Officially licensed by Irwin Chusid on behalf of the Sun Ra legacy, Cold Spring Records negotiated access to rare and previously unreleased recordings drawn directly from the archives of the legendary jazz mystic. These exclusive recordings were handed to Masami Akita, the undisputed Japanese master of noise known as Merzbow, to be...
Noise as an inarticulate or partially unpleasant sound, not as a musical genre, has different connotations depending on each person and the way they process it in their mind. Noise Forest, as a reference to the noise emanating from a forest, is not something that is normally associated with noise, but rather reminds us of...
Merzbow's impact transcends the confines of traditional music, embodying an ethos of constant innovation and fearless exploration into uncharted realms of sound. Navigating through the annals of Merzbow's extensive career reveals an artist who, for over 40 years, has remained dedicated to reshaping our understanding of music and pushing the boundaries of sonic expression. El...
Cold Spring present a unique collaboration between Industrial Breakbeat pioneers Meat Beat Manifesto (Jack Dangers) and the undisputed king of Japanese noise, Merzbow (Masami Akita). Cold Spring presenta una colaboración única entre los pioneros del industrial Breakbeat Meat Beat Manifesto (Jack Dangers) y el rey indiscutible del noise japonés, Merzbow (Masami Akita). "We may...
We don't know what pleases us more, the release of this album or the return of this great label. After a long period of inactivity, Contort Yourself returns to work by releasing a second part of 80s Underground Cassette Culture, an album that released its first volume in 2017 and which was also...
