SOURCES: The Encyclopedia of Surrealism by Jose Pierre 1972 Corridor of Cells e-zine (Oskari Mertalo interview): Corridor of Cells Stagedive digi-zine (Interview with Dixon Christie): Stagedive digi-zine The best way to find data about Merzbow on the internet seems to be to go to as many search engines as you can think of and search for Masami Akita and/or Merzbow. In addition, the following sites are invaluable: DIGITAL MERZBOW: Merzbow Oskari Mertalo's Digital Merzbow contains the cover and complete track listings for just about every CD discussed in this article. The noise newsgroup can also lead you to interesting places. ADDITIONAL LINKS: Masami Akita interview with Trevor Brown at Trevor's home page: Trevor Brown Good sources for all Merzbow CDs mentioned: Ear/Rational (domestic Merz at very good prices- best prices on Extreme also) Ear/Rational Anomalous (Always something interesting to be found in this huge catalog) Anomalous Forced Exposure (lots of Merzbow import discs- on Alchemy, etc.) Forced Exposure Extreme Subterranea Extreme Subterranea