Keio Line
Merzbow · 2008
109 min · 6 tracks · industrial music · dark ambient · noise music
A relentless exploration of harsh noise and drone that evokes the chaos of urban life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing that ebbs
- intense urban soundscapes exploration
- extended tracks for deep immersion
- chaotic bursts of sonic energy
- gradual escalation of intensity
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer structured, melodic forms
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2008, Merzbow was well-established in the experimental music scene, having released numerous albums since his debut in the 1980s. 'Keio Line' arrived amidst a prolific period for Masami Akita, featuring an intricate blend of soundscapes that reflect his ongoing evolution as a pioneering figure in noise music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nurse With Wound· Whitehouse· The Haxan Cloak
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Tokyo Electric Guerilla 18:29
- 2 Ikebukuro: Tout le monde descend ! 17:36
- 3 Shibuya AKS 26:28
Disc 2
- 1 Merzdon/Heldow Kills Animal Killers 8:17
- 2 Chaos Line 21:45
- 3 Fuck the Power (And Fuck Global Players) 16:29
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