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- Artist(s): Merzbow
- Summary: The collaborative work from Boris and Merzbow features two discs, each disc containing music from one of the artist designed to be play simultaneously or separately.
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- Record Label: Relapse Records
- Genre(s): Avant-Garde, Pop/Rock
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| Looking up at the sky Sitting on the land, holding my knee The movement of my right hand When trying to fill up the sky The rain falls on the... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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May 9, 2016At its wildest moments, this synthesized Gensho sounds like the universe throwing up in its own mouth.
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Mar 25, 2016Merzbow’s creations add a new dimension to Boris’ material, so the whole thing sounds apocalyptic and huge.
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Mar 18, 2016Creatively, Gensho is so rich and expansive, fans of both acts should find it indispensable.
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MagnetApr 15, 2016Gensho makes obvious how much each act enhances the other. [No. 130, p.53]
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Apr 28, 2016Rough going at 75 minutes, but it's as pure an expression of Merzbow's vision as the first half is of Boris'.
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Mar 18, 2016This is music made exclusively for musicians who want you to know how subversive they are. Prior knowledge of avant-garde music and culture is required.
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Mar 18, 2016Gensho doesn’t allow for much variation, character development, key changes, note changes, or even much respite at all from the nonstop noise.