Smegma is an American experimental noise group formed in Pasadena, California, United States, in 1973.^[1] Author Richard Meltzer became their vocalist in the late 1990s.^[1] The group was included in the Nurse with Wound list and was featured on the cover of the August 2006 edition of The Wire.^{[2][failed verification]}

Partial discography

• Sing Popular Songs (1974; 1998)
• Can't Look Straight/Flashcards (1979)
• Glamour Girl 1941 (1979)
• Soundtracks 1–5 (1980)
• Pigs for Lepers (1982)
• Nattering Naybobs of Negativity (1987)
• Smell the Remains (1988)
• Ism (1994)
• The Goodship Poleshiner (1995)
• Songs from the Motion Picture Theodore Rex (1995)
• The Mad Excitement, the Barbaric Pulsations, the Incomparable Rhythms of... (1996)
• Smegma Plays/Merzbow Plays Smegma (1996)
• Glamour Girl 1941 (1997)
• Rumblings^[3]
• Tiromancy
• The Beast
• Thirty Years of Service
• Live at No Fun Fest
• One/Don't Tell Roberto
• The Good Fight/Blues for M./Self-Hypnosis