Released 20 years ago
Paprika Original Soundtrack
Susumu Hirasawa · 2006
43 min · 13 tracks · post-punk · techno
A kaleidoscopic blend of electronic textures and orchestral arrangements that evoke surreal landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- kaleidoscopic soundscapes to explore
- dynamic journey with interludes
- surreal landscapes for daydreaming
- captivating transitions between tracks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Paprika Original Soundtrack' was released in 2006, Susumu Hirasawa had already established himself as a pioneering composer known for his work in film and anime soundtracks. This album followed his acclaimed score for 'Millennium Actress' (2001), further solidifying his reputation for blending avant-garde music with cinematic storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yoko Kanno· Kraftwerk· Tangerine Dream
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Parade 5:44
- 2 Mediational Field 4:57
- 3 The Blind Spot in a Corridor 1:57
- 4 Welcome to the Circus 0:58
- 5 A Tree in the Dark 1:24
- 6 Escapee 3:12
- 7 Lounge 2:04
- 8 The Shadow 3:17
- 9 A Drop Filled With Memories 4:37
- 10 Chaser 3:01
- 11 Prediction 1:42
- 12 Parade (instrumental) 5:49
- 13 The Girl in Byakkoya - White Tiger Field (Paprika Ending Theme) 4:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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