{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Merzbow - Newikis","description":"Merzbow (Japanese: メルツバウ, Hepburn: Merutsubau) is a Japanese noise project started in 1979 by Masami Akita, best known for a style of harsh noise music. Since 1980, Akita has released over 500 recordings and collaborated with numerous artists.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Merzbow_at_Issue_Room_Project.jpg/1280px-Merzbow_at_Issue_Room_Project.jpg","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":960}