The Ghost in Science
Susumu Hirasawa · 1990
34 min · 9 tracks · post-punk · techno
An experimental blend of post-punk and techno, infused with surrealistic lyrics and haunting melodies.
Why this album works
'The Ghost in Science' is notable for its innovative sound that helped pave the way for future electronic and experimental artists in Japan. It received critical acclaim for its artistic ambition, contributing to Hirasawa's reputation as a pioneer in blending genres and influencing the burgeoning techno scene.
- Best for
- steady pacing with melodic peaks surreal soundscapes for deep focus short tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- By 1990, Susumu Hirasawa was transitioning from his earlier work with the band P-Model to a solo career. 'The Ghost in Science' marks his first significant solo endeavor, showcasing his unique style that combines electronic music with avant-garde elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Cabaret Voltaire· The Prodigy· Swans
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 世界タービン 4:03
- 2 ロケット 3:32
- 3 フィッシュ・ソング Standout 6:06
- 4 カウボーイとインディアン 2:54
- 5 QUIT Standout 6:53
- 6 アモール・バッファー 1:30
- 7 夢みる機械 3:28
- 8 テクノの娘 Standout 3:53
- 9 FGG 2:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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