Space Metalizer

Space Metalizer
Studio album by Merzbow
Released	June 1, 1997
Recorded	May 1996 – January 1997 at ZSF Produkt Studio, Tokyo
Genre	Noise
Length	72:03
Label	Alien8
Producer	Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology
Red 2 Eyes (1997) Space Metalizer (1997) Hybrid Noisebloom (1997)

Space Metalizer is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow.^[1][2]

A short version of "Efface" originally appeared on a split 7" with Xome. The unprocessed artwork was later used for Microkosmos Volume 1. Outtakes from this album are included on Merzmorphosis.

Track listing

All music composed by Masami Akita.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Space Metalizer Pt. 1"	13:51
2.	"Son of Zechen"	13:35
3.	"Efface <<Long Version>>"	18:45
4.	"Space Metalizer Part 2"	16:42
5.	"Mirage" (bonus track)	9:11

Personnel

• Masami Akita – noise electronics, metals, Novation synthe rack, EMS Synthi A, audio generator, MKII filter bank, Theremaniac theremin, tapes, Moog
• Abtechtonics – artworks
• Sylvia Luckner – photo of Merzbow at Zurich 1995

Notes

• Digital master at ZSF Produkt, January 1997
• Collage by Tibet-Barroque (1981) / Digital recolor by Olympus (1997)

References

1. "MERZBOW: SPACE METALIZER". Alien8 Recordings. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
2. "Merzbow - Space Metalizer (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved June 2, 2012.