Paranoia Agent Original Soundtrack
Susumu Hirasawa · 2004
52 min · 20 tracks · post-punk · techno
A surreal blend of techno beats and orchestral textures that evokes psychological tension and dreamlike landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing for exploration
- psychological tension throughout tracks
- dreamlike landscapes invite reflection
- dynamic thematic shifts in order
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2004, Susumu Hirasawa was already an established composer known for his work on anime soundtracks, particularly with his previous collaboration on 'Perfect Blue'. 'Paranoia Agent Original Soundtrack' marked a continuation of his innovative approach to blending electronic music with orchestral elements, solidifying his unique voice in the realm of anime scoring during a period of increased international recognition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Yoko Kanno· Kraftwerk· Tangerine Dream
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Dream Island Obsessional Park 3:43
- 2 Sub-usual 2:45
- 3 Focus 1:34
- 4 Happiness 2:38
- 5 Object Definition 1:43
- 6 Confrontational Paranoia 3:04
- 7 Tension 1:10
- 8 Hero 1:37
- 9 Condition Boy 3:07
- 10 Black Beach 2:05
- 11 Cultivation 2:49
- 12 Shadow 2:33
- 13 Reverie Hill 4:23
- 14 Escape 2:55
- 15 Obsession Layer 3:26
- 16 Tenacity 1:53
- 17 Dream Island - Expectation 1:36
- 18 Core 3:03
- 19 White Hill - Maromi's Theme 1:32
- 20 Grandfatherly Wind 4:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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