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Virtual Rabbit

Susumu Hirasawa · 1991

37 min · 10 tracks · post-punk · techno

A kaleidoscope of electronic textures woven with ethereal melodies and introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • ethereal melodies for introspection
  • steady pacing with emotional peaks
  • consistent journey through soundscapes
  • short tracks for focused listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'Virtual Rabbit' was Susumu Hirasawa's third studio album, coming after the acclaimed 'The Ghost in Science'. This album marked a significant step in his exploration of electronic soundscapes, showcasing his evolution as a pioneering figure in Japan's post-punk and techno scenes.
Stylistic neighbors
Yoko Kanno· Kraftwerk· Tangerine Dream

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 嵐の海 3:34
  • 2 バンディリア旅行団 5:02
  • 3 我が心の鷲よ月を奪うな (プラネット・イーグル) 3:31
  • 4 ヴァーチュアル・ラビット 3:15
  • 5 UNDOをどうぞ 4:09
  • 6 山頂晴れて 4:11
  • 7 静かの海 3:27
  • 8 死のない男 2:58
  • 9 太陽の木 5:57
  • 10 ロシアン・トビスコープ 1:55

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