Author: Cristiano

Uma103 Atrax Morgue – Necro Box 3LP in wooden box + booklet edition of 106 • Necro Box is a tribute to the degenerate art of Marco Corbelli, aka Atrax Morgue, one of the greatest exponents of the industrial/power electronics in Italy. First LP in box is Necro Sintesi, originally released in 1993 on Slaughter Productions label…

Uma145 Masonna – Freak LP edition of 199 • Cascades of electronic noise, a psychedelic touch and vocal belching mixed together constitute the ingredients of Mademoiselle Anne Sanglante Ou Notre Nymphomanie Auréolé, the double-barreled name for Masonna. Maso Yamazaki founded his project in 1987, with a charismatic and glamorous personality who become a cult figure in “Japanoise”…

Uma125 Controlled Death – Symphony For The Black Murder Cassette in wooden box edition of 99 • Controlled Death is the dark-side project by the Japanese noise legend Masonna and Symphony For the Black Murder is its first official work recorded at Death Control Studios during 2017 and released in April 2018 as a vinyl edition…

“ The word “incapacitant” is from military usage, meaning a material that renders the enemy incapable of response or action, short of lethal force. In actual fact, there are hardly any weapons like that, but what if sound could be used to that effect, I half thought. It also sounded good, and so that became…

Rainbow Electronics is Merzbow masterpiece transformed from about 21 hours tapes for 14 fragments raw material tapes were recorded between 1987 and 1990 and mixed at ZFS Produkt studio, Tokyo 27-28 August 1990. Originally released on legendary Alchemy Records as ARCD-017 in Good Alchemy Series. Masami sent to us remastered audio (at Munemi house, Tokyo,…

” Looking at an imposing like Megan Miller’s ‘Untitled Form (Barrier)’ and it’s materials made me think that any sound made by the structure’s movement of bricks against each other piled in a virtual sling of moving chiffon would be perfect for textural, abrasive sound source. After some discussion with Megan, it was decided that…

Masonna is one of our favorite artists and certainly the Japanese G.R.O.S.S. label, created in the early nineties by Akifumi Nakajima aka AUBE, was undoubtedly one of the best noise labels specialized in tape releases, with amazing and great design and very high audio quality. We are trying to make happen a new reissue of…

Marco Corbelli’s artistic journey began in the early 90’s. Under the pseudonym of Marco Rotula, he started to release a series of fanzines in A5 format. The first was The Pleasure Agony, followed by Sick and Murders. The aesthetics of these first fanzines were very sophisticated and the content deals with topics that will follow…

Controlled Death is the synth project by the Japanese noise legend Masonna and Symphony for the Black Murder was its first official work released in April 2018 on Urashima as a vinyl edition of 199 copies which immediately sold out at source. The activities of Controlled Death are like an archaic revival to the music…