Rumors of Noizu: Hijokaidan and the Road to 2nd Damascus wabi-sabi many of them never before

many of them never before published

almost unnoticeable surface wear and some age toning to wraps

5 x 7 inches

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were written over roughly a half century and reflect both an eclectic array of interests and a durable commitment to phenomenological thought

Rumors of Noizu: Hijokaidan and the Road to 2nd Damascus wabi-sabi many of them never beforeJapanese noise music, historically heralded as the most radical (if not EXTREME) community of unbridled sound exploration, has always been steeped in a web of mystery per its lineage and location in both Japanese and arts culture. David Hopkins delivers a welcome psycho geographic roadmap to the idiosyncrasies of this perverse and marginalized genre of wild fascination, where such infamous outliers as Hijokaidan, Merzbow, Hanatarash, and beyond