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Circular Reference

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Merzbow

Circular Reference

Release date: 1st January 2024

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"Circular Reference" is an album by Merzbow, released 1st January 2024 via No Holiday. It features 5 tracks, including "Plasma 2050A", "Pigeon Blood Part 1", and "Plasma 2050B".

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Merzbow — Plasma 2050B

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1st January 2026
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1st January 2026
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No Holiday
Release year
2024
  1. 1Plasma 2050A
    12:32
  2. 2Pigeon Blood Part 1
    13:27
  3. 1Plasma 2050B
    12:22
  4. 210-Muko
    8:34
  5. 3Pigeon Blood Part 2
    16:29
Merzbow — Pigeon Blood Part 1

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Pigeon Blood Part 1

Merzbow — Pigeon Blood Part 2

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Pigeon Blood Part 2

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Circular Reference — release variants

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  • All Media · Album · Limited Edition
    Main
    Country USYear 2024
    No Holiday · NOHL4
    Barcode: 617308076332
  • CD · Album · Stereo
    Country USYear 2024
    No Holiday · NOHL4
    Barcode: 617308080056
  • File · FLAC · Album · Stereo
    Country USYear 2024
    No Holiday · NOHL4