Lou Reed - Metal Machine Music Album

Tracklist

1	Metal Machine Music A-3	16:12
2	Metal Machine Music A-2	15:50
3	Metal Machine Music A-4	13:32
4	Metal Machine Music A-1	16:07

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)	RCA	CPS2-1101	Canada	1975
CPK2-1101	Lou Reed	Metal Machine Music ‎(Cass, Album)	RCA	CPK2-1101	US	1975
CPL-21101, CPL2-1101	Lou Reed	Metal Machine Music ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	RCA, RCA	CPL-21101, CPL2-1101	France & Benelux	1975

Credits

• Cover – Acy Lehman
• Written-By, Producer, Cover – Lou Reed

Notes

1980's black label issue.

Subtitled "The Amine β Ring"Subtitled: "An Electronic Instrumental Composition The Amine β Ring"

Issued in jewel case with Obi-strip and extra insert of notes mostly in Japanese.
Originally released in 1975.

Barcodes

• Barcode: 4988017035887

Companies

• Manufactured By – BMG Victor Inc.
• Record Company – BMG Japan, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Music

Short intro

Explanations for its existence proliferated. In the album's liner notes he claimed to. In the album's liner notes, Reed claimed to have invented heavy metal, and asserted that Metal Machine Music was the. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Some said it was Lou Reeds attempt to get out of a record contract, or a fuck-you to fans who only wanted to hear his most popular songs. Time hasn't healed, salvaged, redeemed or vindicated the album in the decades since its release. It didn't sound ahead of its time in 1975, and it sure doesn't sound ahead of its time now. Metal Machine Music seems a bit less startling today, now that bands like Sonic Youth and the Boredoms have created some sort of context for it, but it hasn't gotten any more user friendly with time - while Thurston Moore may go nuts on his guitar like this for three or four minutes at a stretch, Metal Machine Music goes on. Metal Machine Music sometimes abbreviated MMM is an album by Lou Reed. After a decade of aesthetic outrages, four sides of what sounds like the tubular groaning of a galactic refrigerator just arent going to inflame the bourgeoisie whoever they are or repel his fans since theyll just shrug and wait for the next collection. It was originally released as a two-disc LP by RCA Records in 1975. It's just as abrasive, confrontational, controversial and difficult to listen to now as it was then. Lou Reed released 'Metal Machine Music' in July 1975. Metal Machine Music. Lou Reed released 'Metal Machine Music' in July 1975. Average Rating: 46100 from 173 votes. Whether or not Metal Machine Music was meant as a middle finger to Reed's record company, RCA ended up getting in the last word: Two weeks after the album was released, it was pulled from stores and deleted from the label's catalog. In its droning, shapeless indifference, Metal Machine Music is hopelessly old-fashioned. Reed was getting pretty good at it by the time he went into the studio to record his fifth solo album. Lou Reed is disdainfully unveiling the black hole in his personal universe, but the question is, whos supposed to flinc. Metal Machine Music, Pt. After the release of Metal Machine Music in July 1975, it was much, much worse. A departure from the rest of his catalog, the album features no songs or even recognizably structured compositions, eschewing melody and rhythm for modulated feedback and guitar effects, mixed at varying speeds by Reed. It would be more than 20 years before Metal Machine Music was available again. Metal Machine Music isn't a good album not then, not now. Reed himself has said of the album I was serious about it. For a good 15 years after its 1975 release, Metal Machine Music, a double album of avant-garde noise put out by a rock legend who was only starting to get his commercial due, was discussed as a gesture more than as music. Исполнитель: Lou Reed. In the album's liner notes he claimed to. 1 - Lou Reed. As a radical departure from the rest of Reed's catalog, Metal Machine Music is generally considered to be either a joke, a grudging fulfillment of a contractual obligation, or an early example of noise music. Metal Machine Music by Lou Reed Year: 1975 Overall rank: 4,875th. In the album's liner notes, Reed claimed to have invented heavy metal, and asserted that Metal Machine Music was the. Metal Machine Music is ranked 4,869th in the overall chart, 846th in the 1970s, and 85th in the year 1975. Metal Machine Music is ranked 4,875th in the overall chart, 847th in the 1970s, and 84th in the year 1975. Lou Reed. Lou Reeds 1975 album has been called one of the worst albums ever made. I was also really, really stoned. Metal Machine Music sounds like a self-indulgent mess designed with one purpose in mind: To piss people off. Reed knew its problems and reputation or he wouldn't have spent so much time defending it over the years. See the Velvet Underground Among Rocks Hilariously Bad First Concerts. Lou Reeds new set, a two-record electronic composition, is an act of provocation, a jab of contempt, but the timing is all wrong. As a radical departure from the rest of Reed's catalog, Metal Machine Music is generally considered to be either a joke, a grudging fulfillment of a contractual obligation, or an early example of noise music. It was reissued on a single compact disc by BMG in 1998 and again by Buddah Records in 2000. Metal Machine Music seems a bit less startling today, now that bands like Sonic Youth and the Boredoms have created some sort of context for it, but it hasn't gotten any more user friendly with time - while Thurston Moore may go nuts on his guitar like this for three or four minutes at a stretch, Metal Machine Music goes on. The truth is it is the product of genuine love and passion, still exhilarating and bursting with possibility four decades on. Metal Machine Music subtitled The Amine β Ring is the fifth studio album by American rock musician Lou Reed, released as a double album in July 1975 by RCA Records. Metal Machine Music by Lou Reed Year: 1975 Overall rank: 4,869th