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Roughage
¥en For Noise
Album CA 1995 on Scratch Records label
Electronic (Noise, Experimental)
Recorded on the island of Honshu, Japan 1991-1992. Mixed at Studio Mecca, Kyoto, Spring 1992. 1 Recorded at Studio Mecca in Kyoto. 6, 20 Recorded on Dec. 1, 1991 at Nagoya Denki Bunka Kaikan. 9 Recorded on Dec. 7, 1991 at Hosei University. 11, 25 Recorded on Dec. 15, 1991 at Sports Land Kitashirakawa Karaoke Box in Kyoto. 13, 14 Recorded in Amagasaki City. 16 Recorded on Nov. 16, 1991 at Bears, Namba. 17 Recorded on Feb. 21, 1992 at Fandango, Juso. 19 Recorded at Studio Mecca in Kyoto. 21 Recorded at the Nagoya Science Museum. 23 Recorded in Kobe on Dec. 24, 1991. Thanks to: Masami Akita, Toyohiro Okazaki, Null, Takushi Yamazaki, Katsumi Yokoi, Seichi Yamamoto, Mayuko Hino, Shohei Iwasaki, Masahiko Ohno, Michio Tejima, Kosei Yamamoto, Keishi Kiyokawa, Shoeï Go, Sam Lohman, Tim Olive, David Hopkins, Allan Clark and Gerald Belanger. Very special thanks to Akifumi Nakajima. Additional thanks to: Jeff Ellis, Les Smolenski, Bill Baker, Randy Iwata, Gary Held, and Keith Parry. Made in Canada. ___ Released in standard jewel case including 3-panel 6-page folded cover.
Musicians
 | Roughage , 1963-2013 CA album by |
 | Pier Lefe Bure artwork, collages by |
 | Zev Asher voc, 1963-2013 CA artwork, concept by, mixed by, producer, sounds, all sounds created, appropriated and arranged by unless otherwise noted, bass, tape, tapes, tape, dat, guitar, jazz, bass, effects, bass, electronics, vocals, effects, performer, intercom, bass, effects, turntables, records, koto, tape, dat |
 | Shohei Iwasaki syn, g, 1962-2005 JP electronics |
 | Akifumi Nakajima syn, org, eb, 1959-2013 JP drum machine, rhythm machine, sampler, samples |
 | Solmania , *1984 JP guitar, feedback guitar |
 | Yoshinori Yanagawa as, sax, JP alto saxophone, alto sax |
 | Toyohiro Okazaki , electronics |
 | Fujio Kimura , esraj |
 | Tetsuo Sakaibara voc, JP bass, voice |
 | Masami Akita syn, *1956 JP electronics |
 | Reiko Azuma vn, voc, electronics, voice |
 | Masonna , *1966 JP vocals, lead vocals |
 | Katsumi Yokoi , tabla, slide guitar, banjo, vocals |
| Mineko Tono , voice |
 | K.K. Null g, JP guitar |
 | Atsushi Kobayashi g, horn, tibetan |
| Roughage With Merzbow , performer on track |
| Takushi Yamazaki , synthesizer, voice |
 | Atsushi Tsuyama voc, b, JP drums |
 | Seiichi Yamamoto g, voc, *1958 JP guitar |
 | Kosei Yamamoto voc, perc, JP alto saxophone |
 | Mayuko Hino voc, JP voice, effects |
Producers
| Heiki Sillaste layout, design |
| Akifumi Nakajima mixed by, producer |
| Willy Le Maitre painting |
| Kosei Yamamoto mixed by |
| Zev Asher mixed by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under The Big Top (City As Metaphor For Circus) | Roughage (2) | 4:54 | |
| 2 | Raid On Soapland (The Girls Are In A Lather) | Roughage (2) | 3:03 | |
| 3 | Crime Of Violence (Not A Crime Of Lust) | Roughage (2) | 3:34 | |
| 4 | Commuter Drain (Hyago-Ken) | Roughage (2) | 2:13 | |
| 5 | To Avoid Disturbing The Other Passengers (Shinkansen-Tokai Line) | Roughage (2) | 0:51 | |
| 6 | Live In Nagoya With Dislocation | Roughage (2) | 3:45 | |
| 7 | Costly To Extinguish (Rumours Of A Document) | Roughage (2) | 1:43 | |
| 8 | Under The Big Screen (Shinjuku) | Roughage (2) | 0:47 | |
| 9 | Live In Tokyo With Merzbow | Roughage (2) | 4:33 | |
| 10 | Links (Radio Waving) | Roughage (2) | 1:01 | |
| 11 | Ma Su Chu Setts | Roughage (2) | 2:25 | |
| 12 | Shittonoji-Mao (Flea Market In Full Swing) | Roughage (2) | 0:49 | |
| 13 | Bombay Glitter | Roughage (2) | 3:40 | |
| 14 | Do-A-Do | Roughage (2) | 0:51 | |
| 15 | Overwhelming Thirst (In Neuro Forest) | Roughage (2) | 5:02 | |
| 16 | Live In Osaka With Kadura | Roughage (2) | 3:09 | |
| 17 | Live In Osaka With Merzbow And Masonna | Roughage (2) With Merzbow | 2:46 | |
| 18 | Whisker Removal (An Old Man Shaving With Battery-Powered Razor At Rush Hour In Hankyu Sannomiya Train Station) | Roughage (2) | 0:53 | |
| 19 | The Burden Hardest To Bear (Giri) | Roughage (2) | 1:37 | |
| 20 | Live In Nagoya | Roughage (2) | 9:24 | |
| 21 | Science Is Golden | Roughage (2) | 2:53 | |
| 22 | Everything's In Reverse (A Man Urges His Dog To Defecate) | Roughage (2) | 2:54 | |
| 23 | Okinawan Xmas Bus | Roughage (2) | 1:41 | |
| 24 | Itsutsu No Pan (To Nishiki No Sakana) 5 Loafs Of Bread And A Fish For Celebration | Roughage (2) | 3:59 | |
| 25 | Tsugaru Kaikyo Fuyugeshiki Winter Landscape Of Tsugaru Strait (An Enka Favourite) | Roughage (2) | 4:08 | |
| 26 | Pink Movie Dream Sequence (Rain Storm Fetish) | Roughage (2) | 2:32 | |
| 27 | Under The Big Top (Reprise) (The Two-Headed Calf Is Tired Of All The Attention) | Roughage (2) | 0:38 |
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