Planet Roll Call
Susumu Hirasawa · 2009
43 min · 10 tracks · post-punk · techno
A mesmerizing blend of post-punk rhythms and techno textures that evoke cosmic landscapes.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo cosmic journey mesmerizing soundscapes for focus in-order listening for immersion
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Planet Roll Call' is Susumu Hirasawa's first album after a four-year hiatus following his previous work, 'Kikoushi Enma.' At this point in his career, he was further exploring the fusion of electronic sounds with traditional Japanese influences, solidifying his distinctive sonic identity.
- If you like
- post-punk, techno
Planet Roll Call is an album by Susumu Hirasawa, released in 2009. A mesmerizing blend of post-punk rhythms and techno textures that evoke cosmic landscapes. 'Planet Roll Call' received critical acclaim for its innovative soundscapes, contributing to Hirasawa's reputation as a pioneer in blending genres. It has been influential in the Japanese music scene, particularly within the realms of electronic and experimental music, showcasing his unique ability to merge visual art and sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Planet Roll Call sound like?
A mesmerizing blend of post-punk rhythms and techno textures that evoke cosmic landscapes. Rooted in post-punk and techno.
What makes Planet Roll Call by Susumu Hirasawa notable?
'Planet Roll Call' received critical acclaim for its innovative soundscapes, contributing to Hirasawa's reputation as a pioneer in blending genres. It has been influential in the Japanese music scene, particularly within the realms of electronic and experimental music, showcasing his unique ability to merge visual art and sound. Released in 2009, 'Planet Roll Call' is Susumu Hirasawa's first album after a four-year hiatus following his previous work, 'Kikoushi Enma.' At this point in his career, he was further exploring the fusion of electronic sounds with traditional Japanese influences, solidifying his distinctive sonic identity.
Who is Planet Roll Call for?
Planet Roll Call works well if you're into steady mid-tempo cosmic journey, mesmerizing soundscapes for focus and in-order listening for immersion.
How many songs are on Planet Roll Call?
Planet Roll Call has 10 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hard Landing 1:49
- 2 点呼する惑星 3:34
- 3 人体夜行 5:02
- 4 Mirror Gate Standout 4:16
- 5 王道楽土 Standout 5:14
- 6 上空初期値 5:36
- 7 聖馬蹄形惑星の大詐欺師 3:21
- 8 可視海 Standout 6:16
- 9 Phonon Belt 4:32
- 10 Astro-Ho! 帰還 4:00
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