Le Cuisinier (album)

Le Cuisinier
Studio album by Merzbow
Released	1983 (Original)
Recorded	July 3, 1983
Genre	Noise
Length	39:26 (Reissue)
Label	Stratosphere Music
Producer	Masami Akita
Merzbow chronology
Musick for Screen (1983) Le Cuisinier (1983) Pornoise/1kg (1984)
Reissue covers
Cover of unknown date reissue

Le Cuisinier is a studio album by Merzbow released by Stratosphere Music in 1983 on a cassette. The album consists of an improvisation between Merzbow and Kiyoshi Mizutani. It was recorded on July 3, 1983 at Music Studio Kichijoji, Tokyo and mixed at Merz-Bau.^[1]

The album was reissued at some point, but due to the lack of notoriety at the time and the limited amount of copies, much of the information of this re-issue, including the date and the releasing label, is unknown.^[2]

Track listing

Original version

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Untitled"
2.	"Untitled"

Re-issue version

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Untitled"	19:23

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Untitled"	15:29
2.	"Untitled"	4:34

Credits

• Masami Akita - Drums, and Effects
• Kiyoshi Mizutani - Guitar
• Masaki Eguti - Remix (Original version)

References

1. "Merzbow - Le Cuisinier (Cassette) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
2. "Merzbow - Le Cuisinier (Cassette) at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 26 May 2011.