The Ecstasy of Gold"5:35
3."Aces High" (Recorded in 1999)18:15
Total length:28:04

Personnel

Merzbow
Cock E.S.P.
  • Paul Hamerlinck – electronics, vocals
  • Emil Hagstrom – electronics, vocals, sleeve design
  • Matt Bacon – performer [only credited on reissue]
  • Rexor – mixing, manipulation on "Aces High"

Release history

Region Date Label Format Quantity Catalog
United States 1994 Fusetron / Stuart 7" 800 FUSE 002 / Stuart 4532
United States 1999 Blackbean and Placenta Tape Club CD 500 BBPTC 165

References

  1. ^ "Merzbow & Cock E.S.P. - Music For Man With No Name". Discogs. Retrieved July 11, 2015.
  2. ^ "COCK E.S.P. - DISCOGRAPHY". cockesp.com. Retrieved July 11, 2015.