Singer: Lou Reed Title: Metal Machine Music Released: 1975 Country: US Style: Noise Genre: Electronic Rating: 4.9 Votes: 607 Formats: MOD AA AHX AUD APE VOX AU MP3 size: 1376 mb
Text on the sleeve:
"SPECIFICATIONS
Sony 1/2 track
Uher 1/4 track
Pioneer 1/4 track
5 piggyback Marshall Tube Amps in series
Arbiter distortion (Jimi's)
Marantz Preamps
Marantz Amps
Altec Voice of America Monitor Speakers
Sennheiser Headphones
Drone cognizance and harmonic possibilities vis a vis Lamont Young's Dream Music
Rock orientation, melodically disguised, i.e. drag
Avoidance of any type of atonality.
Electro-Voice high filter microphones
Fender Tremolo Unit
Sunn Tremolo Unit
Ring Modulator/Octave Relay Jump
Fender Dual Showman Bass Amp with Reverb Unit (Pre-Columbia) white
No Synthesizers
No Arp
No Instruments?
--10 db + 57db
--20 hz--+30,000 hz
--12 kz--+28,000 kz
Distortion 0.02 bass and treble ceilings
Combinations and Permutations built upon constant harmonic Density Increase and Melodic Distractions.
STRICT STEREO SEPARATION
No panning
No phasing
No"
℗ 1975 RCA Records
Special thanks to Bob Ludwig
Mastered at Sterling Sound
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
CPL2-1101
Lou Reed
Metal Machine Music (2xLP, Album, Gat)
RCA Victor
CPL2-1101
US
1975
PIP DL 023
Lou Reed
Metal Machine Music (The Amine β Ring) (2xLP, Album, RE)
Great Expectations
PIP DL 023
UK
1991
CPS2-1101
Lou Reed
Metal Machine Music (The Amine β Ring) (8-Trk, Album)