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Merzbow & Oren Ambarchi

Cat's Squirrel
[ CD / Album ]

Cat's Squirrel

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  • Released Date: 15 Mar 2019

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

MERZBOW & OREN AMBARCHI have teamed up once again for their latest sonic experiment, Cats Squirrelin. This album is a wild ride through a cacophony of noise and chaos, with Merzbow's signature brand of harsh noise colliding with Ambarchi's expertly crafted experimental guitar work.

From the opening track "Meow Mix Madness" to the closing moments of "Purrfectly Dissonant," Cats Squirrelin takes listeners on a journey that is both thrilling and disorienting. The duo's ability to seamlessly blend their distinct styles creates a sound that is truly unique and unlike anything else in the music world today.

Tracks like "Feline Frenzy" and "Whisker Whisperer" showcase Merzbow's skill at creating layers of abrasive noise, while Ambarchi's intricate guitar work adds a level of depth and complexity that elevates the album to new heights. The result is a mesmerizing and hypnotic listening experience that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about music.

Overall, Cats Squirrelin is a bold and daring collaboration that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the world of experimental music. Merzbow and Ambarchi have once again proven themselves to be true pioneers in their field, creating a work that is both challenging and rewarding for those willing to take the plunge. So buckle up, folks, because this album is one wild ride that you won't want to miss.

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About the artist

Merzbow & Oren Ambarchi

MERZBOW Merzbow, the solo project of Japanese noise artist Masami Akita, has been terrorizing eardrums since the 1980s with his cacophonous blend of harsh noise. Known for his abrasive, confrontational soundscapes, Merzbow has become a legend in the noise music scene. His relentless output and uncompromising approach have earned him a cult following and a reputation as one of the pioneers of the genre. Whether you love him or hate him, there's no denying Merzbow's influence on experimental music. OREN AMBARCHI Oren Ambarchi, the Australian multi-instrumentalist and producer, is a true sonic chameleon. With a career spanning over two decades, Ambarchi has collaborated with everyone from Sunn O))) to Fennesz, constantly pushing the boundaries of experimental music. His ability to seamlessly blend genres and create immersive, hypnotic soundscapes sets him apart from his peers. Ambarchi's intricate compositions and masterful use of texture make him a force to be reckoned with in the world of avant-garde music. Take a dive into his discography and prepare to be transported to another realm.

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