Metal Mad Man

Metal Mad Man is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow.[1] It features studio remixed excerpts from live performances. An unremixed excerpt from the Konjung Art Exhibition performance was included on the Oh! Moro Volume 5 video (1992 ○か×).

Metal Mad Man
Studio album by Merzbow
Released	1992
Recorded	1 August 1991 – 19 May 1992
Genre	Noise
Length	62:41
Label	Stinky Horse Fuck
Producer	Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology
Dutch Tour 1989 (1992) Metal Mad Man (1992) Recycled Music (1992)

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Live De-Composition from Tajima"	32:17

Side two

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Metalmadman 1"	14:14
2.	"G.B.A."	9:01
3.	"Excerpt from Live at Konjung Art Exhibition"	7:06
Total length:		30:21

Notes

• "Live De-Composition from Tajima" original recorded live at Gym, Ex-Hatsko Kosan Elementary School Camp in Tajima, Art and Performance Festival, Tajima, Fukushima, 26 August 1991. Remix at ZSF Produkt Studio, 27 May 1992.
• "Metalmadman 1" live at 20000V, Koenji, Tokyo, 19 May 1992. Remix at ZSF Produkt, 28 May 1992.
• "G.B.A" recorded at ZSF Produkt Studio, 24 September 1991.
• "Excerpt from Live at Konjung Art Exhibition" live at Konjung, Korea, 1 August 1991. Original recorded on 8mm video. Remix at ZSF Produkt, 27 May 1992.

Personnel

• Masami Akita – noise, de-composition, remix
• Reiko Azuma – bass on "Metalmadman 1", voice on "G.B.A", bowed instruments on "Excerpt from Live at Konjung Art Exhibition"
• Tetsuo Sakaibara – electrodrums on "Live De-Composition from Tajima", performance on "Metalmadman 1"
• Shohei Iwasaki – original recording on "Excerpt from Live at Konjung Art Exhibition"

References

1. "Merzbow - Metal Mad Man (Cassette)". Discogs. Retrieved 14 December 2012.