Vratya Southward | ||||
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Studio album by Merzbow | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | End of 1986 | |||
Genre | Noise | |||
Length | 42:11 | |||
Label | ZSF Produkt | |||
Producer | Masami Akita | |||
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Vratya Southward is an album by the Japanese noise musician Merzbow. It is one of two cassettes made with raw material from Ecobondage, Enclosure being the first. It includes a field recording of the Menkake gyōretsu (面掛行列, mask procession) festival at the Goryō shrine in Kamakura. Masami Akita posted photos of the procession on his blog in 2010.
It was later included in the Merzbox with a bonus track.