Monde Bruits
Japanese noise musician
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Shohei Iwasaki (岩崎昇平, Iwasaki Shōhei) (1962 – April 14, 2005), better known by his stage name Monde Bruits (モンド・ブリューイッツ, French for "noise world"), was a Japanese noise musician. He was one of the earliest in Japan's noise scene, and it was Iwasaki who organized Masami Akita's first Merzbow show in Osaka, Japan. He was also involved in ABM (with Fusao Toda and Naoto Hayashi), MXM (with Macronympha), and Sian (with Aube).
Iwasaki died in a motorcycle accident in 2005.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Title | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Portuguese Man-of-War | Vanilla Records | |
| 1991 | Irresponsibility | Steeple & Globe | |
| 1992 | Purgatory | G.R.O.S.S. | |
| 1993 | Psychosomatic Performance | G.R.O.S.S. | |
| 1994 | Selected Noise Works 93-94 | Endorphine Factory | |
| 1996 | Fragmentagraph | AMP | split with Pain Jerk |
| 1999 | Monde Bruits | Alchemy |
Compilation tracks
| Year | Track(s) | Title | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | "Peace of World" | 戯れ -Come Again- | Vanilla Records | |
| 1992 | "Continuum" | Noise Forest | Les Disques Du Soleil | |
| 1992 | "Live at Bears, Nanba, Osaka, 9. Jul, 1992" | Oh! Moro Volume 5 | ○か× | |
| 1993 | untitled | Gomi-Akta | Coquette | released as Shohei Iwasaki |
| 1993 | "Absolute Ego Dance" | Noise War | Mother Savage Noise Productions | |
| 1993 | "You Know What" | Come Again II | Silent Records | |
| 1993 | "Power Shift" | Density 100 | G.R.O.S.S. | |
| 1994 | "Electric Lady Cunt" | Cataclastic Fracture (A Noise Collection) | Deadline Recordings / Lazy Squid | |
| 1994 | "GR-002 Cubic Re-Mix" | Herz Aus G.R.O.S.S. | Statutory Tape | |
| 1997 | "Gone to Sky" | Aube + Katsumi + Kosakai + Monde Bruits | Japan Overseas | |
| 1997 | "Do" | My Baby Does Good Sculptures | Bananafish Magazine | |
| 1997 | "Mono" | Back to Mono | (Mo) No Particular Records | |
| 1998 | COS Tape #4 | COS Edition | with Dislocation and Merzbow |
- Sink / Assign with SIAN (1997)
- MxM - Flesh-Biting Paedophile with Macronympha (1995)